WAVES OTT records 1.2 crore registered users, over 1.5 crore downloads

September 23, 2026 6:25 PM

WAVES OTT records 1.2 crore registered users, over 1.5 crore downloads

Prasar Bharati’s WAVES OTT is expanding public broadcasting into an integrated digital ecosystem, bringing live television, radio, on-demand programmes, archives, educational content and publications onto a single platform. Launched on November 20, 2024, WAVES OTT currently has 1.2 crore registered users and more than 1.5 crore downloads, with a library of over 24,000 titles and 15,000 hours of content. The platform reaches audiences in more than 130 countries and supports content in over 26 ...

Ashwini Vaishnaw launches AI skilling, MyWAVES platform and DD Free Dish upgrades to boost digital content ecosystem

March 23, 2026 5:25 PM

Ashwini Vaishnaw launches AI skilling, MyWAVES platform and DD Free Dish upgrades to boost digital content ecosystem

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday unveiled three major initiatives aimed at strengthening India’s media, broadcasting, and digital content ecosystem, while promoting accessible technology and the country’s growing creative economy. The initiatives include a National AI Skilling Programme in partnership with Google and YouTube, the launch of the MyWAVES citizen creator platform on WAVES OTT, and new technology upgrades to enable easier access to DD Fr...