WAVES OTT Surpasses 10 Million Users in Less Than Two Years
WAVES OTT, the digital streaming platform from Prasar Bharati, has achieved an impressive milestone by surpassing 1 crore (10 million) registered users within just two years of its launch in November 2024. This achievement signifies a remarkable advancement in India’s public digital media landscape, reflecting the growing popularity of domestic digital platforms that provide trustworthy and diverse content for audiences both in India and globally.
Extensive and Diverse Content Offerings
The WAVES OTT platform hosts an extensive library of over 24,000 titles, offering more than 15,000 hours of multimedia content that spans entertainment, news, education, culture, spirituality, and public services. Users can enjoy over 140 live TV channels, more than 200 radio services, live event streaming, and educational resources via PM eVidya channels. Additionally, the platform provides digital editions of notable publications such as Yojana, Kurukshetra, and Rozgar Samachar, along with devotional streams from renowned temples and extensive archival material from Prasar Bharati.
Global Reach and Accessibility
WAVES OTT is accessible on mobile, web, and connected TV devices, successfully reaching audiences in over 130 countries. The platform offers content in multiple Indian languages while ensuring free access to a broad spectrum of public-interest programming and entertainment.
Vision for the Future
In celebrating this milestone, Prasar Bharati emphasized that it reflects the rising importance of digital public service media in today’s digital landscape. The achievement validates the organization’s vision of establishing a singular hub for television, radio, on-demand content, as well as educational, cultural, and heritage materials.
Plans for Continued Growth
With more than 1 crore registered users and over 1.4 crore downloads, WAVES OTT is set to enter a new phase of development. Plans include expanding content partnerships, increasing distribution across devices and platforms, enhancing regional and educational content, and ambitiously targeting 2 crore registered users by March 2027.
This milestone underlines WAVES OTT’s status as India’s fastest-growing public service streaming platform—it stands as a digital exhibition of the nation’s rich culture, knowledge, heritage, and creativity.
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