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As Indian content goes global, ‘Drishyam’ to be made in Korean

At a time when Korean content and pop music is conquering the world, including India, a bit of reverse osmosis too has started happening. Not only Indian content is going global, thanks to the OTT platforms, but local franchises too are being contemplated. And, Malya...

Indian M&E industry reps at Cannes admit women power on the up

India Pavilion at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival started with a powerful session on the role of women in media and entertainment space on Day 4 of the Cannes F...

Staying ahead in competitive mkt. requires investing in tech: Zee CTO

Embracing digital transformation in response to the Covid pandemic, media company ZEE is focused on leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver personalised content experiences to global audiences, says Kishore A K, Chief Technology Off...

Zee5 unveils content slate of 100 movies, web series

Streaming platform ZEE5 yesterday unveiled its upcoming India slate that features over 100 movie and web series titles, including Huma Qureshi-starrer movie ‘Tarla’, sequel to Manoj Bajpayee’s ‘Silence’, and second season of Sunil Grover’s ‘Sunflower’.

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IPL on TV continues to lose both viewers & advertisers

In week 6, television advertisers fell by 40 percent. The previous season of the IPL had 98 advertisers, whereas the current season has only 59 advertisers on TV. Advertisers in digital, on the other hand, number in the hundreds. TV viewership remains at its second-lowest level in the last six years, with a TVR of 4.46 in the current se...

‘Aap Ki Adalat’ with Manoj Bajpayee to promote ‘Bandaa’

Manoj Bajpayee, renowned for his refined acting abilities, has left an indelible imprint on the hearts and minds of audiences. The actor has been praised for his bold roles and opinions, and this time he is set to speak his mind in an exclusive episode of 'Aap Ki Adalat'.

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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!