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Playbox TV appoints Samson Jesudas as New Director & Business Head

The Integrated Internet Media Distribution Company PlayboxTV has appointed Samson Jesudas as the new director & Business heartfelt. Apart from the new role, he will continue to oversee the ISP business. Samson will be responsible for building nationwide

Amazon Prime announced supernatural crime series ‘The Last Hour’

Amazon Prime Video, today, announced its first-ever supernatural crime series in India, The Last Hour. Set in a small Himalayan town, the series explores the story of a Shaman (Healer), who joins a newly transferred cop to track down a mysterious killer. Replete with intrigue, thrill, and romance. ...

ShortsTV will be aired in Nepal

SVoD platform ShortsTV has looted into Nepal in partnership with leading DTHplatform DishHome and Cable TV operator SimTV. ShortsTV is the first-ever curated platform for short stories and films in Nepal, providing over 900 hours of unconventio...

Editor Ajay Sharma passes away due to COVID

Bollywood film editor Ajay Sharma passed away due to Coronavirus complications on Tuesday night. He was in his late 30s. Ajay's family sources confirmed the news. “He passed away at Rajeev Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi at night so...

Star India collateral of Rs.50 crore to India’s Covid fight

Star India has pledged financial support of Rs 50 crore for India's ongoing COVID-19 relief efforts. The announcement was made through Star India's Twitter handle today itself. The proceeds will be utilized to aid relief efforts and towards the procurement of critical healthcare equipment, includin...

SONY TV ready to arrange digital auditions for India’s Best Dancer 2

Sony Entertainment Television is tailored up to bring the second season of the bigoted property - India’s Best Dancer, which assembled a submerging response from dance enthusiasts and the audience in its first edition. And the show promises to be the "ul...

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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!