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The first dependent Indian OTT platform was BIGFlix, launched by Reliance Entertainment in 2008. [1] In 2010 Digivive launched India's first OTT mobile app called nexGTv, which provides access to both live TV and on–demand content. nexGTV was the first app to live–stream Indian Premier League matches on smart phones and did so during 2013 and 2014.
This shift underscores a transformative phase for the industry, where digital distribution is increasingly becoming a vital revenue source for filmmakers and studios. Currently, the OTT audience in India stands at 547 million users, reflecting a 14% increase from 2023’s 481 million, representing a 38% market penetration. [5]
An over-the-top media service (OTT) is a streaming media service offered directly to viewers via the Internet. OTT bypasses cable , broadcast , and satellite television platforms, the companies that traditionally act as controllers or distributors of such content.
OTT bypasses cable, broadcast, and satellite television platforms—the media through which companies have traditionally acted as controllers or distributors of such content. This content may include shows and movies for which the OTT acquired licensed rights from the content owner.
2024 Filmfare OTT Awards, the fifth edition of awards presented to honour artistic and technical excellence in original programming on over-the-top streaming media in Hindi-language. Web original shows or films released across OTT platforms between 1 August 2023 and 31 July 2024 were eligible for Awards.
Sony LIV is the first Indian OTT media service platform to produce music content for a Hollywood feature film – producing music for the Hindi version of the blockbuster titled Passengers, starring Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence. The singers for the original soundtrack titled Aadat included Jubin Nautiyal, Shirley Setia and Raftaar.
Saina Play is an Indian subscription video-on-demand over-the-top streaming [1] service owned by Saina Infotainments Pvt Ltd. [2] Its headquarters is situated in Kochi, India. [ 3 ] Saina Play has four different plans, and most of the content is available at up to 1080p resolution.
Chaupal has been added exclusively to Amazon Prime Video Channels in India and is available as an add-on with Zee5 Global for the USA audience. It has also formed partnerships with various platforms, including Airtel Xstream Play, Tata Binge Play, Watcho, Jio TV, OnePlus TV, and others.