Owner : Sony Pictures Networks India
Founder: Masaru Ibuka Akio Morita
Founded: 23 January 2013
Available in :English Language, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu language, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Marathi language
Users: 14–20 million (paid), 70–80 million monthly active users
Headquarters:Mumbai ,India
Revenue:520.6 crore in FY18 from Rs 492.5 crore in FY17. Rs 6,400 crore in FY18 from Rs 4,883 crore in FY17.
SonyLIV is an Indian general entertainment, video on demand service owned by Sony Pictures Network India Pvt.Ltd., based in Mumbai,Maharashtra,India, This app is available in all platforms like Android, iOS devices, Smart TVs and other devices.
Sony Liv has reached about 25 million views on a monthly basis on its website, app and YouTube channel.
Sony LIV is an Indian general entertainment, video on demand service owned by Sony Pictures Networks India Pvt. Ltd., based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, This app is available in all platforms like Android, iOS devices, Smart TVs and other devices. Sony Liv is a part of the network of television channels owned by Sony Pictures Networks India Pvt. Ltd. in India
It has access to 18 years of content from channels that are part of the Sony Entertainment Network. That translates to more than 700 movies and 40,000+ hours of television show coverage in Hindi, English, Telugu and Tamil.It also offers original web series like Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, Lovebytes, Married Women Diaries etc. The application underwent a revamp in its appearance in June 2020.
Along with a wide selection of English, Hindi, and regional movies, Sony Liv also has Animax that broadcasts a wide range of Japanese animations (most in original Japanese audio with English subtitles).
Sony Liv features programming in the following key genres: comedy, crime, drama, horror, and action.
Sony Liv consists of regional offerings like the first-ever Gujarati web series titled Kacho Papad Pako Papad, an extremely popular multi starer on the platform
Sony Liv is the first Indian over the top service platform to produce music content for a Hollywood feature film – producing music for the Hindi version of the blockbuster titled PASSENGERS starring Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence.
Recently, Sony revamped its app and has officially entered the original content space. The platform is also planning to launch international content, including For Life and Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector.
Its monthly active users now stand at 70 million to 80 million, making it the second-most popular OTT platform in India. Sony LIV is targeting to reach the 100-million-mark by 2020. The platform also claims to have grown its user engagement by 7X. The average user spends about 35 to 45 minutes per day.
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