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  • Spuul inks deal with MSM to stream shows from Sony and Sab

    Spuul inks deal with MSM to stream shows from Sony and Sab

    MUMBAI:  Online streaming service for Indian TV & film content, Spuul has inked a partnership with Multi Screen Media (MSM) to stream their TV shows from the Sony stable on the digital platform in India.

     

    Spuul users from India can now watch these shows on all second screen devices including mobile phones, tablets, web, smart TVs as well as stream to their TVs via Chromecast.

     

    In the current partnership, audiences from India will benefit from Spuul’s download feature, which will also allow them to download the TV shows on their devices apart from streaming. The shows from Sony Entertainment Television and SAB TV, which will be available on Spuul are AdalatCIDMaharana PratapChidiya GharTarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chasma and Hum Hai Na. These shows can be viewed for free on Spuul.

     

    Spuul CEO Subin Subaiah said, “India ranks fourth in world for content consumption. With 4G roll out, these numbers are expected to rise tremendously. Spuul data shows that about 80 per cent content is being consumed on mobile devices. Such partnerships reflect an increase in user figures and help us to provide content to our users on the go.”

     

    MSM EVP and head – digital business Uday Sodhi added, “We’re delighted to partner with Spuul to widen our reach. The second screen is quickly becoming the primary screen and it’s important for us to ensure that our content is available to all audiences across platforms and this association will certainly go a long way in making that happen.”

  • ‘Kill/Dil’ now on Spuul

    ‘Kill/Dil’ now on Spuul

    MUMBAI: Spuul, an online streaming service for Indian cinema and television, has added ‘Kill/Dil’ on pay-per-view to its movie catalogue offered via subscription services.

     

    ‘Kill/Dil’ is the story of two killers; Dev (Ranveer Singh) and Tutu (Ali Zafar) who roamed free. Abandoned when young and vulnerable, Bhaiyaji (Govinda) gave them shelter and nurtured them to kill. All is normal in their lives until destiny throws free spirited Disha (Parineeti Chopra) into the mix. What follows is a game of defiance, deception and love.

     

    Spuul users worldwide can watch this entertaining thriller about guns and romance on all second screen devices including mobile, tablets, web, smart TVs, as well as stream to their TVs via Chromecast.

     

    Spuul chief content officer Prakash Ramchandani said, “It has been a constant endeavor at Spuul, to provide our users with novel offerings every month. We have added Kill Dil within few months of its release to ensure that we provide the latest and the best of Bollywood movies to our subscribers. Every content added on Spuul is to enhance the users overall experience in terms of quality and we aim to continue this process.”

     

    “A digital distribution platform like Spuul provides us a window to connect with all YRF movie lovers and enables access of our film catalogue by allowing a real movie watching experience anytime and anywhere, as per our viewer’s convenience,” said Yash Raj Films VP – digital Anand Gurnani.

     

    Spuul, standing by its promise of delivering diverse content to its users, has been adding new-age movies and TV show such as Mardaani, Ankhon Dekhi, Main Tera Hero, Queen, Gunday, Bigg Boss 8 hosted by Salman Khan, and many more. Spuul users can also access hassle-free entertainment at home or while travelling with free offline download. We are working behind the scenes to bring you the best in Indian entertainment so stay tuned for more!

     

     

  • Spuul adds ‘Mardaani’

    Spuul adds ‘Mardaani’

    MUMABI: Spuul, the popular online streaming service for Indian cinema and television, is proud to have added ‘Mardaani’ on pay-per-view to their movie catalogue offered via subscription services.

     

    ‘Mardaani’ is the story of a cop, Shivani Shivaji Roy (Rani Mukerji), who confronts the mastermind behind a child trafficking mafia. The mafia kingpin makes the mistake of kidnapping and smuggling a teenage girl, Pyari, out of the city. What follows is a cat-and-mouse game between the fearless cop and the ruthless mafia don in a very personal war. Rani Mukerji plays an edge of the seatrole of a lifetime, in this raw and gritty film, which is a distinct departure from Pradeep Sarkar’s style of filmmaking.

     

    At a time when there’s rampant violence against women, this movie is a must-watch for everyone.

     

    Spuul users worldwide can watch this crime drama on all second screen devices including mobile, tablets, web, smart TVs, as well as stream to their TVs via Chromecast.

     

    Speaking on this development, Spuul Chief Content Officer Prakash Ramchandani said, “We are delighted to make the latest movies easily accessible for our users. The release of Mardaani this festive season reiterates our commitment to providing the best content to our subscribers.”

     

    “A digital distribution platform like Spuul provides us a window to connect with all YRF movie lovers and enables access of our film catalogue by allowing a real movie watching experience anytime and anywhere, as per our viewer’s convenience,” said Yash Raj Films Vice President – Digital Anand Gurnani.

     

    Spuul, standing by its promise of delivering diverse content to its users, has been adding new-age movies and TV show such as Ankhon Dekhi, Main Tera Hero, Queen, Gunday, Bigg Boss 8 hosted by Salman Khan, and many more. Spuul users can also access hassle-free entertainment at home or while travelling with free offline download. We are working behind the scenes to bring you the best in Indian entertainment so stay tuned for more!

     

  • Spuul premiers Mumbhai Connection

    Spuul premiers Mumbhai Connection

    Spuul, the popular online streaming service for Indian cinema and television, brings the ultimate movie experience right to its users with the premiere of Mumbhai Connection. Viewers can avail the offline sync feature to watch this highly appreciated movie, which had a day and date release on Spuul on Friday, August 22.

     

    Spuul users worldwidecan watch Mumbhai Connection on all second screen devices including mobile, web, smart TV’s etc. the same day it hits theatres. Spuul, which is the official online partner for the movie has opted for the day and date strategy to offer trade with the advantage of multiple screens. This initiative comes in the wake of providing content to its customers so as to avoid piracy.

     

    Mumbhai Connection is the story of an Indian salesman who joins an Atlanta IT company only to learn that it is run by the Mumbai mafia. Revealing the functioning of the powerful and dangerous mafia, it shows how the salesman’s life changes overnight as he finds himself trapped. Mumbhai Connection features RafiqBatcha, Srinivas, Dick Mays, Aliessa P. Badresia, Chrissy Chambers, Eli Jones and David Peirce. The movie is about the hardships of a boy who has all the goodness in his heart and mind.

     

    Speaking on this development, Prakash Ramchandani, Chief Content Officer, Spuul said, “Spuul is very well placed to meet the growing demands of the movie watchers online. We are excitedto add Mumbhai Connection in our library and make quality content easily accessible. The idea is to curb piracy and provide a legal platform for the industry.”

     

    RafiqBatcha, Producer-Actor of Mumbhai Connection, said,“The Mumbhai Connection team is very pleased to be associated with Spuul and have them as Video on demand partners. Mumbhai Connection is dark absurd comedy about the world of IT clashing with the world of Mafia. Its novel plotline is bound to connect with metro audiences in India especially the youth who are cutting edge users of technology. With Spuul as partner, we are able to make our award winning film available on platforms that these audiences use most the most for their media consumption. Mumbhai Connection is the first Hindi film set and shot in Atlanta, USA.”

     

    Spuul, standing by its promise of being consistent and providing new content recently introduced the comedy club, which includes funny shows like Jay Hind!. The users can also have hassle – free entertainment at home or while travelling with offline sync for free. We are working behind the scenes to bring you the best in Indian entertainment so stay tuned for more!

     

  • Spuul introduces ‘Comedy Club’

    Spuul introduces ‘Comedy Club’

    Get set to laugh out loud, as Spuul, the popular online streaming service for Indian cinema and television, has added comedy show ‘Jay Hind!’ to their existing library of popular television shows. The show can be viewed for free by fans worldwide.

     

    Jay Hind! is a popular Indian stand-up comedy show that showcases dark humour around some of the most powerful people of the society and the latest trends, news and politics. Hosted by actor and stand-up comedian, SumeetRaghavan, Jay Hind! features a stand-up routine followed by quick one-liners about current events and brief comedy sketches, impromptu street interviews, celebrity interviews and performances. One of the main attractions of the show is ‘Savita Bhabhi Ke Sexy Solutions’. Jay Hind! hasa television version called ‘ The Late Night Show’ as well as an English-language international version called ‘Better Late Than Never’ that caters to global issues. It is the world’s first full format TV show exclusively for the internet.

     

    Speaking on this development, PrakashRamchandani, Chief Content Officer, Spuul said, “Spuul has always been consistent with content innovation and believes in delivering the best.  We are delighted to add Jay Hind!as it is a unique block of content which is tailored for the internet that will create immense value to our line-up”

     

    The users can now have hassle – free entertainment at home or while travelling with offline sync for free. Spuul, ensures that the Internet connectivity is no longer a hindrance in the movie watching experience.  We are working behind the scenes to bring you the best in Indian entertainment so stay tuned for more!

  • Spuul adds action thriller film “Gunday”

    Spuul adds action thriller film “Gunday”

    MUMBAI: What is more fun than to watch your favourite stars at your ease. Spuul, the popular online streaming service for Indian cinema and television, has added Gunday on pay per view basis to their extensive catalogue movies offered via subscription services. The movie would be available for the fans worldwide.

     

    “Gunday” is an action crime thriller film written and directed by Ali Abbas Zafar and produced by Aditya Chopra. The film features Ranveer Singh,Arjun Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles with Irrfan Khan in a special appearance. Based in Calcutta during its most unsettled times in the ‘70’s, the film deals with the inseparable life of Bikram and Bala, who become gun carriers and coal bandits and eventually the most powerful goons of Calcutta.

     

    Speaking on this development, Prakash Ramchandani, Chief Content Officer, Spuul said, “We have added Gunday within few months of its release to ensure that we provide the latest and the best of Bollywood movies to our subscribers. Every content added on Spuul is to enhance the users overall experience in terms of quality and feel. We are delighted to give access to the recent releases to movie watchers online and we aim to continue the process.”

     

    “A digital distribution platform like Spuul provides us a window to connect with the viewers and also enables them to access our catalogue of films at their convenience.” said Mr. Anand Gurnani, Vice President – Digital, Yash Raj Films Pvt. Ltd.

     

    The users can also enjoy latest premium and best of Bollywood movies with offline sync. Spuul, standing by its promise of providing new and exciting content recently had a day and date release of Club 60, Jackpot and Aankhon Dekhi earlier. To opt for the premium subscription, users can also pay via carrier billing.

  • Spuul joins hands with IndiaCast

    Spuul joins hands with IndiaCast

    MUMBAI: Spuul, an online streaming service for Indian cinema and television shows has joined hands with IndiaCast, a Viacom18 and TV18 venture, to offer shows from Colors, MTV India and the ETV bouquet of channels to its subscribers.

    The deal allows Spuul to showcase hits like Comedy Nights with Kapil, Balika Vadhu, Uttaran, Sanskaar, Bani, Madhubala and Sasural Simar Ka from Colors and Timeout with Imam and Webbed from MTV India.

    Reaffirming Spuul’s brand promise of providing premium entertainment anytime, anywhere, Spuul CEO India Prakash Ramchandani said, “Colors and MTV are leading channels across the general entertainment and youth space in the Indian television market. By bringing shows of Colors, MTV India and ETV channels to our platform, we plan to give our users an instant and continued access to their favourite shows at their convenience. This association with IndiaCast only highlights our proposition of providing entertainment on the go.”

    Spuul users can now have unrestricted access to shows of Colors, MTV India and ETV channel on their PCs, iOS and Android smart phones and tablets.

    IndiaCast Media Distribution group CEO Anuj Gandhi said, “Spuul makes popular Indian entertainment content available on internet-connected devices through its platform. We are pleased to partner with Spuul to offer consumers our premium TV content and movies at their convenience, anytime, anywhere.”

    Spuul has consistently been expanding its content offering by partnering with leading entertainment houses. The platform also has popular shows from Star Plus like Mahabharat, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai among others along with a premium library of movies, evergreen TV shows and the latest blockbusters.

  • Spuul joins hands with IndiaCast

    Spuul joins hands with IndiaCast

    MUMBAI: Spuul, an online streaming service for Indian cinema and television shows has joined hands with IndiaCast, a Viacom18 and TV18 venture, to offer shows from Colors, MTV India and the ETV bouquet of channels to its subscribers.

    The deal allows Spuul to showcase hits like Comedy Nights with Kapil, Balika Vadhu, Uttaran, Sanskaar, Bani, Madhubala and Sasural Simar Ka from Colors and Timeout with Imam and Webbed from MTV India.

    Reaffirming Spuul’s brand promise of providing premium entertainment anytime, anywhere, Spuul CEO India Prakash Ramchandani said, “Colors and MTV are leading channels across the general entertainment and youth space in the Indian television market. By bringing shows of Colors, MTV India and ETV channels to our platform, we plan to give our users an instant and continued access to their favourite shows at their convenience. This association with IndiaCast only highlights our proposition of providing entertainment on the go.”

    Spuul users can now have unrestricted access to shows of Colors, MTV India and ETV channel on their PCs, iOS and Android smart phones and tablets.

    IndiaCast Media Distribution group CEO Anuj Gandhi said, “Spuul makes popular Indian entertainment content available on internet-connected devices through its platform. We are pleased to partner with Spuul to offer consumers our premium TV content and movies at their convenience, anytime, anywhere.”

  • Bollywood Film John Day Now Available to Movie Buffs Outside India With Online Premiere on Spuul

    Bollywood Film John Day Now Available to Movie Buffs Outside India With Online Premiere on Spuul

    Bollywood movie buffs worldwide have reason to rejoice! Latest Bollywood film John Day that is running in theatres in India and select markets internationally since September 13, 2013, will premiere online on Spuul (www.spuul.com) just 10 days after its theatrical release. Starting today, John Day will be available for streaming via Spuul on your computers, smartphones and tablets.

     

    John Day, starring actors Naseeruddin Shah and Randeep Hooda, will be available to Spuul subscribers worldwide, except in India. Subscribers may watch the movie on the web and on their iOS and Androids devices, as a part of Spuul’s monthly premium subscription plan, which is offered for a monthly price of US$4.99 only.

     

    Commenting on the release, Prakash Ramchandani, CEO India for Spuul said, “We are always looking to make Indian movies more accessible to fans worldwide and are especially proud to offer John Day to our subscribers just 10 days after its theatrical release in India.” John Day is a dark drama about two central characters, played by Naseeruddin Shah and Randeep Hooda, caught in a cat and mouse chase. With an engaging screenplay and stellar performances by the cast, John Day promises to be a class act! The film marks the directorial debut of Ahishor Solomon and also features Shernaz Patel and Russian-born, German actress Elena Kazan.

     

    Vivek Lath, Founder GoQuest Media Ventures, that distributes Indian content to digital platforms, said “Early releases of Indian films through digital mediums open up untapped revenues for producers, especially from overseas markets. We are happy to partner with Spuul for this endeavor.”

     

    To watch movies on Spuul sign up for a free account at www.spuul.com or download Spuul’s free app for iOS or Android. Besides John Day, fans can stream 2013 releases Yamla Pagla Deewana2, Chashme Baddoor and Aurangzeb, to name a few. Latest movies Policegiri and Love you Soniyo are also expected to release soon on Spuul.

  • Spuul and Star TV announce landmark deal

    Spuul and Star TV announce landmark deal

    MUMBAI: In a landmark deal with Star TV, Spuul – one of the most popular online streaming service for Indian movies and TV shows – will be streaming Star Plus shows 30 minutes after their TV broadcast in India. This first of it’s kind deal for Spuul, will give Spuul subscribers in India and Pakistan unlimited, on-demand access to the best soaps and reality television from Star Plus, on their computers and mobile devices.

    Starting now, you can watch Star’s 10 most popular soaps including Diya Aur Bati Hum, Ek Nanad Ki Khushiyon Ki Chaabi – Meri Bhabhi and Pyaar Ka Dard Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara and reality TV show Junior Master Chef on computers, iOS, Android, smartphones and tablets. This widely watched Star Plus offering will now be available as part of Spuul’s premium subscription plan. The low monthly subscription price also includes unlimited access to all free and premium movies on Spuul.

    “We are delighted to announce this agreement with Star TV. This deal further strengthens our exceptional and unrivalled content mix, said Spuul CEO India Prakash Ramchandani. Elaborating further, he said, “We are offering Spuul subscribers these popular daily TV shows at no additional cost, giving them even more value, and further validating why we are the preferred service for quality Indian content online.”

    Other Star Plus shows on Spuul include Ek Ghar Banaunga, Saraswatichandra, Saath Nibhana Saathiya, Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behnaa Hai, Arjun, Veera and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. As part of launch promotions, upto seven episodes of each of the 11 shows released prior to 2 September 2013 will be available for free on Spuul throughout September 2013.

    Besides these daily soaps, Spuul’s TV library also includes evergreen hits such as Mahabharat, Fauji, Malgudi Days and Nukkad.