BoxTV Partners With Angel TV & Splentrix Solutions, Adds Bengali Content to its Catalogue

BoxTV Partners With Angel TV & Splentrix Solutions, Adds Bengali Content to its Catalogue

NEW DELHI, November 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --



Times Internet's [http://www.timesinternet.in ] on-demand video service, BoxTV
[http://www.boxtv.com ] has announced a partnership with Angel TV and Splentrix Solutions,
to make premium Bengali content available to the BoxTV audience. Under the content
alliance, BoxTV will leverage the combined strengths to showcase numero-uno Bengali titles
to its viewers. The content is aimed at Bengali speaking audience across the world.
Bengali content is the latest in language offering from BoxTV in India, after the release
of Hindi, English, Bhojpuri and other regional languages from South India.



Under the collaboration, Angel TV and Splentrix together will provide more than 75
Bengali movies to BoxTV including some popular titles like: Arohan, Bhalo Theko, Chokh,
Kony, Lal darja, Nimantran, Roudra Chaya, Chinnapatra, Agniswar, Aparajita Tumi, etc.
Angel TV is a prominent player in the Bengali regional content which stands at the
forefront of every aspect of the entertainment industry, from feature films to television,
satellite, home video/DVD and branding offering top quality, new and vintage Bengali film
titles. Splentrix Solutions is a new organization associated with the big names of the
entertainment industry that provides quality and reliable content to the various digital
platforms. The Bengali content catalogue comprises titles across genres like comedy,
drama, action, and thriller. The movies can be streamed through BoxTV website, and BoxTV
apps available on various platforms such as iOS, Android and smart TV pods.



"This is BoxTV's first foray into the Bengali entertainment space. It is our endeavor
to make BoxTV an entertainment destination-of-choice when it comes to consuming curated
online content in various languages and genres. The launch of Bengali titles on our
platform is another milestone in our journey to expand language portfolio with a view to
make our content relevant for movie enthusiasts looking for premium Bengali content
online" said Pandurang Nayak, Business Head, BoxTV.



"West Bengal is blessed with one of the finest original literary heritages, as well as
a discerning audience. Given this background, it is important that the Bengali film
industry harnesses this vast and rich source of local content. The evolving audience
interest along with a craving for regional content has unleashed an array of developments
in Bengali film industry. Our association with BoxTV would help to attract the movie buffs
looking for Bengali films. Angel TV is an undisputed leader of the Bengali film domain
while BoxTV commands a great online reach. Together, we will deliver a superior digital
content experience to Bengali-speaking people over the globe." said A. K. Tantiya,
Director, Angel Television (P) Ltd.



"The 100th year of Indian Cinema has seen many significant changes as movies have
evolved in concepts and technology usage etc. Bengali cinema holds a very special place in
the entire movie ecosystem as Kolkata is at the epicenter of literary culture evolution
and development. Bengali movies are finding increasing acceptability and audience among
Bengali and non-Bengali speaking consumers. Splentrix believes that digital mediums like
BoxTV are a very strong channel to showcase Bengali content to audience around the world"
said Samiran Das, Managing Director, Splentrix Solutions Pvt Ltd.



About BoxTV



BoxTV.com is a premium video service aimed at bringing you the best of entertainment -
blockbuster movies, TV shows, documentaries, short films and more. BoxTV provides you with
a world-class user experience and a simplified way to access your favourite video content
from various studios and channels in a highly optimized manner. You can watch a movie or a
TV show using just a regular web browser or on a smartphone or a tablet. You even have the
option to watch your favorite programs on the web, continue watching them while on the
move and get access to your entire BoxTV account anywhere! All you need is an internet
connection. BoxTV has an ever-growing collection of movies and shows from Hollywood,
Bollywood and regional cinema - ranging from immortal classics, nostalgic flicks,
heart-warming romances, roaring epics, edge-of-the-seat thrillers and more, including even
a range of entertainment for the child in everybody! These are available across multiple
languages - Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and more! The BoxTV content
team also handpicks programs that are showcased on the website for quick viewing. A
recommendation system, which picks out popular titles and recommendations based on usage
history and preferences, is an added advantage.



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