Nearly 86% internet users access OTT audio and video services in India

The growth of the internet user base is decelerating, according to the report titled "Internet in India 2023" published by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Kantar

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Ajinkya Kawale
1 min read Last Updated : Feb 27 2024 | 10:53 PM IST
India has more than 800 million internet users and 86 per cent of them access over-the-top (OTT) audio and video services — the top use for the technology in the country, said a report on Tuesday. More than 90 per cent of Indians use the internet daily and spend around 1.5 hours online on an average. However, the growth of the internet user base is decelerating, according to the report titled “Internet in India 2023” published by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Kantar.


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Topics :OTT usersTechnologyInternet users in India

First Published: Feb 27 2024 | 8:59 PM IST

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