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  • LeEco appoints Divya Dixit as director content marketing for India; will launch VOD platform in FY 2016

    LeEco appoints Divya Dixit as director content marketing for India; will launch VOD platform in FY 2016

    MUMBAI: The global internet and technology conglomerate LeEco also called as the Netflix of China for its content eco-system has appointed Divya Dixit as its new director of content marketing for India. Dixit will be based in Mumbai. In her new role, she will look after the global content platform in digital space and will work towards building the brand’s presence stronger in India. Dixit was unavailable for comment.

    The company will focus on embedded content for TV and mobile phones and will also launch its own direct content platform in this financial year. For this new platform, the internet and technology organization will acquire content as well as produce substantial hours of original content for its audience.

    In January this year, the company had tied-up with Eros Now for video-on-demand (VOD) and YuppTV for TV content streaming. While its partnership with Yupp TV will give its users access to YuppTV’s catalogue of live TV channels, the deal with Eros Now will allow the on-the-go users to watch Bollywood content and regional movies on LeEco phones.

    It has now renewed its exclusive partnership with Flipkart for the launch of its next phone in India. An agreement to this effect was signed yesterday by LeEco India COO smart electronic business Atul Jain and Flipkart VP business Anil Goteti.

    The international firm headquartered in Beijing has already set up a service office in Delhi while its content division will be based in Mumbai. The company’s technical office is based in Bangalore. All the executives in the top management from India will report to the senior management in Beijing. The company is undergoing restructuring inform sources.

    Earlier, the company had launched two smart phones in India, Le 1s and Le Max, which were available exclusively on Flipkart. With a record of bringing path breaking innovations to the country, the LeFans will see entertainment playing a whole new way and can expect a super announcement on 3 May 2016.

    LeEco also launched an all-electric concept on 26 April 2016 that aspires to beat Tesla at its own game. It presented its first self-driving automobile, dubbed LeSEE Super EV, at the Beijing Motor Show and described it as a smart connected electric vehicle.

  • LeEco appoints Divya Dixit as director content marketing for India; will launch VOD platform in FY 2016

    LeEco appoints Divya Dixit as director content marketing for India; will launch VOD platform in FY 2016

    MUMBAI: The global internet and technology conglomerate LeEco also called as the Netflix of China for its content eco-system has appointed Divya Dixit as its new director of content marketing for India. Dixit will be based in Mumbai. In her new role, she will look after the global content platform in digital space and will work towards building the brand’s presence stronger in India. Dixit was unavailable for comment.

    The company will focus on embedded content for TV and mobile phones and will also launch its own direct content platform in this financial year. For this new platform, the internet and technology organization will acquire content as well as produce substantial hours of original content for its audience.

    In January this year, the company had tied-up with Eros Now for video-on-demand (VOD) and YuppTV for TV content streaming. While its partnership with Yupp TV will give its users access to YuppTV’s catalogue of live TV channels, the deal with Eros Now will allow the on-the-go users to watch Bollywood content and regional movies on LeEco phones.

    It has now renewed its exclusive partnership with Flipkart for the launch of its next phone in India. An agreement to this effect was signed yesterday by LeEco India COO smart electronic business Atul Jain and Flipkart VP business Anil Goteti.

    The international firm headquartered in Beijing has already set up a service office in Delhi while its content division will be based in Mumbai. The company’s technical office is based in Bangalore. All the executives in the top management from India will report to the senior management in Beijing. The company is undergoing restructuring inform sources.

    Earlier, the company had launched two smart phones in India, Le 1s and Le Max, which were available exclusively on Flipkart. With a record of bringing path breaking innovations to the country, the LeFans will see entertainment playing a whole new way and can expect a super announcement on 3 May 2016.

    LeEco also launched an all-electric concept on 26 April 2016 that aspires to beat Tesla at its own game. It presented its first self-driving automobile, dubbed LeSEE Super EV, at the Beijing Motor Show and described it as a smart connected electric vehicle.

  • Care World TV now live on Apple TV

    Care World TV now live on Apple TV

    MUMBAI: Care World TV, the global healthcare television channel is now available on Apple TV. Besides being available on Apple TV, the wellness channel is also available on popular streaming players including Roku, Yupp TV and a host of other platforms.

    Care world TV says that introducing itself on Apple TV is an attempt to take advantage of opportunities offered by digital media even with the hold of DTH today. “With technological advances the industry is going through a phase of transition. While Direct To Home (DTH) and cable is relevant today and will continue to remain relevant for a long time, it is also a fact that we are seeing action in digital media streaming services, as is evident by the success of movies and TV series providers like Netflix and Amazon.” says Care World MD Mr. Ajit Gupta.

    The channel has shows which are dedicated to health, beauty, diet, wellness, sex and also has an interactive show where audiences can consult doctors directly.

    Gupta says that Care world TV is also extending its reach through mobile apps on android and iOs, online channels and the latest being the content streaming devices. Gupta reveals,“Care World TV has become synonymous with the world of health, fitness and wellness. Nine years ago, when we had set out to explore this domain and to bring to the audiences the crux of a wholesome, healthy lifestyle, we had imagined this day to come. The channel’s reach extends via a host of platforms including Android and iOS apps.

    The channel claims that its programming is focused on physical and psychological aspect of human health, and it incorporates various aspect of the subject. “Our aspiration is to provide everyone access to legitimate advice on health and to meet this cause we will continue to evolve and better the quality and reach of our programmes,” concludes Gupta.

  • Care World TV now live on Apple TV

    Care World TV now live on Apple TV

    MUMBAI: Care World TV, the global healthcare television channel is now available on Apple TV. Besides being available on Apple TV, the wellness channel is also available on popular streaming players including Roku, Yupp TV and a host of other platforms.

    Care world TV says that introducing itself on Apple TV is an attempt to take advantage of opportunities offered by digital media even with the hold of DTH today. “With technological advances the industry is going through a phase of transition. While Direct To Home (DTH) and cable is relevant today and will continue to remain relevant for a long time, it is also a fact that we are seeing action in digital media streaming services, as is evident by the success of movies and TV series providers like Netflix and Amazon.” says Care World MD Mr. Ajit Gupta.

    The channel has shows which are dedicated to health, beauty, diet, wellness, sex and also has an interactive show where audiences can consult doctors directly.

    Gupta says that Care world TV is also extending its reach through mobile apps on android and iOs, online channels and the latest being the content streaming devices. Gupta reveals,“Care World TV has become synonymous with the world of health, fitness and wellness. Nine years ago, when we had set out to explore this domain and to bring to the audiences the crux of a wholesome, healthy lifestyle, we had imagined this day to come. The channel’s reach extends via a host of platforms including Android and iOS apps.

    The channel claims that its programming is focused on physical and psychological aspect of human health, and it incorporates various aspect of the subject. “Our aspiration is to provide everyone access to legitimate advice on health and to meet this cause we will continue to evolve and better the quality and reach of our programmes,” concludes Gupta.

  • Yupp TV launches first web series with Brian Lara

    Yupp TV launches first web series with Brian Lara

    MUMBAI: Internet based TV streaming service provider YuppTV is all set to launch its first original web series production starring cricket legend Brian Lara.

     

    The five-episode web series titled Brian Lara is Not Out! will launch on 6 November. The web series will be available on subscription basis on the YuppTV app.

     

    YuppTV CEO and founder Uday Reddy has produced the series along with Madhura Sreedhar Reddy.

     

    The story of web series Brian Lara is Not Out! is based on Sachin Tendulkar, inviting Brian Lara to play in three- match All Stars Cricket 2015 series to be held in November 2015. All Stars Cricket 2015 is a platform for all legendary players to play their favorite game again after retirement on American soil. The two teams to play are Sachin’s Blasters and Warne’s Warriors.

     

    The script revolves round Lara’s personal Life, his passion for cricket, his tips on cricket for aspirants, more sneak peek into the real Brian Lara and how he prepares himself physically, mentally and emotionally to play again at 46 in the All Star Matches.

     

    This web series can be watched globally on all internet connected devices via the YuppTV app.

     

    Speaking about the launch, Reddy said, “Brian Lara web series is a major step for YuppTV towards providing access to high quality content to all its viewers over numerous internet connected devices using YuppTV app. We are excited to launch this original content with a passionate sportsman – Brian Lara. The first original content, the sports connect the debutant producer opportunity; adds more feathers to YuppTV.”

     

    Lara added, “I am excited to play again, I am more excited to see that people love me even more than before. I am overwhelmed to see the huge response for Not Out’s curtain raiser. I thank YuppTV and Uday for this great endeavour.”

     

    Madhura Sreedhar Reddy said, “Brian Lara was inspiration to all the cricket lovers across the world. But, it’s great to see him inspiring even at the age of 46 years. We are very happy to make this video series with Brian to inspire all the passionate sports lovers.”

  • YuppTV app hops on to Vizio Smart TVs

    YuppTV app hops on to Vizio Smart TVs

    MUMBAI: YuppTV is all set to bring South Asian content to television viewers and has collaborated with the US based smart TV giant Vizio, through the their Internet Apps Plus platform for the same. 

     

    The platform offers a world class broadcast experience with extensive range of options.

     

    YuppTV CEO Uday Reddy said, “We’re glad to add yet another leading television manufacturer to our list of choices for the benefit of consumers. Vizio Smart TV’s products are well-recognized in the market and we are confident the launch will give our customers many reasons to rejoice as they enjoy the entertainment they love.”

     

    Viewers using YuppTV app on Vizio Smart TVs can benefit from more than 200 channels in 12 South Asian languages and 10 days of Catch-up TV and unlimited movies in different genres from various production houses. YuppTV application on Vizio Smart TVs will be available for customers in US, Canada and Mexico regions.

     

    Vizio vice president product management John Schindler added, “Vizio is excited to offer YuppTV on its Smart TV platform, Vizio Internet Apps Plus. For Vizio consumers looking to stream South Asian content, YuppTV is a great fit and adds yet another entertainment option to Vizio’s already robust app collection.”