American streaming television service Sling TV announced a partnership with streaming platform Eros Now, to expand its South-Asian offering addition.
Following the launch, Sling’s International subscribers will have access to Eros Now’s over 1,500 titles – including top web originals and films.
The Eros Now library on Sling will continue to grow over the coming months to over 6,000 film titles and will be available in Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, and other regional languages, the company said in a statement.
Eros Now service is available to customers with the groundbreaking Desi Binge package, which includes other leading South Asian Content like Sony LIV and Voot, as well as the Hindi Pack and the Hindi Mega Pack at no additional cost to customers. Customers may also purchase Eros Now as a standalone service or as an add-on to another SLING TV service for $5 per month.
On the speaking on the partnership, Liz Riemersma, VP of International, SLING TV, “SLING TV is the leading American provider of South Asian content and continues to perfect our offering to connect consumers to the content they love.”
“Eros Now offers an expansive web original and film collection for our South Asian customers, and will make a fantastic addition to our Desi Binge bundle,” Liz added.
Ali Hussein, Chief Executive Officer, Eros Now said, “Indian content is hugely popular in North America. With Eros Now packaged and bundled on a popular service like SLING TV, the audiences will get access to the best catalogue of Indian Films and Originals Series.”
“This partnership also dovetails nicely into Eros Now’s strategy of building audiences on the large screen in North America and further accentuates our strong distribution in the region,” Ali added.