Tag: Android Box

  • Epic On app now on DishSMRT Hub & d2h Stream

    Epic On app now on DishSMRT Hub & d2h Stream

    KOLKATA: Dish TV India has now made available OTT platform Epic On on its DishSMRT Hub and d2h Stream android set-top box. DishTV & D2H users can now access Epic On’s massive content library including over 2,000 hours of factual and fictional series, movies, talks, and documentaries.

    This partnership will enable Dish TV customers to have access to Epic On’s engaging short-format content especially customised for digital audiences. DishTV and D2H users will now be able to stream an exciting slate of 5,000 hours of inspiring and entertaining podcasts, 1,000-plus casual multiplayer and interactive games, along with e-sports and over 1,000 E-books for bibliophiles.

    Dish TV India executive director and group CEO Anil Dua said, “We have been continuously working on expanding our content basket based on the tastes and preferences of our subscribers. Our partnership with Epic On is another step in the same direction, making it easy for our Android box users to access their vast content library including, short-form versions of its flagship and popular TV shows. At Dish TV India, we strive to bring the best for our customers with all our associations as well as through exclusive content, taking the entertainment quotient higher each time.”

    EPIC ON COO Sourjya Mohanty said, “While tier-2 and tier- 3 audiences are getting used to consuming OTT content, a strategic partnership with Dish TV would help us in accelerating our national presence through its strong distribution network across India. We are delighted to associate with Dish TV for this exciting offering and believe that this opportunity would help further ease the content consumption experience of our users. With our recent launch, we are devoted to the idea of an India-centric OTT platform and are exploring every opportunity that helps us to reach our audience more effectively.”

    In addition to Epic On, the android box offers a host of features like built-in Google Assistant, Chromecast, Google Play, and access to all popular featured OTT platforms like Watcho, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5, Voot, Eros Now, ALTBalaji, and many more. Coupled with the ease of using voice commands via Google Assistant, the Android-based set-top box is compatible with any television set.

    Dish SMRT Hub and d2h stream are internet-enabled android-based HD set top box, available for Rs 3,999 for new subscribers and Rs 2,499 for existing subscribers.

  • Tata Sky Binge+ becomes available at lower price

    Tata Sky Binge+ becomes available at lower price

    KOLKATA: Keeping customer interests at the forefront, Tata Sky has further fine-tuned the pricing of its android TV-powered smart set top box, Tata Sky Binge+. Converging the strengths of DTH and the world of OTT content together on the television screens, this new age device will now be available at a competitive price of Rs 2,999 for new subscribers and Rs 2,499 for existing subscribers opting for an upgrade or a secondary Multi TV connection.

    Tata Sky Binge+ set top box comes with six-months access at no extra cost to premium content from eight OTT apps as part of the Tata Sky Binge subscription including Disney+ Hotstar Premium, ZEE5, VOOT Select, VOOT Kids, SunNxt, Hungama Play, Eros Now and ShemarooMe. Additionally, three-months of Amazon Prime subscription is also provided at no extra cost.

    Speaking on this offer, Tata Sky chief commercial and content officer Pallavi Puri said, “Content consumption is witnessing trends where people want to consume linear TV as well as OTT content on one integrated platform. Tata Sky Binge+ is powered by Android TV, supports Google Assistant-based voice search, offers Google Play Store access, and offers six months subscription to some of the most-viewed premium OTT apps at no extra cost, making it an ideal destination for content viewing. We’ve seen a positive uptake in subscriptions in the past few months. With the festive season around the corner, we have decided to further delight the customer by offering the Tata Sky Binge+ Smart set top box connection and apps bundle at a really exciting price point.” 

    New pricing has gone live from 18 September across all channels of purchase for new and existing subscribers.