YuppTV launches 18 Sri Lankan channels on its platform

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 21 2016 | 5:48 PM IST

World's largest over-the-top (OTT) provider for South Asian content, YuppTV has expanded its offering with the launch of 18 Sri Lankan TV channels across a variety of genres such as general entertainment, news, music, spiritual etc.

As a part of the association, prominent Sinhala, Tamil and English channels such as Siyatha TV, Derana TV, Dan TV, Channel C, Nethra TV and Prime TV will be made available on YuppTV platform, worldwide.

Approximately three million Sri Lankan expats are estimated to be spread across the globe, with the majority concentrated around Europe, Middle East and Canada. Sri Lankan expats can now enjoy their favorite programs anytime, anywhere on multiple internet enabled devices.

Two of Sri Lanka's most popular TV channels from Capital Maharaja Organization, Shakthi TV and Sirasa TV, were already available on YuppTV.

Speaking on the partnership Founder and CEO YuppTV, Uday Reddy said, "At YuppTV, we have always sought to enable the best, most preferred entertainment options for our users across the globe."

"We have constantly enhanced our content offerings to appeal to the sensibilities of our diverse consumer base. Allowing access to these channels through our platform will add to the delight of our Sri Lankan expat viewers as they will be able to watch their favorite programmes from anywhere in the world," added Uday.

With the partnership, YuppTV became the first OTT service provider in the world to provide Live TV access of such an exquisite bouquet of Sri Lankan channels, which would be made available to subscribers at a very affordable price.

These new channels will be part of Sri Lankan TV packages and can be accessed through the YuppTV website or via its app on Smart TVs, Smart blu-ray players, streaming media players, gaming consoles, smartphones and tablets.

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First Published: Apr 21 2016 | 5:43 PM IST

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