Waves OTT, the streaming platform backed by Prasar Bharati, has surpassed 2 million downloads, with Android leading at 1.9 million. The platform currently has 640,000 active users and is steadily growing as it blends nostalgia with modern entertainment. Under the tagline “Waves – Family Entertainment Ki Nayi Lehar,” the service bridges Doordarshan and Akashvani’s legacy with today’s digital demands.
Waves OTT offers a vast library of 1,856 movies, 590 series, and over 9,200 eBooks and journals in more than 80 genres. Popular classics like Ramayan, Mahabharat, Shaktimaan, and Hum Log have found new audiences, while content spans mythology, literature, travel, dance, and current affairs.
The platform is available in 181 countries, with notable traction in the U.S., U.K., UAE, Australia, France, and Belgium. In India alone, it recorded over 4.2 million user visits, reinforcing its popularity at home and abroad. Its interface supports 10 languages and features content in 26 languages, helping tap India’s linguistic diversity and global diaspora.
Beyond entertainment, Waves OTT broadcasts key national events, including Mann ki Baat and religious programs like Prabhu Shriram Lalla Aarti from Ayodhya. It also promotes government initiatives, such as cybersecurity awareness campaigns.
To further engage users, the platform offers three subscription plans- Platinum, Diamond, and Gold- each tailored for varied content access and device flexibility. Looking ahead, Waves OTT aims to expand its genre offerings, add new languages, and become a go-to global destination for Indian entertainment.
