Prasar Bharati's OTT launch at IFFI on Nov 20
The New Indian Express|November 14, 2024
What the platform will offer
PARVEZ SULTAN
Prasar Bharati's OTT launch at IFFI on Nov 20

The over-the-top (OTT) platform of the public broadcaster, Prasar Bharati, will be launched on November 20 at the inaugural ceremony of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. This announcement was made by the secretary of the ministry of information and broadcasting, Sanjay Jaju, on Wednesday.

Speaking at an India Game Developer Conference in Hyderabad, he said that nearly 60 channels, which are on Doordarshan (DD) Free Dish, would be available on the OTT besides most of the archival material.

Besides fresh content and live streaming, services being offered by the Prasar Bharti, including DD and All India Radio and archival material of the publication and photo division, have been integrated with the application.

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