TORONTO, Sept. 8, 2020 /CNW/ - Asian Television Network
International Limited (ATN) (TSXV: SAT), Canada's largest South Asian broadcaster and
pioneer broadcaster of Cricket, is pleased to announce its
collaboration with the streaming platform Hotstar to offer
world-class Indian content to greatly enrich the entertainment
quotient of ATN's well-established subscriber base across
Canada.
ATN subscribers now have access to all of Hotstar's content at
C$44.99 via the promo code ATN. The
offer will also be promoted across television channels of ATN.
Dr. Shan Chandrasekar,
President and CEO of ATN, said, "We have had a long successful
association with the Star network and are delighted to now be
associated with Hotstar, the most prestigious name in Indian
Entertainment and Sports around the world. We are confident that
Hotstar will be a trailblazer across Canada."
"ATN has long been synonymous with Indian entertainment in
Canada, and Hotstar is pleased to
collaborate with it to provide ATN subscribers a rich content slate
of engrossing entertainment that includes genre-leading tent poles
from the best of cricket, Star Plus dramas, Hotstar Specials,
movies including seven brand new titles, and much more,"
said a Hotstar spokesperson.
Hotstar is the premium streaming platform for Indian dramas,
movies and live sports. In international markets including the US,
Canada and the UK, Hotstar has
quickly become the go-to-streaming service for the South Asian
diaspora. It offers the best of Indian entertainment, latest
blockbuster movies, regional entertainment, exclusive Hotstar
Specials shows in 8 Indian languages, LIVE news, unlimited LIVE
sports, and much more.
Some of the new and upcoming attractions on Hotstar include the
much-awaited Dream 11 IPL 2020 and Hotstar Premiere Nights.
Dream 11 IPL 2020 will provide cricket fans in Canada a reason to rejoice. Hotstar will
stream Dream 11 IPL 2020 LIVE from the UAE from September 19th to November 10th, 2020.
Hotstar Premiere Nights will enable Bollywood fans to watch the
premieres of seven of the most-awaited movies of 2020. These
feature India's most loved actors
including Akshay Kumar and
Kiara Advani in Laxmmi Bomb;
Ajay Devgn, Sonakshi Sinha and Sanjay
Dutt in Bhuj: The Pride of India; the late Sushant Singh Rajput,
Sanjana Sanghi and Saif Ali Khan in Dil
Bechara; Sanjay Dutt,
Alia Bhatt, Aditya Roy Kapur and
Pooja Bhatt in Sadak 2;
Abhishek Bachchan in The Big Bull; Vidyut Jammwal in
Khuda Haafiz and Kunal Khemu and Rasika Dugal in Lootcase.
About ATN-Asian Television Network International
Limited
ATN serves Canada's diverse cultural communities with
over 50 specialty television channels. The Company offers its
flagship ATN-HD general interest service along with 7 other general
interest channels, 3 sports Channels, 7 news Channels, 5 Bollywood
movie channels and a variety of channels that include music,
lifestyle, and several regional language channels that includes
Punjabi, Tamil, Bengali, Urdu, Gujarati & Marathi. ATN has been
a pioneer in the Production of Multicultural Television Programming
in Canada.
For more information on ATN please visit
www.asiantelevision.com.
About Hotstar
Hotstar, the premium streaming platform
for Indian dramas, movies and live sports, is available in the US,
Canada and the UK. The streaming
service offers a bouquet of rich and diverse content encompassing
the latest movies, popular TV shows, documentaries, live news and
live sports. By delivering premium, on-demand content across
devices and in multiple languages, Hotstar ensures that South
Asians across the world are never too far from their favourite
entertainment.
SOURCE Asian Television Network International Limited