SVoD platform ShortsTV has looted into Nepal in partnership with leading DTHplatform DishHome and Cable TV operator SimTV.
ShortsTV is the first-ever curated platform for short stories and films in Nepal, providing over 900 hours of unconventional and captivating short-format stories.
The service will be available to all subscribers as part of the Basic Pack and it will feature a promising line-up of 4,000+ premium titles, including the best of Oscars, BAFTA, and Cannes along with the popular Indian Short Films.
Even the Subscribers can also look forward to an exciting mix of award-winning and nominated short films covering a variety of genres including comedy, drama, thriller, mystery, crime, and adventure amongst others in specially curated one-hour programming blocks.
The premium offer will be available to the subscribers as a linear channel on their television and the partnered mobile app of DishHome.
ShortsTV chief executive Carter Pilcher said, “As viewing habits evolve, & time being a rare commodity, viewers are preferring complete storytelling in a short dose. As such, short films have seen a huge surge in popularity across the globe including in India. We are introducing our choicest shorts to the Nepal Market and are ramping up the regional content on our platform. We are on a quest to further strengthen our presence in Asia and the entry into Nepal marks the second country in our Asian Portfolio.”
ShortTV is already available in over 100 million homes across the US, India, Latin America, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Eastern Europe.
In India, ShortTV is available as a value-added service across all leading DTH platforms including Tata Sky, Dish TV, D2H, and Airtel Digital TV.
The platform has also forayed into OTT streaming with its recent partnership with AirtelXstream App.