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Govt. hasn’t firmed up views on changes in cable TV rules: Minister

The Indian Government has not yet formed a final view on the proposed changes in the country’s cable TV rules, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur has said.

“The...

Discovery+ announces December premieres, content line-up

Discovery+, the non-fiction, real-life subscription streaming service is all set to get their viewers to hook their seats with their set of title lineups for December. The lineup includes the ‘Holiday Central hub’, which premieres seasonal programming all month long, including the new True...

Digital India has contributed much to digital economy: IT Minister

India’s junior Minister for Electronics & IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday 2021 is a remarkable year when Digital India has proved the resilience of digital infrastructure and services and the country emerged more confident and optimistic in a post-pandemic world.

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Vi launches new tariff plans for Digital India

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), India’s leading telecom service provider, has announced the launch of its new tariff plans for prepaid users in India. The new plans will be available starting November 25, 2021. According to the company, the ...

Lionsgate Play to premiere ‘Hiccups & Hookups’

Lionsgate Play, a premium streaming platform from Starz Global, is all set to premiere its first Hindi original series ‘Hiccups & Hookups’. The show stars talented actors like Lara Dutta, Prateik Babbar, and Shinnova in the lead role. ...

BARC: October delivers all-time high ads volumes

As Volumes on TV continue to witness growth on account of the festive period. The Total Ad Volumes for October 2021 stood at 178 mn seconds, highest for 2021, 11 percent higher than October 2020 and 23 percent higher than October 2019, BARC India said...

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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!