Hong Kong/New Delhi – IPTV service provider in India, Aksh Optifibre Ltd has signed a multi-year video-on-demand (VOD) agreement with Disney-ABC International Television (Asia Pacific) for the latest Disney movies on Aksh’s IPTV service, icontrol. icontrol subscribers now have access to a wide range of movies from Walt Disney Pictures, Disney/Pixar, Miramax Films and Touchstone Pictures including Oscar-winner Wall-E in addition to favourites such as 101 Dalmatians, Armageddon, George of the Jungle and Face Off. The service launched on 1 March 2009. The tie up gives subscribers the flexibility to watch Disney movies without any advertisement at their convenience with bookmarking features at the click of a remote with rewind/fast forward and pause options. “The Indian television and film audience is vast and sophisticated and we see huge growth opportunities in the next 5 to 10 years for new media initiatives,” said Rob Gilby, SVP and MD for Disney-ABC International Television (Asia Pacific). Aksh is providing IPTV services in association with MTNL in Delhi and Mumbai and with BSNL for 20 cities in north India.
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