Prasar Bharati launched its Over-The-Top (OTT) platform, Waves, at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The launch event was attended by the Goa Chief Minister and dignitaries, including the Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. “Doordarshan, India’s iconic public broadcaster, has ventured into the … Read More
India’s telecom industry has reportedly reiterated its demand for a fair share of revenue from large over-the-top (OTT) platforms, citing rising data traffic on networks they invested billions in developing. This issue, alongside concerns over satellite spectrum and tax credits, was discussed in a meeting Monday between top telecom executives … Read More
OTTplay, India’s AI-based OTT recommendation platform, has announced its latest partnership with Quadrant Televentures Limited (Connect Broadband), an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in North India. This collaboration will allow users in Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, and Jammu and Kashmir to access 25 popular OTT platforms directly through new broadband subscription plans … Read More
Amazon Prime Video has introduced a new generative AI-powered feature, X-Ray Recaps, designed to help viewers quickly catch up on TV shows without spoilers. The feature, built upon existing X-Ray features, provides personalised, concise summaries of episodes, seasons, or specific moments within an episode, offering key plot points, cliffhangers, and … Read More
OTTplay, India’s AI-based OTT aggregator app, has announced a strategic partnership with JioCinema, expanding its content portfolio. With this collaboration, OTTplay Premium subscribers will gain access to JioCinema’s premium content library, featuring popular shows such as Bigg Boss and Game of Thrones, as well as regional hits like Unaad and … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced a new partnership with the OTT platform Sun NXT, enhancing its content library with a variety of South Indian movies, exclusive series, and live TV. The content will be available in seven languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Marathi, and Hindi, Vodafone Idea said in … Read More
Airtel Digital TV has teamed up with Amazon Prime to launch the “Ultimate and Amazon Prime Lite” plan, combining live TV with Prime Lite benefits. Priced from Rs 521 for Hindi content, this new offering provides subscribers access to over 350 TV channels, along with Prime Video content in HD … Read More
Bharti Airtel’s OTT entertainment platform, Airtel Xstream Play, is bringing the visarjan of Shri Lalbaugcha Raja in the Arabian Sea to devotees across India through live streaming on September 17, during Ananth Chaturthi. The platform has been broadcasting the 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi festivities, which began on September 7, in partnership … Read More
OTT Platform Disney+ Hotstar has introduced an AI-driven video optimisation feature that enhances streaming quality while reducing data usage. This new technology adapts encoding based on user habits and scene complexity, leading to up to a 25 percent reduction in download size without sacrificing HD quality. This is a smarter … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) announced a range of services for the Ambaji Bhadarvi Purnima Mela, running from September 12-18, 2024. The third-largest Indian private telecom operator said that Vi users can enjoy live coverage of the temple’s daily rituals through the Vi App and Vi Movies and TV App. Vi has … Read More
Nagra, a Kudelski Group company and provider of content protection and media and entertainment services, announced this week that two services from its Active Streaming Protection offering—multi-DRM and NexGuard Forensic Watermarking—have been selected by FanCode, an OTT streaming and sports e-commerce company in India. With over 160 million users across … Read More
Ultra Media and Entertainment Group has launched two OTT platforms, Ultra Play and Ultra Gaane, dedicated to celebrating the legacy of Hindi cinema and music. These platforms offer a nostalgic digital experience, focusing on classic Bollywood films and timeless Hindi songs. It will also include cinematic gems and well-known classics … Read More
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