
TORONTO — Asian Television Network International (ATN), Canada’s largest South Asian broadcaster, announced today ATN subscribers can now get Indian content from streaming platform Hotstar at a special promotional rate.
ATN subscribers now have access to all of Hotstar’s content for C$44.99 (per year) via the promo code “ATN”. The offer will also be promoted across ATN’s television channels.
Hotstar (which is owned by Disney) offers the best of Indian entertainment, the latest blockbuster movies, regional entertainment, exclusive Hotstar specials in eight Indian languages, live news and live sports, says the news release.
Some of the new streaming content coming to Hotstar includes Dream 11 IPL 2020, the Indian Premier League cricket tournament to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from September 19 to November 10. In addition, Hotstar Premiere Nights will soon let Bollywood fans watch the premieres of seven of the most-anticipated movies of 2020, including Laxmmi Bomb, Bhuj: The Pride of India, Dil Bechara, Sadak 2, The Big Bull, Khuda Haafiz and Lootcase.
“We have had a long successful association with the Star network and are delighted to now be associated with Hotstar, the most prestigious name in Indian entertainment and sports around the world. We are confident that Hotstar will be a trailblazer across Canada,” said Shan Chandrasekar, president and CEO of ATN, in the company’s press release.