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Locomotive Global makes key India appointments

Locomotive Global Media LLP has announced the appointment of Laura Mishra as Associate Producer and Nikhil Ahuja as Finance Controller, given its long-term business objectives and goals. With a focus on expanding its business horizon, Mishra and Ahuja will significantly contribute to accelerating the company’s gro...

Voot partners with Dell to present Dell XPS Youniverse Creators

Dell Technologies and Voot, the subscription video on demand and OTT streaming service owned by Viacom 18 are coming together to launch 'Dell XPS Youniverse Creators'. The show will focus on creators, who excel in various art forms, coming together in a Creative Residency to collaborate and create masterpieces using the Dell XPS. ...

Mirchi launches app in US, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE

Mirchi, India's largest city-centric music and entertainment company, launched the Mirchi app on Apple, Android, and Apple Car Play smartphones in the US, UAE, Qatar, and Bahrain. The Mirchi app brings 12 live FM stations from 11 cities in Ind...

ABP Network, Ozone Locks launches voting anthem

In the midst of the much-anticipated assembly elections in Punjab and UP, ABP Network is set to unleash an intriguing anthem called ‘Ab Chalegi Finger Key’, in partnership with its sponsor Ozone Locks. The aim behind the anthem’s launch is to remind people that by pressing a button on a voting machine and by casting a vote, they can ...

Russia asks Google to restore state media’s YouTube channels

Russia's state communications regulator on Sunday said it had written to Alphabet Inc.'s Google and demanded that access to Russian media's YouTube channels be restored on Ukrainian territory.

The regulator, Roskomnadzor, said it wanted all restrictions imposed on the Russian-languag...

Airtel acquires strategic stake in Aqilliz

Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s premier communications solutions provider, on Thursday announced that it has acquired a stake in Singapore's headquartered blockchain-based digital marketing company Aqilliz. Aqilliz provides a blockchain platform called Atom, which allows brands to create solutions to engage with customers to show them relevan...

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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!