MUMBAI: ALTBalaji which is India’s largest OTT platform for original and exclusive shows across various genres is on a winning splurge these days with awards and recognition in the digital and OTT space. 2018 has started on a high note for the digital platform as it was awarded as one of MUMBAI’S HOT 50 BRANDS at Mumbai Brand Summit 2018.
The digital platform was awarded the BEST OTT PLATFORM OF THE YEAR by a leading trade publication. Along with this highly prestigious trade award, the OTT platform was also recognized for it super talented artists like Rajkummar Rao and Ssumier Pasricha. Rajkummar Rao bagged an award in the Best Actor Among any OTT Content category for BOSE: Dead/ALIVE and Ssumier Pasricha was awarded as the Star Entertainer of the Year for Pammi Aunty.
Along with these awards, THE MOST ENTERPRISING BRANDS & LEADERS OF ASIA 2018 also felicitated Mr. Nachiket Pantvaidya, Group COO and CEO, ALTBalaji as the Most Enterprising CEO of the Year - Digital Entertainment for his outstanding contribution to the medium and for phenomenal success that ALTBalaji has garnered.
Speaking about the recent achievements, ALTBalaji, CMO, Manav Sethi said, “We are elated to be recognized and honored at such various and prestigious award shows and what is more exciting is that we have achieved this within 11 months of our launch. ALTBalaji is the only OTT platform in India to launch about 16 original shows that are LIVE in over 90 countries, and that too with a team of 70 people. This is a testimony to the amazing work our team has done so far and validation to fact that we understand the kind of entertainment audience wants. From here we just want to climb up the ladder as we have some great content in pipeline for our viewers.”
With more than 15 million mobile and web users and available in over 90 countries ALTBalaji currently offers 16 original shows in Indian languages across various genres such as romance, mystery, drama, comedy and offers entertaining original shows for kids.