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Airtel plans $1 bn fundraise to clear spectrum dues, eyes offshore bonds

Bharti Airtel is exploring around a $1-billion (approximately ₹8,330 crore) fundraise, including a potential offshore bonds issue, to prepay a bulk of its remaining dues relating to spectrum bought in the 2015 auction. India's second-largest telco is likely to engage with t...

NXTDIGITAL appoints Viresh Dhaibar as chief general counsel

NXTDIGITAL, the digital media arm of Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd (HGS), has named Viresh Dhaibar as its new Chief General Counsel, entrusting him with legal, regulatory, and governance oversight across its diverse media segments. This appointment signifies a strategic move to fortify the legal framework w...

India to increase foreign production incentives to 40%

Minister for Information & Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur yesterday said that India will increase the incentive for foreign film production in the country to 40 percent of the expenses incurred...

Black White Orange strikes strategic partnership with Playboy

Today marks a significant leap as Black White Orange (BWO) announces its collaboration with Playboy Enterprises International, Inc., a powerhouse within PLBY Group, Inc. and a globally recognized lifestyle brand. Thi...

Discovery to premiere ‘History Hunter’

Prepare for an enthralling journey through the enigmatic annals of Indian history as Discovery Channel's much-anticipated docuseries, 'History Hunter', takes center stage on November 20. This eight-part series, featuring the charismatic Maniesh Paul, promises to unearth and spotlight forgotten and rema...

IAMAI returns with 19th edition of Marketing Conclave

The 19th edition of the Marketing Conclave (Marcon), organized by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), is set to commence on November 22, 2023, at Mumbai's Taj Lands End. With a theme centered on exploring the intricate relationship between marketing strategies and technological advancement...

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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!