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Vijay Varma wraps ‘Mirzapur’ S3

Actor Vijay Varma has said he has finished filming for the third season of the popular series ‘Mirzapur’.

The Prime Video crime drama show revolves around gang wars and illegal weapon cartels in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. ...

Meta rolls out new ad placements on Insta

Meta has announced it is launching new ad placements and formats on Instagram, for helping advertisers to reach their targeted customers. Businesses can now place ads in Explore home, the grid people see when they first arrive on the Explore tab, IANS reported ...

Amazon’s first Telegu original to release Oct. 19

Streaming service Prime Video announced on Thursday that its first Telugu original movie,'Ammu' will be released on October 19.

Written and directed by Charukesh Sekar, the movie will be released in...

Guest Column: Is there something for b’cast sector in draft Indian Telecoms Bill ’22?

By Rajiv Khattar

The draft Indian Telecommunications Bill 2022 has been released for public consultations and much was anticipated as new regulations were supposed to be replacing three existing laws --- The Telegraph Act 1875, Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act 1933 and...

ABP News-CVoter caste equation opinion poll predicts Gujarat win for BJP

ABP News, along with research partner C-Voter, has conducted an opinion poll that predicts the ruling BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) is poised to win the elections for a record seventh time since 1995 in Gujarat.

FM radio Phase-III policy guidelines liberalised further

With an eye to further liberalise radio broadcasting, the Indian government on Tuesday announced a slew of measures, including removing the 15 percent national cap on channel holding. In this direction, the government has decided to remove the three-year window period for restructuring of

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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!