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As TRAI promises new tariff consultations, b’casters withdraw case

In what could be construed as a step towards reconciliation, Indian broadcasters filed an application in the Supreme Court Tuesday to withdraw a case against regulator TRAI, which had been dragging on in various courts for over two years before reaching the apex court mid-2021.

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Prime Video announces Indian adaptation ‘Modern Love’

Prime Video on Monday announced that they will adapt its hit international series ‘Modern Love’ in three Indian languages - Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. The new shows, titled ‘Modern Love: Mumbai’, ‘Modern Love: Chennai’ and ‘Modern Love: Hyderabad’, are slated to be released in 2022 across more than 240 countries and t...

Marvel’s Defenders series leaving Netflix

Marvel TV series 'Jessica Jones', 'Daredevil', 'Iron Fist', 'Luke Cage', 'Punisher', and 'The Defenders' will be leaving Netflix at the end of this month. The MCU series were produced pre-Disney Plus days, so they were made for Netflix. The TV shows were all canceled by N...

Radio City launches ‘Love Shorts’ S3

India’s leading radio network, Radio City is ready to celebrate the month of love with season 3 of ‘Love Shorts’. The longest-running show ‘Love Guru’ will feature a curated list of seven mesmerizing love stories in the week leading up to Valentine’s Day on February 14. ‘Love Guru’ will spearhead Valentine’s Day campaign on air from 9 pm o...

Anil Kotian joins Zee5 after Publiscis

Anil Kotian has moved to Zee5 as senior vice president after a one-year stint as the senior vice president at Publicis Emil. The news was shared by Anil on his LinkedIn profile, where he shared the position...

Signal rolls out a new feature

Popular encrypted instant messaging app Signal has rolled out a new feature that will allow users to switch phone numbers on their accounts without losing all their existing chats, groups and messages. As per ANI, the new feature is intended for users who a...

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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!