Subscription based video on demand platform
ALTT is an Indian subscription based video on demand platform which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Balaji Telefilms Ltd.[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] Launched on 16 April 2017, ALTBalaji is the group foray into the digital entertainment sphere to create original OTT content.[ 5] [ 6]
ALTT is an Indian content-based video-on-demand platform. ALTT is available across 32 different interfaces for its viewers.[ 7] The content has been made available on mobile and Tablet Devices (Apple phone , Apple iPad , Android phone , Android tablet), Web browser (Desktop Browser), Chromecast , Android TV , Apple TV , Amazon Fire TV , Roku , and Windows (Windows PC , Windows Mobile , Windows tablet).[ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11] The website indicates that the platform will showcase over 250+ hours of original content with a new show every month, with 32 new shows lined up in the first year, featuring India 's top actors and directors.[ 5] The content bank also includes 100+ hours of kids' content as well as urban regional shows in Bengali , Hindi , Marathi , Punjabi , Tamil and other languages.[ 12] [ 13] [ 14] [ 15]
Shows
Controversy
An FIR has been filed against filmmaker Ekta Kapoor alleging an insult to the national emblem, Hindu gods and army personnel in ALTBalaji’s XXX (web series) . Ekta’s representatives have since said that the controversial scene has been removed.[ 80]
See also
References
^ a b "Balaji Telefilms kicks off its homegrown OTT platform 'ALTBalaji' – ET BrandEquity" . ETBrandEquity.com . Retrieved 19 September 2020 .
^ Paul, Binu (14 August 2015). "TV serials & movie producer Balaji Telefilms launches online platform with original digital content" . VCCircle . Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "ALT Digital Media Entertainment Ltd. – Balaji Telefilms Ltd" . Balaji Telefilms . Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ Paul, Binu (13 August 2015). "Balaji Telefilms Launches ALTBalaji Mobile App" . News18 . Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ a b Jha, Lata (14 April 2017). "Balaji launches online streaming platform ALTBalaji" . Mint . Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "बालाजी टेलीफिल्म के एप 'ALT बालाजी' के लॉन्च पर नजर आए इंडस्ट्री के तमाम सितारे" . ABP Live (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 22 May 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "ALTBalaji eyeing 4–5 mn subscribers in 3–4 yrs; to create content for children" . Moneycontrol.com . 14 August 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "Balaji Telefilms selects Xstream and Diagnal to power ALT Balaji on multiple devices" . Best Media Info . Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "ALTBalaji Introduces its Windows 10 Universal Application" . DIGITAL TERMINAL . 25 April 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "ALTBalaji rolls out its Windows Universal App to 400 million global Windows 10 users" . Mobility India . 26 April 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "Connect to ALTBalaji using your favourie devices" . Altbalaji . Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ Malvania, Urvi (4 March 2017). "Balaji's ALT to launch with eight new shows" . Business Standard . Retrieved 24 April 2017 .
^ K, Brindaalakshmi (22 February 2017). "Balaji Telefilms releases its video on demand app, ALT Balaji" . MediaNama . Retrieved 24 April 2017 .
^ Madhok, Diksha (3 August 2015). "Ekta Kapoor's Alt Balaji: The future of Indian television lies between Naagin and Narcos — Quartz" . Quartz . Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ Malik, Tanya (15 August 2015). "Ekta Kapoor launches Alt Balaji Application, promises content for everyone" . Woman's Era . Archived from the original on 18 April 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "Trailer of ALT Balaji's new show starring Sakshi Tanwar and Ram Kapoor launched" . DNA .
^ "Ekta Kapoor launches 'ALT Balaji app', to premiere 5 web series today" . United News of India . 16 August 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "Watch: ALTBalaji's new web series Bewafaa Sii Wafaa explores the possibility of love after marriage" . The Times of India . 12 April 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "Faceinews.com » ALTBalaji forays into regional space with the launch of original Tamil thriller – Maya Thirrai!" . faceinews.com .
^ Banan, Aastha (6 May 2017). " 'The Test Case' on AltBalaji is worth watching" . Mint . Retrieved 12 May 2017 .
^ "Watch Class of 2017 on AltBalaji" . Retrieved 23 October 2017 .
^ "Watch CyberSquad on AltBalaji" . Retrieved 23 October 2017 .
^ "Watch Pammi Aunty on AltBalaji" . Retrieved 23 October 2017 .
^ "Ragini MMS Returns: ALTBalaji's horror web series is steamy, sure; scary? Not so much" . 21 October 2017.
^ "Rajkummar Rao wraps up Bose web-series, preps up for Omerta premier at TIFF 2017" . The Indian Express . 10 September 2017.
^ "ALT Balaji announces Dhimaner Dinkaal – its first Bengali original" . Indiantelevision.com . 24 July 2017.
^ "Alt Balaji announces new series called Fourplay – Times of India" . The Times of India . August 2017.
^ "Haq Se: Ekta Kapoor unveils the first look of Rajeev Khandelwal and Surveen Chawla's online show" . www.pinkvilla.com . Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2017 .
^ "Ronit Roy, Mona Singh and Gurdip Kohli team up for Alt Balaji's next" . India Today . 21 September 2017.
^ "It's a 'Valentine Day' launch for Season 2 of Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain" . 5 January 2019.
^ "Rithvik Dhanjani and Anita Hassanandani play modern-day couple in Galti Se Mis-Tech" . Mid-Day . 15 March 2018.
^ "Web Series: PM Selfie Waali Review – TheDigitalHash" . 17 April 2018.
^ "Why Ekta Kapoor's 'Gandi Baat' is bizarre, not bold" . www.dailyo.in .
^ "Gandi Baat review: This ALTBalaji show oscillates between soft-porn and crude anthology set in rural India" . 8 May 2018.
^ "Hum – I'm because of us trailer: Ekta Kapoor's new family drama is all about sisterhood and desires – watch | Entertainment News" . www.timesnownews.com .
^ "ALTBalaji's 'Hum - I'm because of us' trailer released" . Mumbai Live . 12 July 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2022 .
^ "Home first impression: Binge watch this latest web series from Ekta Kapoor with your entire family" . The Indian Express . 30 August 2018.
^ "Ekta Kapoor on ALTBalaji's upcoming web series Home: 'It's a simple story, but also an important one' – Entertainment News" . Firstpost . 27 August 2018.
^ "Barun Sobti to star in ALTBalaji's web-series 'Dysfunctional Family'?" . BizAsia . 16 March 2018.
^ Scroll Staff (16 October 2018). " 'Zaban Sambhal Ke' trailer: Reboot starring Sumeet Raghavan will be streamed from Oct 19" . Scroll.in .
^ "ALTBalaji to launch a comedy web series titled 'Baby Come Naa' " . Mumbailive . 21 July 2018.
^ "Broken But Beautiful trailer: ALTBalaji's new web series deals with lost love" . The Indian Express . 19 November 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "Arunoday Singh to star as cop-turned-criminal in ALTBalaji's Apharan, directed by Siddharth Sengupta" . Firstpost . 23 April 2018.
^ "ALTBalaji's Gandii Baat season 2 trailer proves 2019 is all about Naya Saal Naya Maal" . International Business Times, India Edition . 31 December 2018.
^ "Show's trailer release announcement on Twitter" . Twitter .
^ "Ekta Kapoor's Tweet" .
^ a b "Asha Negi and Sharman Joshi pair up for Baarish, celebrate Gudi Padwa" . India Today . 6 April 2019.
^ "Alt Balaji Bekaboo Trailer Is Extreme Hot #NSFW" . zestvine.com . 14 May 2019.
^ "Shantanu Maheshwari to play medical student in Ekta Kapoor's Medically Yours. First look out" . India Today . 14 May 2019.
^ "First look of Alt Balaji's Karan Singh Grover starrer web series 'Boss' is out" . news.abplive.com . 9 March 2019.
^ "Divyanka Tripathi plays a chef in Ekta Kapoor's web series. Here's the first look" . The Indian Express .
^ "Ekta Kapoor announces new show Mission Over Mars on her birthday" . The Statesman . 7 June 2019.
^ "ALT Balaji Drops Fixerr Official Poster" . The Hans India . 12 September 2019.
^ "ALTBalaji's next Virgin Bhasskar all set to hit the streaming media soon" . Cinetalkers . 13 November 2019.
^ IANS (15 November 2018). "Shreya Goshal sings for ALT's upcoming web series 'Broken' " . The New Indian Express . Retrieved 14 March 2019 .
^ "Ragini MMS Returns' Season 2 Gets Its Launch Date" . Tellychakkar.com . Retrieved 2 December 2019 .
^ "Jennifer Winget starrer Code M to have a conspiracy plot surrounding the Indian Army; read details | PINKVILLA" . www.pinkvilla.com .
^ "Tri-Weekly Season 2 of Dil Hi Toh Hai to start streaming from Feb 2019" . Twitter .
^ "Ekta Kapoor's new show is called It happened in Calcutta, stars Karan Kundra as male lead - in.com" . 15 July 2019. Archived from the original on 15 July 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "Mentalhood poster: Karisma Kapoor returns to acting as a multi-tasking mother of three" . hindustantimes.com . 22 May 2019.
^ "Makers release first poster of ALTBalaji's upcoming web series 'XXX' " . Uniindia .
^ "Trailer of ALTBalaji's Youth Erotica X.X.X is out now" . Mid-Day .
^ Keshri, Shweta (16 July 2020). "Ekta Kapoor unveils Bebaakee first look: Some loves are nightmares you can't get over" . India Today .
^ "Mum Bhai trailer out. Angad Bedi eyes the crown in new AltBalaji web series" . India Today . 19 October 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "Bicchoo Ka Khel trailer: Divyenndu Sharmaa can't seem to let go of Mirzapur's Munna Tripathi" . The Indian Express . 29 October 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "Dark7White Trailer: Watch The Evil Trifecta Of Danger, Deceit And Debauchery Come Alive" . mid-day.com . 5 November 2020.
^ "Apt Balaji's next magnum opus 'Paurashpur' to stream this December" . The Indian Express . 16 October 2020.
^ "ALTBalaji & ZEE5s Clubs action-thriller franchise Bang Baang - Sound of Crimes goes on floors : Bollywood News" . Bollywood Hungama . 17 October 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "AltBalaji and Zee5's new show 'LSD - Love. Scandal & Doctors' to focus on five medical interns and a murder" . Mumbai Live . 5 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "Crashh trailer: Ekta Kapoor series tugs at the heartstrings" . The Indian Express . 4 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "Crashh Season 1 Review : An overtly emotional sibling drama" . The Times of India . Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "Dev DD 2: ALTBalaji and ZEE5 are back again with double the fun" . www.mid-day.com . 22 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ " 'The married woman' review: A tale of loneliness - The New Indian Express" . www.newindianexpress.com . 5 March 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "Bekaaboo Season 2 Review: A revenge Saga with a lot of twists and turns" . Tellychakkar.com . Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ "Main Hero Boll Raha Hu: All You Need To Know About Parth Samthaan's OTT Debut" . ZEE5 News . 25 March 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2021 .
^ " 'His Storyy' trailer: After 'The Married Woman', ALTBalaji looks at men in love in new web series" . Scroll.in . 10 April 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ Keshri, Shweta (12 May 2021). "Sidharth Shukla's Broken But Beautiful 3 premieres on May 29, Harleen Sethi announces" . India Today . Retrieved 26 February 2022 .
^ Arunoday Singh’s double role as cop and criminal makes ALT Balaji's Apharan S2 a fun ride
^ Code M (season 2) Review: Jennifer Winget’s crime drama promises double the thrill with impressive acts
^ "fir filed against ekta Kapoor in Madhya Pradesh for her web series XXX alleging insult to national emblem" . Hindustan times .
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