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Mainstream TV is offering “Balcony Ticket” with Pay and Watch possibilities – THE FIRST OTT PLATFORM TO OFFER PAY PER VIEW MODEL.
Mainstream TV OTT was launched when the world of Malayalam movie goers barely had any options to watch and enjoy movies. Our first Direct to Digital Premier Musical Chair had an immense reception across Malayalam speaking audiences, especially at gulf countries and the number of viewers from Angola, Libiya, New Zealand etc. shows the reach of Mainstream Tv app.
Mainstream TV is available on iOS, Android, Fire TV and Chromecast.
Musical Chair enquires the hidden truth behind death. The uniqueness in the theme is what makes Musical Chair different. Death still remains an unanswered question to the ever genius human race. Vipin Atlee is giving a new definition to death which is quite simple and understandable even for a normal audience. Apart from being the director, Atlee made memorable acting sequences as well in the movie.
You can book the "Balcony Ticket" in Mainstream Tv and enjoy the movie same way as you enjoy it in a theatre. The viewer’s enjoys Mainstream release Musical Chair equally as they enjoy Amazon release Sufiyum Sujathayum. A bunch of brand new movies are waiting to be released through Mainstream TV and will reach the viewer’s soon.
Mainstream Tv puts forward numerous marketing and entertainment possibilities. It renders a super wide release for the movies so that the viewers from Trivandrum and Brooklyn can enjoy the movie at the same time. Audience from anywhere around the world with access to internet can enjoy the movie as they enjoy a movie in the theatres. This pay and watch which helps the producer to receive revenue directly is fault free and secured. We can avail the ticket range according to the producer’s requirement. One can purchase the "balcony ticket" in Mainstream TV through India's secured banks such as SBI, HDFC,ICICI etc. Mainstream TV had made sure that the payment gateway is faultless and highly secured.
Siva, the founder & CEO of Mainstream Tv says, "A producer goes through immense pressure during a movie release. Mainstream TV could somehow reduce this anxiety. The producer can see the number of views and locations from which the movie is viewed. This gives clarity for the required promotion. The producer could also receive the revenue collected for his movie within 30 thirty days."
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American Express to acquire AI startup Hyper to boost automation
Deal targets expense management as AI reshapes corporate spending tools.
MUMBAI: From receipts to robots, the expense sheet is getting a brain upgrade as American Express moves to bring artificial intelligence into the heart of corporate spending. The company has announced plans to acquire Hyper, a relatively young but fast-rising startup founded in 2022 that builds AI-powered agents capable of organising expenses, generating reports, verifying compliance with budgets and policies, and nudging users with timely reminders. The deal, expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, underscores a growing shift among financial institutions to automate traditionally manual, time-heavy workflows.
Hyper counts Sam Altman among its backers, adding a layer of Silicon Valley credibility to the acquisition. While financial details remain undisclosed, the strategic intent is clear: deepen automation capabilities and sharpen American Express’s position in the competitive corporate spending ecosystem.
The two companies are not strangers. They previously collaborated in 2024 on a co-branded credit card product, suggesting that the acquisition is less a cold buy and more an extension of an existing relationship. With this move, American Express is effectively bringing that capability in-house, aiming to embed AI directly into its commercial services stack.
Chief executive Stephen Squeri had already signalled the direction of travel in a recent shareholder letter, describing AI as a “structural shift” in how businesses operate. The Hyper acquisition appears to be a direct response to that shift, particularly in expense management, where processes such as approvals, compliance checks and reporting remain ripe for automation.
Alongside the acquisition, the company is also expanding its product suite. A recently launched business credit card offers cashback and benefits at an annual fee of $295, with another card expected later this year moves that complement its broader push into commercial services.
Taken together, the strategy points to a future where managing expenses may require fewer spreadsheets and more algorithms. For American Express, the bet is simple, if businesses are rethinking how work gets done, the tools that power that work need to evolve just as quickly.
