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Vietnam mulls SM users’ mandatory ID verification

Vietnam is preparing to make it mandatory for social media users of both local and foreign platforms to verify their identity in a bid to rein in online scams, state media reported yesterday.

The measure, part of the Telecommunications Law...

Vidya Balan’s ‘Neeyat’ to release in theatres July 7

Abundantia Entertainment and Prime Video announced yesterday the worldwide theatrical release date for ‘Neeyat’, their much-anticipated murder mystery.

Android’s nearby share now available globally

Google now has made Android's Nearby Share feature available for Windows PCs in nearly all countries around the world, signalling a significant increase in its accessibility. "We are very excited to announce that Nearby Share for Windows is now available worldwide so that even more of your devices ...

Pankaj Tripathi starts filming ‘Main Atal Hoon’

Pankaj Tripathi's upcoming film ‘Main Atal Hoon’ has begun filming, the actor announced via Instagram. The film is based on the life of former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

The team will begin shooting in Mu...

Digital media to touch Rs. 862bn by ’25; paid video subscriptions reach 99mn: Ficci-EY report

Digital media in India grew to INR 571 billion in 2022, a rise of 30 percent, and is expected to grow to INR 862 billion by 2025 at a 15 percent CAGR, according to a Ficci-EY report on media and entertainment industry released earlier this week.

Women’s T20 WC-23 view-hours up 57% in India; globally 192 mn

The success of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 has highlighted the continued upward trajectory of the women’s game across the world, with outstanding engagement numbers across broadcast and digital platforms, increasing yet again for an ICC event.

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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!