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Vodafone’s OTT Idea for Zee Mobile Content
01-Jul-2019
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KHL News Bureau
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Vodafone Idea Limited and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) have announced a strategic partnership today for ZEE5, its Over-The-Top (OTT) platform in India. Aimed at driving growth of the digital ecosystem in India, with the content portfolio of ZEE5 made available to Vodafone Idea customers on Vodafone Play as well as Idea Movies & TV app.
Customers of Vodafone Idea will be able to enjoy the entire content catalogue of ZEE5 for a seamless viewing experience via multiple devices. The association between the two industry leaders will help viewers and drive the growth of video viewing in smaller cities and towns in times to come. The content of ZEE5 may now be accessed by customers through Vodafone Play or idea Movies & TV app. The ZEE5 content is available across 12 languages like English, Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Bhojpuri, Gujarati & Punjabi across genres like Kids content, Cineplays, Live TV and Health and Lifestyle content.
Commenting on the partnership, Avneesh Khosla, Operations Director – Marketing, Vodafone Idea Limited said, “Our customers are constantly seeking rich and diverse content options and we aim to provide enriched entertainment to our customers by offering high quality content on Vodafone Play and Idea Movies & TV. We are happy to partner with ZEE5 and bring their library of content to our customers. Our insights on customer preferences, salience and relevance along with ZEE’s deep understanding of the Indian content viewership habits are being brought together through this partnership. We are happy to offer the entire catalogue of ZEE5 along with 2 exclusive channels to our customers as an introductory offer.”
Tarun Katial, CEO, ZEE5 India said, “ZEE5 and Vodafone Idea lend themselves to a complementary partnership. Having established ourselves as the fastest growing OTT platform in India with the largest repertoire of content, we have attracted subscribers across geographies and demographics. We have an ambitious growth plan charted out for us and through this partnership with Vodafone Idea, India’s largest telecom company, we will leverage synergies between the brands and further bolster our presence across the country.”
Through this alliance, Vodafone Idea subscribers will be able to access the content repertoire of ZEE5 that includes, live TV offering of ZEE’s Network content on Vodafone Play and Idea Movies & TV through ZEE5 app, real-time broadcast of shows being telecast on any of the ZEE channels including Hindi and regional channels – ZEE TV, & TV, ZEE Anmol, Zing, ZEE Marathi, ZEE Tamil, ZEE Bangla, ZEE Yuva, Sarthak TV, ZEE Kannada, ZEE Cinema, ZEE Action, & Pictures, ZEE Café, & flix, ZEE ETC, unrestricted catch up of ZEE Network content through ZEE5 app and customers will be able to access the ZEE5 content library including TV shows, movies and Before TV content
Vodafone Idea customers will get access to ZEE5 premium subscription which includes Original shows and films, premium movies and digital movie premieres of upcoming blockbuster films as an introductory offer
Vodafone Idea subscribers will have access to the complete content portfolio of ZEE5 that includes the original web-series in Hindi and regional languages (including dubbed versions). ZEE5 offers original content in six languages – Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam. Customers will also get unrestricted access to the entire movie library on the platform including digital premieres and acquired content, original films. Two exclusive linear digital channels including Zee Theatre – premium theatre content to be available on Vodafone Play and Idea Movies & TV app.”
“KHL News Bureau
[email protected]
Vodafone Idea Limited and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) have announced a strategic partnership today for ZEE5, its Over-The-Top (OTT) platform in India. Aimed at driving growth of the digital ecosystem in India, with the content portfolio of ZEE5 made available to Vodafone Idea customers on Vodafone Play as well as Idea Movies & TV app.
Customers of Vodafone Idea will be able to enjoy the entire content catalogue of ZEE5 for a seamless viewing experience via multiple devices. The association between the two industry leaders will help viewers and drive the growth of video viewing in smaller cities and towns in times to come. The content of ZEE5 may now be accessed by customers through Vodafone Play or idea Movies & TV app. The ZEE5 content is available across 12 languages like English, Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Bhojpuri, Gujarati & Punjabi across genres like Kids content, Cineplays, Live TV and Health and Lifestyle content.
Commenting on the partnership, Avneesh Khosla, Operations Director – Marketing, Vodafone Idea Limited said, “Our customers are constantly seeking rich and diverse content options and we aim to provide enriched entertainment to our customers by offering high quality content on Vodafone Play and Idea Movies & TV. We are happy to partner with ZEE5 and bring their library of content to our customers. Our insights on customer preferences, salience and relevance along with ZEE’s deep understanding of the Indian content viewership habits are being brought together through this partnership. We are happy to offer the entire catalogue of ZEE5 along with 2 exclusive channels to our customers as an introductory offer.”
Tarun Katial, CEO, ZEE5 India said, “ZEE5 and Vodafone Idea lend themselves to a complementary partnership. Having established ourselves as the fastest growing OTT platform in India with the largest repertoire of content, we have attracted subscribers across geographies and demographics. We have an ambitious growth plan charted out for us and through this partnership with Vodafone Idea, India’s largest telecom company, we will leverage synergies between the brands and further bolster our presence across the country.”
Through this alliance, Vodafone Idea subscribers will be able to access the content repertoire of ZEE5 that includes, live TV offering of ZEE’s Network content on Vodafone Play and Idea Movies & TV through ZEE5 app, real-time broadcast of shows being telecast on any of the ZEE channels including Hindi and regional channels – ZEE TV, & TV, ZEE Anmol, Zing, ZEE Marathi, ZEE Tamil, ZEE Bangla, ZEE Yuva, Sarthak TV, ZEE Kannada, ZEE Cinema, ZEE Action, & Pictures, ZEE Café, & flix, ZEE ETC, unrestricted catch up of ZEE Network content through ZEE5 app and customers will be able to access the ZEE5 content library including TV shows, movies and Before TV content
Vodafone Idea customers will get access to ZEE5 premium subscription which includes Original shows and films, premium movies and digital movie premieres of upcoming blockbuster films as an introductory offer
Vodafone Idea subscribers will have access to the complete content portfolio of ZEE5 that includes the original web-series in Hindi and regional languages (including dubbed versions). ZEE5 offers original content in six languages – Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam. Customers will also get unrestricted access to the entire movie library on the platform including digital premieres and acquired content, original films. Two exclusive linear digital channels including Zee Theatre – premium theatre content to be available on Vodafone Play and Idea Movies & TV app.”
