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BARC Week 47: Star Plus, Sun TV lead in all genres

Broadcasting Audience Research Council (BARC) 47th Week (19th November – 25th November 2022) has released its report. In India, for the past few weeks, Sun TV who has been taking the first spot in all genres has led back from Star Plus with 2495.63 impressions (All India 2+), whereas Sun TV has taken...

BBC Studios takes ownership of Firebird Pictures

BBC Studios has increased its investment in Firebird Pictures, the scripted independent production company set up by Elizabeth Kilgarriff and Craig Holleworth. The deal sees the BBC’s main commercial arm taking full ownership ...

India proposes easy transfer of some user-data abroad under privacy rules

India on Friday proposed a new data privacy law that will allow companies to transfer some users' data abroad, while giving the federal government powers to exempt State agencies from the law in the interests of national security. The proposed law would be the latest regulation that could impact how tech giants such as

‘Below Deck’ S10 to premiere on Hayu

Emmy® Award-nominated series ‘Below Deck’ is back with season 10 and will be available on Hayu from November 22. Emmy®-nominated Below Deck Mediterranean’ has been renewed for the eighth season; ‘Below Deck Sailing Yacht’ for a fourth season; and ...

Times Network elevates Mihir Bhatt as business head

Times Network today announced the elevation of Mihir Bhatt as business head, times influence & managing editor, Times Network. In his new capacity, Mihir wil...

Netflix announces ‘Stranger Things’ VR game

Streaming platform Netflix has officially announced the release of the 'Stranger Things' VR game that will arrive on major VR platforms in the winter of 2023. The announcement came on Stranger Things Day 2022, which was celebrated on Sunday. The...

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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!