MUMBAI – Hotstar, India’s leading premium streaming platform, has kicked off 2018 with a bold campaign to attract India’s top product managers, designers and engineers. The campaign, taglined ‘Dare or Stay There’, is designed to connect with the cream of India’s tech minds with an inspiring call to discard their current roles and join the streaming service to build the future of online video for the world. Since its launch in 2015, Hotstar has seen a meteoric rise in its adoption. … [Read more...] about Hotstar Launches ‘Dare or Stay There’ Campaign
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Watch Humble Politician Nograj exclusively on Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video announced the digital premiere of the latest comedy blockbuster Humble Politician Nograj. The popular Kannada title, is now available for Prime members to stream. Actress and comedian Sumukhi Suresh of Pushpavalli fame, features in the blockbuster film which is directed by Saad Khan. A socio-political set up, the story of Humble Politician Nograj revolves around greed and power, and the struggle faced by a politician who exploits the city’s resources for personal … [Read more...] about Watch Humble Politician Nograj exclusively on Amazon Prime Video
PCCW Global and Youtap collaborates
HONG KONG / SINGAPORE – PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider, has entered into an agreement with Youtap, a leader in contactless mobile money payments processing for emerging markets that has been rigorously tested in emerging markets around the world. Under the agreement, PCCW Global will expand distribution of Youtap Pay and Youtap merchant acquisition services as a complement to HKT’s Tap & Go … [Read more...] about PCCW Global and Youtap collaborates
Eutelsat statement on Yahsat’Al Yah 3 satellite
PARIS – Yahsat’Al Yah 3 satellite, which Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) has contracted capacity for its African Broadband service, is operating nominally following the launch anomaly last night. The mission experienced some challenges during the launch stages which resulted in the Al Yah 3 satellite being inserted into an orbit that differed from the flight plan. Thereafter, the satellite was successfully acquired by Yahsat and the satellite is healthy and operating nominally. … [Read more...] about Eutelsat statement on Yahsat’Al Yah 3 satellite
SPAR International expands further into the Middle East
SPAR International has announced the brand’s entry into the Saudi Arabian retail market. Partnering with the well-established Saudi conglomerate, the Al Sadhan Group, SPAR has ambitious plans to open 40 stores in Saudi Arabia by 2020. Three SPAR stores were opened in Riyadh, the nation’s capital and primary economic hub. Plans are in place to open a further five stores throughout 2018, bringing the total number of stores in the country to eight by the end of the … [Read more...] about SPAR International expands further into the Middle East
NETFLIX renews Prime Entertainment Group’s WWII Series
NETFLIX just renewed the internationally acclaimed series "Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads" 4x52' from Producer and Distributor PRIME ENTERTAINMENT GROUP for North America, ANZ, UK and extended it for a wide-ranging number of territories, which will be available on the SVOD platform in 27 languages. The series reveals the “Holocaust by bullets” — a barely known mass massacre at the start of WWII, where nearly two million men, women and children were shot to death by Einsatzgruppen … [Read more...] about NETFLIX renews Prime Entertainment Group’s WWII Series