Binge (Bangladeshi streaming service)
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| Type of business | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
Type of site | OTT streaming platform |
| Available in | Bangla |
| Headquarters | Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Country of origin | Bangladesh |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Owner | Robi Axiata |
| Industry | Tech & Entertainment |
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| Services |
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| Parent | Robi Axiata |
| Website | binge |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Required |
| Launched | May 21, 2020 |
| Current status | Active |
Binge is a Bangladeshi subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming platform and original programming production company, owned by RedDot Digital via subsidiary of Robi Axiata.[1] It was launched on 21 May 2020 through a Facebook event.[2][3] The platform primarily offers and distributes live television channels, series and films licensed to Binge, as Binge Originals, with the service also hosting content from other providers, content add-ons, live sporting events.[4][5]
Binge stepped into international market on 25 June 2021 by launching it's service in Malaysia with the co-operation of Celcom.[6] In March 2022, Binge expanded it's availability to more than 120 countries.[7] Currently operating worldwide, Binge has both free and premium subscription policy to cater to a diverse audience pool with various taste and preferences. Premium subscription to Binge is free for the first 30 days for large screen and 7 days free for the small screen users.[4]
History[edit]
At the very beginning, Robi Axiata had decided to use Wowza's Streaming Engine but later they designed a streaming platform that can work with the Streaming Engine and could be configured for best performance. On 21 May 2020, the streaming platform launched by the name, Binge.[8]
Binge is being made of combining IPTV and digital entertainment services into a single online streaming site.[9] This is the first Bangladeshi Google-certified online video streaming service that can be used on any Android device, including phones and televisions. Even without having a smart TV at home, customers can experience full HD quality using Binge's two-way device.[9][10][11]
Content[edit]
At present, Binge only focuses on Bangla language content. They have two categories of contents: premium and free respectively. To watch premium, content subscription is required.[12][13]
Binge is available now from more than120 countries around the world. Binge has come up with two subscription plans for global audience. Users can avail of the service both in monthly and yearly subscription plans.[7][14]
Subsequently, it has logged in 1 lakh subscriptions in just over three months.[10]
Technology partner[edit]
Binge is maintained by RedDot Digital currently in partnership with Genex Infosys.[11] Binge Android smart device and streaming platform- both were developed by Genex Infosys.[10]
Original programming[edit]
Feature films[edit]
Series drama[edit]
TV shorts[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "বিঞ্জ । টিভি'তে ব্র্যান্ড-নিউ লুক". www.robi.com.bd. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ↑ "Celebrating the Digital Launch of Binge!". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ↑ "Digital entertainment platform 'Binge' starts its journey". The Business Standard. 2020-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Watch Original Web Series | Live TV | Foreign Drama | Sports I Blockbuster Movies". binge.buzz. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ↑ Sharma, Ray. "Robi Axiata's Subsidiary Launches OTT TV Platform Binge in Bangladesh". www.thefastmode.com. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ↑ "Bangladeshi OTT platform Binge set to rock Malaysia". Barta24. 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Robi's Binge available now in more than 120 countries". Dhaka Tribune. 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ↑ "Robi Axiata: Building an OTT service from scratch". 2021-02-23. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Vicky Zahed's First Web Series 'Silence' to Hit Binge this February". UNB. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Hasan, Mahmudul (2020-09-01). "Binge, Bangladesh's first IPTV, diving deep into Bengali original video content". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Islam, Muhammad Zahidul (2020-05-20). "Robi subsidiary brings the future of video entertainment to Bangladesh". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ↑ Sharma, Ray. "Robi Axiata's Subsidiary Launches OTT TV Platform Binge in Bangladesh". www.thefastmode.com. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ↑ "Bengali OTT Platforms for Watching Movies, Web Series, Musical Shows". UNB. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ↑ "Robi's Binge available in 120-plus countries". UNB. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
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