PTC NETWORK GOES INTERNATIONAL WITH WATCHINDIA.TV

PTC Punjabi, PTC News & PTC Chak De the leading Punjabi Entertainment, channels offering an attractive bouquet of Entertainment, News, current Affairs and music, will now be available worldwide excluding USA via Watch India's innovative IPTV Platform.

Mr. Rabindra Narayan, President - PTC Network said, "We are pleased for the opportunity to cater to south east Asian audience worldwide with our top quality products on a leading platform such as Watch India's".

Ms. Rajiee M Shinde, COO - PTC Network said, "Key service of PTC Channels is the daily telecast of Gurbani from Sri Harmandar Sahib, Amritsar every morning and evening on PTC Punjabi and PTC News. PTC Chak De telecasts Gurbani from Sri Huzoor Sahib, Nanded every morning and evening.PTC Punjabi telecasts various high interest Reality Shows, Punjabi Feature Films, Telefilms, Game Shows, Sports events and Telefilms. Prominent ones are PTC Punjabi Music Awards (In 2009, 2010 & 2011) - a felicitation of the greatest talent in Punjabi Music Industry, PTC Punjabi Film Awards (In 2011) - the first Annual Punjabi Film Awards ever, Miss PTC Punjabi (In 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2011) – a Talent and Beauty Hunt for deserving Punjabi girls, Voice of Punjab (In 2010 & 2011) – a Singing Talent Hunt Show in Punjab and Laughter Da Master( In 2011) – A Laughter Talent Hunt Show. In the month of November, the channels will telecast LIVE the Kabaddi Worldcup 2011."

Shinde further added, "The News channel, PTC News holds the honor of being the first 24 Hour News Channel in this Region, offering topical and current updates on Events of National interest, Local News and Popular Personalities of the Region. PTC Chak De is the leading Music channel in Punjab and is patronized by the entire Punjabi Music Industry and Music lovers alike."

Watch India is the biggest OTT platform for live Indian TV with over 100 channels, including major networks and regional stations. "We are constantly in search for enhancing our offering and customer experience. We are excited to have PTC on our platform and strength our offering for the Punjabi market." Says Mr. Aviram Ganot , Live Asia TV VP Marketing. The service is expected to be launched as soon as Oct. 21st 2011, and shall be offered as a "PTC Punjabi Pack" at special entrance rates: 14.99 USD per month!! 249 USD if ones commit for a year including a TV Box

LIVE ASIA TV
Live Asia is the developer and operator of a proprietary unique IPTV solution for distributing TV channels and programming over the Internet. Live Asia's broadcasting services focus on the ethnic Asian communities around the world. The company is the first global Pay-TV operator dedicated to the Asian community and provides its subscribers live TV & video on demand (VOD) services through dedicated applications, products and end user devices.

WatchIndia TV a 100% subsidiary of Live Asia TV and is the leading online source for Indian television. This pay TV B2C platform utilizes the technology systems developed by Live Asia TV and changing the landscape of Indian television available outside of India. The company currently utilizes a combination of new technologies and the internet infrastructure to broadcast more than 90 leading TV channels live & VOD from India to the Indian community around the world as US, Europe, Asia, Middle East and Oceania.

About PTC Network
PTC Punjabi, PTC News & PTC Chak De are leading Punjabi Entertainment, Punjabi News & Punjabi Music channels under the aegis of the company G Next Media (P) Ltd. The channels are commitment bound to the overall objective of being relevant to Punjabi viewers through various programming initiatives. G-Next Media comprises the team of professionals who had successfully launched and managed ETC Channel Punjabi & Zee Punjabi. The same team came together and made PTC network of channels as the leading Punjabi Network.

PTC PUNJABI, launched in August 2008, showcases the true spirit of Punjabiyat in all its myriad moods. A 24-Hours Punjabi satellite channel in the General Entertainment Genre, the key service of the channel is the daily telecast of Gurbani from Golden Temple, Amritsar every morning and evening. The Channels telecasts various high production quality Reality Shows, Award functions, Talent hunt shows and Feature shows.

PTC NEWS, launched in January 2007, is the leading Punjabi News channel, has already created a revolution in the Punjabi satellite scenario. The Channel is dedicated to the soul and heritage of Punjab offering authentic updates on current events, news, happenings and people that are of interest to Punjabis all over. The channel has State-of-art production studios in Delhi and Mohali.

PTC CHAK DE is a 24 hour Punjabi music channel launched in March 2009. The channel offers Refreshing non-stop Music to the Punjabi viewers, and is a hit with the youth and the elderly alike.

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