BSNL Launches Fibre-Based Intranet TV Service With Over 500 Live Channels in India

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced the launch of the primary fibre-based intranet TV service in choose areas in India. This service, dubbed IFTV, was first launched final month alongside the disclosing of the state-owned telecommunications supplier’s new brand and 6 different new amenities. It utilises BSNL’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) community to supply customers with stay TV companies with clear visuals and a Pay TV facility.

Notably, this improvement comes after the operator additionally launched the nationwide Wi-Fi roaming service which permits its prospects to entry high-speed web at BSNL hotspots throughout the nation, minimising their knowledge value.

BSNL IFTV Service

In a post on X (previously Twitter), BSNL highlighted that its new IFTV service will allow prospects in Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu to get pleasure from over 500 stay TV channels in excessive streaming high quality. Furthermore, it is going to additionally provide Pay TV content material, in contrast to different stay TV companies supplied by Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel the place the information consumed by streaming is deducted from the month-to-month quota, this won’t be the case with BSNL IFTV.

The operator says knowledge used for TV streaming is unbiased of their knowledge packs and won’t be deducted from the FTTH pack. Instead, it is going to provide limitless knowledge for streaming. The stay TV service is claimed to be completely obtainable to BSNL FTTH prospects at no further value.

BNSL confirms it is going to additionally deliver assist for well-liked OTT platforms and streaming apps similar to Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix, YouTube, and ZEE5. moreover, it is going to provide video games too. However, the operator says that its IFTV service is at present solely appropriate with Android TVs. Customers with TVs operating Android 10 or later can obtain the BSNL Live TV app from the Google Play Store.

To subscribe to BSNL’s IFTV service, prospects can obtain the BSNL Selfcare app from the Play Store and register for it.

This transfer builds upon the corporate’s introduction of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service earlier this yr and is according to its three key targets: to supply companies securely, affordably, and reliably.