PurpledTV, NE India's first multi lingual OTT platform launched
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 10 2023:
PurpledTV, the pioneering OTT platform was officially launched on Wednesday at Ramada Hotel, Gangtok.
In a release, PurpledTV informed that the platform, founded in 2019 aims to revolutionize the digital entertainment landscape in Northeast India with a steadfast commitment to build its own cutting-edge technologies and is exclusively dedicated to providing captivating entertainment and informative contents.
The streaming service will initially target Android mobile users and offer a diverse array of movies, talk shows, music videos, and documentaries from across the Northeast region.
Dustin Thangjam, Co-founder of PurpledTV said, "While challenges persist in our home state of Manipur, we remain steadfast in our mission to provide top notch entertainment and showcase the talents of the region under one single platform- with a motto of One North East" .
"Our co-founders, all from the Meitei community, are committed to not only bringing peace to our community but to the communities of the entire North East region", he added.
Notably, PurpledTV is a Start Up selected under Startup Manipur Scheme- an initiative of Planning Department, Government of Manipur and had competed Incubation Programme in State Incubation Center-Manipur Technical University (SIC-MTU) and is presently accelerated by Atal Incubation Center-Sikkim Manipal University Technological Business Incubator (AIC-SMUTBI) .
PurpledTV, being an early stage startup has navigated through various obstacles and is currently operating from Sikkim since May 24 due to the ongoing conflict in Manipur.