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‘Bloody Daddy’ to give big screen experience on OTT: Shahid Kapoor

Actor Shahid Kapoor yesterday said his upcoming movie ‘Bloody Daddy’ has been developed with the idea of providing the big screen experience on an OTT platform. Directed by filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar, the crime thriller will have a direct-to-digital re...

Govt’s IT spending likely to reach $11.6 bn in 2023: IDC

The government's IT spending in India is expected to reach $11.6 billion in 2023, an increase of 10.3 percent from 2022, according to a report released yesterday. According to an IDC report, quoted by IANS, the government will continue to prioritize mode...

Comcast launches streaming service NOW TV

Comcast has launched NOW TV, a new streaming service that includes 40+ live channels from A+E Networks, AMC, Hallmark, and Warner Bros. Discovery, as well as 20+ integrated FAST channels from NBC, Sky, and Xumo Play, and a free subscription to Peacock Premium. NOW TV was created to meet the needs of the value-conscious consumer who wants a si...

JioCinema notched concurrent viewership of 2.5 crore during CSK-GT match

The Chennai Super Kings vs. Gujarat Titans match on Tuesday clocked the highest ever concurrent viewership on JioCinema, said Viacom18. The final overs of the second innings of the match saw the concurrent viewership on JioCinema touch 2.5 crore. CSK made its way to the finals by winning the playoff match by 16 runs. The previous viewer...

Nielsen launches digital audience measurement tool in India

Nielsen has launched a Digital Content Ratings Solution (DCR) in India for the measurement of independent digital audience content. In a privacy-conscious digital world, DCR is a currency-grade solution to the industry's growing need for quality online audienc...

India multi-play service revenue to grow at 4.9% CAGR : GlobalData

Multiplay service revenue in India is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9 percent between 2022 and 2027 in line with the rising adoption of multiplay service bundles among households on the back of improving fixed network infrastructure in the country, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. ...

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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!