content news - Indian Broadcasting World

JioPhone Next now available in offline stores

JioPhone Next, touted as one of the cheapest 4G smartphones, is now available for sale at offline stores for ₹6,499. The smartphone was launched in India on November 4, 2021. The JioPhone Next is powered by a quad-core Qualcomm 215 processor and features a 5.45-inch HD display. The dual-SIM smartph...

ABP News wins most popular Hindi news channel award

Being an innovative media and content creation company, ABP News has won the most popular Hindi news channel award at the 21st Indian Television Academy (ITA) Awards. The award was presented by Shashi Ranjan, Chairman and Managing Director, GR8 Entertainment Ltd., and renowned Indian actor Shatrughan Sinha. The popularity of ABP News is on...

Radha Ramamurthy moves to Amazon from Viacom18

Radha Ramamurthy has recently moved to Amazon from Viacom18 after four years of working as a head of marketing and digital content. In Amazon, Radha will be the senior launch marketing manager, where she will be responsible for handling the regional content. The news was shared on her LinkedIn post, where she wrote a note to her team, “Say...

Akshay Kumar to make guest appearance on ‘India’s Ultimate Warrior’

American pay television network and flagship channel Discovery has announced a new reality show exploring martial arts and combat skills titled ‘India's Ultimate Warrior’, hosted by Actor Vidyut Jammwal. The series will premiere on March 4 on discovery+ streamer and March 14 on Discovery Channel. The show will have 16 contenders a...

EORTV appoints Falguni Shah as MD

OTT platform EORTV has appointed Falguni Shah as the managing director (MD) of its OTT Business. In her new role, Shah will be responsible for the rollout and management of EORTV’s content and revenue. She will also be handling the brand to create

Global OTT mkt. projected to reach $1,039 bn by ’27: Report

The global OTT market size, valued at $121.61 billion in 2019, is projected to reach $1,039.03 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 29.4 percent from 2020 to 2027, according to a new study by Allied Market Research.

Rise in demand for OTT services in developing regions, increase of ...

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS

Quote-UnQuote

“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!