Barcroft inks Indian deals

UK factual producer and online specialist Barcroft Media is launching its digital video channel with OTT operators in India.

Sam Barcroft

Barcroft TV will feature on SequoSia Capital-backed PressPlay TV, which offers the latest movies and trending videos across more than 50 channels. Barcroft Media will also become a premium content partner with the platform.

The firm’s channel will also feature on forthcoming live TV and on-demand service Planetcast, thanks to an agreement with Planetcast Media Services Limited. The VoD service will launch in India and overseas shortly.

“We’re excited at the possibilities and the opportunity to expand the footprint of Barcroft Media content to this thriving market,” said Barcroft Media CEO and founder Sam Barcroft.