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Twitter restores blue ticks on several celeb accounts

In a surprising turn of events, Twitter has restored verification badges on several high-profile celebrity accounts with millions of followers, just days after the microblogging platform culled the legacy blue checkmark...

Spotify launches new campaign

To increase Spotify Premium's relevance in India, the audio streaming service has launched a new campaign in four languages - Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam - to show how unexpected, memorable events in

Star Sports names Rishabh Pant as ‘Believe Ambassador’

The official television broadcaster of the TATA IPL 2023, Star Sports, has appointed Rishabh Pant as its latest 'Believe Ambassador.' With the addition of Rishabh Pant, Star Sports now has a strong panel of current Cricketers as its 'Beli...

Anuja Trivedi joins Shemaroo Entertainment

Anuja Trivedi has quit as executive director, and content studio strategy head, at Disney Star, and will join Shemaroo Entertainment as chief marketing officer, according to a LinkedIn post. She will begin her new position on May 1. Tr...

Vijay Rawat joins Manjari Foundation

Vijay Rawat has joined the Manjari Foundation as Head of Strategic Communication and Networking. Although he joined Manjari Foundation on a three-month assignment in January, he began working fully as a member of the Manjari Foundation's core team on A...

Goafest 2023 launches musical talent hunt ‘Advertising Rocks’

Goafest 2023 launches a new initiative, 'Advertising Rocks,' intending to provide a platform for India's creative community to display their musical ability. Through Advertising Rocks, a first-of-its-kind initiative at Goafest, the Organising Committee encourages and invites bands and solo performers ...

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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!