Akash Banerji
Voot and Kailash Kher come together to present Nayii Udaan
VOOT, home to hours of exciting entertainment content across formats and genres once again brings something new and exhilarating for its millions of consumers and partners with none other than the music veteran Kailash Kher absolutely LIVE. To rekindle the magic of Indian classical and folk music and give new talent a stage to spread their nascent wings, three years ago, Kailash Kher launched Nayii Udaan, a platform for budding musicians and singers to help them make a mark in the Indian music industry. After empowering 25 musicians and four lead singers since its inception in 2017,and afte | Click Here...
The only way you can grow is by being brisk and quick in your approach – Akash Banerji
Akash Banerji, Business Head- AVoD, VOOT, has contributed to helping the platform bag a whopping 100 MAUs. In an exclusive interaction with IWMBuzz, Akash Banerji talks about a successful 2019 for VOOT, their plans for the coming year and a lot more. Read to find out - OTT as a platform has been growing and as you said, your platform has seen outstanding growth in the last calendar year. Do you feel the pressure to meet up to the audience’s expectations? I’ll give you a quote to sum things up. ‘Heavy is the head that wears the crown’. This is in refere | Click Here...
VOOT scripts an unmatched loyalty story
In a world where loyalty is a diminishing commodity, Viacom18’s Advertising video-on-demand (AVOD) platform VOOT has emerged as the most preferred premium OTT service with a fiercely loyal fanbase of 80 million Monthly Active Users (across multiple platforms ), and a phenomenal 65% growth in watch-time month on month. With 7.5 billion minutes of watch-time (as per the latest third-party source App Annie, Oct ’19) on the app, VOOT’s watch-time is more than the combined watch-time of its nearest AVOD competitors. Not just that | Click Here...
Republic TV to air IWMBuzz.com’s India Web Fest, India’s Biggest Web Entertainment Conclave
Republic Media Network’s Republic Fluid joined hands with IWMBuzz.com’s India Web Fest as a strategic partner to empower one of the most impactful initiatives in the new economy web entertainment space. Held on 21 August, at The Westin, Mumbai, the event was a trendsetting affair, with the who’s who of the media & entertainment business speaking their minds. Some of the esteemed speakers in the second edition include Raj Nayak (Ex Viacom 18), Ashish Bhasin (Dentsu Aegis Network), TarunKatial (Zee5), Sameer Nair (Applause Entertainment), Satya Raghavan (YouTube India) | Click Here...
Watch Now: Akash Banerji of VOOT’s special address at the India Web Fest 2019
India Web Fest, India’s biggest and one of the most credible web entertainment platforms, ended on a high note with media and entertainment industry’s biggest movers and shakers, including CEOs, CMOs and COOs to digital content bosses to innovative content creators, artists, marketers and media professionals coming under one roof to discuss the future of web entertainment. A stellar lineup of over 50 plus speakers shared their knowledge across topics and subjects. The Fest was held at The Westin, Mumbai on August 21, 2019, and was curated and executed by IWMBuzz.com. With | Click Here...
VOOT Originals, ‘SHORTCUTS’ launches 12 must watch stories
A tattoo that changes a regular man’s life, a mundane twist of the tap that spirals a boy in his past and a dead husband’s eyes that continues to suffocate a troubled wife, the 12-brand new short films by VOOT Originals ‘SHORTCUTS’ will challenge your imagination. Produced by Tipping Point (A Viacom18 Studios Production) an array of intense and off-beat thriller dramas is all set to give you a paraphernalia of emotions. Spread across multiple genres of drama, adventure and mystery with varied plots set across India, Voot will be your go-to entertainment des | Click Here...
VOOT curates an immersive media campaign for VOOT Kids
Viacom18’s Video-On-Demand OTT service, VOOT is all set roll out the hi-decibel campaign for its Kids Content segment – VOOT Kids. VOOT Kids has been a key differentiator and a big driving force behind the platforms viewership acceleration and engagement growth. With over 2000+ hours of content, 8000+ videos and 125+ characters, Voot Kids has the largest digital repository of premium kid’s content, since the platform’s launch a year ago. The engaging kid’s entertainment destination has now rolled out an immersive campaign “Bachche ab no more atko’ing” as a solve for parents, | Click Here...