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Ukraine news, Times Now Navbharat, Zoom on Freeview

Channelbox has partnered with Times Network, the Indian broadcast network, to launch Times Now Navbharat and Zoom on Freeview UK. Times Now Navbharat offers coverage of national and political news in Hindi language, whilst Zoom presents  interactive and entertaining content including music, Bollywood news, trends, lifestyle and fashion. “We are honoured that the largest Indian media company Times Group has […]

March 31, 2022

GTPL Hathway launches GTPL Genie

GTPL Hathway Limited (GTPL), the Indian Digital Cable TV and Broadband Service provider, has launched GTPL Genie – Hybrid Android TV Set Top Box which offers the convenience of Live TV channels and OTT Apps at an attractive bundle price starting at effective rate of ₹459 per month. GTPL Genie combines the strength of traditional Cable […]

March 28, 2022

GTPL Hathway selects Verimatrix

Verimatrix, a specialist in powering the modern connected world, has announced that GTPL Hathway, a Multi-Service Operator (MSO) in India offering digital cable TV and broadband services, has selected the Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS) to protect its DVB Hybrid network for Google Android TV-based devices. “Verimatrix is a time-tested content security leader in […]

March 25, 2022

Nickelodeon announces Metaverse awards screening in India

Viacom18’s and India’s leading kids’ entertainment franchise, Nickelodeon has been at the forefront of empowering and entertaining kids with the one-of-its-kind – Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards. Dialling up the connect with young audiences and their parents over the years, Nickelodeon has been the perfect platform for young viewers, providing unique experiences delivered through category defining […]

March 24, 2022

Valimai on ZEE5 Global on March 25

ZEE5 Global, the streaming platform for South Asian Content, will premiere jith Kumar’s action-packed Tamil film, Valimai, on March 25th. With Valimai, ZEE5 Global is keeping its promise to global audiences by expanding its regional content library and providing viewers with engaging content. Starring Ajith Kumar, playing the role of an IPS officer, Arjun Kumar […]

March 22, 2022

Funatix Club official Fantasy Football parther for Hero I-League

Funatix Club announced that its Real Manager platform will become the official Fantasy Football partner of the Hero I-League in India. The partnership follows two recent regional deals with the Thai Football Association for the Thai League 1 and with the Football Association of Singapore for the Singapore Premier League. These three Asian leagues join […]

March 22, 2022

OneWeb receives Indian operating licence

The question of whether India would ever refuse OneWeb an operating licence has never been in doubt. Now OneWeb has received its all-important Global Mobile Personal Communications by Satellite (GMPCS) licence. The formal permission came from India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT), paving the way for OneWeb to launch its broadband service in India later this […]

March 21, 2022By Chris Forrester

Star India extends Premier League deal

The Premier League has extended its coverage in the India with a renewal of its media rights arrangement with Star India. As a result of the contract extension between the English top-flight football league and the India-facing subsidiary of the The Walt Disney Corporation, Star India will continue to broadcast Premier League matches until 2025.  […]

March 16, 2022

India ramps up rocket launch capability

India’s Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is identifying its programme of tasks to be carried out in 2022 and what steps can be taken to increase the number of satellite launches and its manufacturing. According to Sreedhara Somanath, Chairman of ISRO and Secretary, Department of Space, new rockets coming on stream during this year include three […]

March 16, 2022By Chris Forrester

ViewLift announces new sales director and entertainment customer

ViewLift, a global player in end-to-end streaming and OTT solutions, has announced the addition of Manish Manwani as sales director to oversee strategic outreach in India. Additionally, the company announced its new customer, Oho Gujarati, the first VoD entertainment platform dedicated to Gujarati content. The platform selected ViewLift to modernise and scale its existing platform […]

March 16, 2022