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Poll-bound Shimla puts restrictions on political FM radio ads

After the notification of Assembly elections in the State of Himachal Pradesh, Deputy Commissioner Shimla has directed that broadcasting of FM advertisements, bulk SMS and voice messages without authentication is prohibited and in violation of model code of conduct (MCC). In a press statement, according to a UNI report, District Election Offi...

UNICEF India launches NE Chapter of Radio4Child

UNICEF India launched the Northeast Chapter of the Radio4Child platform on Monday to encourage radio professionals in the region to create innovative messaging on children and women’s issues. Maninder Singh (IAS), Additional Chief Secretary...

Radio City wins ‘India’s Best Company of the Year 2022’ award

Music Broadcast Limited (Radio City) has been awarded as ‘India’s Best Company of the Year 2022’, by Berkshire media. The award ceremony took place at The Leela Hotel in Mumbai on October 9, 2022. With over ten glorious years of felicitating the finest o...

Mirchi Plus announces ‘Aakhiri Rishta’ audio series

Mirchi, the city-centric music and entertainment company, launched its brand-new audio series ‘Aakhiri Rishta’, exclusively on the Mirchi Plus App. The 30-episode series is helmed by Neena Gupta on the theme of ‘Pyaar ki ...

RED FM launches ‘Stree-Rickshaw’ campaign

93.5 RED FM, one of India’s leading private radio and entertainment networks, has kick-started its ‘Stree-Rickshaw’ an on-air campaign to enlighten listeners about the perseverance of a rare female e-rickshaw driver; Chanchal Sharma, a single mother who drives o...

FM radio Phase-III policy guidelines liberalised further

With an eye to further liberalise radio broadcasting, the Indian government on Tuesday announced a slew of measures, including removing the 15 percent national cap on channel holding. In this direction, the government has decided to remove the three-year window period for restructuring of

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“This initiative will empower subscribers to pay online and subscribe to the channels they want to watch and get it activated on their TV sets in real-time without any delay. Without needing to undertake any software development, LMOs can approach Mobiezy for their pre-built and pre-integrated solution that uses NXTDigital’s news APIs and can be up and running with their own mobile apps within just a few days.”

RU Ediriwira, Group CTO, NXTDigital Limited

“With the launch of Partnership for Growth 3.0 we intend to expand our network with 40 new NXTHUBs, each offering up to 650 live TV channels and broadband. Our efforts are focused on harnessing the convergence of technologies, developing robust apps and creating new business models that will help the overall ecosystem, delivering the best experience to our subscribers. We hope to achieve a stronger foothold in the rural regions of the country and grow our subscriber base.”

N.K. Rouse, COO, NXT Digital Ltd

“One of the key principles of the Hinduja Group is ‘Partnership for Growth’. After 2.0 saw the launch of HITS to connect LMOs in even the most remote locations through the only satellite-based cable TV platform in India; 3.0 focuses not just on strengthening the overall ecosystem we have built, but harnessing the convergence of technologies – to be delivered through a national network of NXTHUBs. Video and broadband are only the beginning of the digital highway of services that we have developed for roll-out backed by a robust suite of innovative apps developed by service providers exclusively for our LMOs and subscribers.”

Vynsley Fernandes, MD & CEO, NXTDigital Limited

“Wireline broadband is becoming ever more important not only in connecting homes across the country but also small to large enterprises-to the digital economy. The NXTHUBs will be the perfect point-of-presence to offer broadband services to cater to these consumer needs.”

Yugal Kishore Sharma CEO, ONEOTT Intertainment Limited

Amazing and grim battle for survival. Guess it will end up in Supreme Court. All that NCLT asked Zee to do was to file a reply to Invesco petition for a EGM. Now this is getting too serious. So far Invesco has been hammered for demanding an EGM. What is Zee upto? Ofcourse my lawyer community knows better!