Free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) app DistroTV has announced a partnership with TV9 Network, that enables the app’s users across the world to stream TV9 Network’s news channels.
This is the first time that TV9 Network’s seven live-streaming language channels will be available to a global audience, informed an official statement.
TV9 Network, promoted by Associated Broadcasting Company, operates a Hindi news channel (TV9 Bharatvarsh), regional language channels in Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati and Bangla, and the recently launched News9 Live, a digital English news channel.
Navdeep Saini, Co-founder and CEO, DistroScale, the parent company of DistroTV, said, “We are thrilled to partner with TV9 Network, one of the largest news networks in India that provides authentic and relevant news to its viewers and strives to excel. This partnership will bring the best of Indian news content to our users around the globe, expanding our diverse content line-up with hundreds of channels.”
Vikas Khanchandani, CEO of DistroScale, India, SEA, and MENA, added, “This collaboration with TV9 Network is a significant milestone in our journey to provide high-quality content to our viewers. It aligns perfectly with our mission to cater to the diverse interests of our global audience and reinforces our commitment to becoming the leading platform for free streaming services worldwide.”
Raktim Das, Chief Growth Officer, TV9 Network, said, “As the audience transitions to CTVs and embraces the ecosystem, we are delighted to partner with DistroTV, whose platform offers our global audience effortless and seamless access to our news content through an array of devices. This partnership perfectly aligns with our unwavering dedication to delivering an unparalleled user experience for our valued viewers.”
DistroTV offers over 270 channels across entertainment, lifestyle, sports, news, documentaries and international content in live, linear and video-on-demand formats.
