Airtel launches IPTV services across 2,000 cities in India. Check plans and benefits
The Hindu
Bharti Airtel on Wednesday launched its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services in 2,000 cities across India. Subscribers will get access to on-demand content from 29 streaming apps like Netflix, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime, SonyLiv, Zee5, and 350 television channels, including Wi-Fi service
Bharti Airtel on Wednesday (March 26, 2025) launched its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services in 2,000 cities across India. Airtel’s IPTV subscribers will access a library of on-demand content from 29 streaming apps like Netflix, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime, SonyLiv, Zee5, and 350 television channels, including Wi-Fi service.
Airtel’s IPTV service will not be available in Delhi, Rajasthan, Assam and the Northeastern states as the company said the launch in these states are expected in few weeks.
All new customers get IPTV on the purchase of new Wi-Fi plans. Existing Airtel Wi-Fi customers can upgrade their plan to IPTV plans through Airtel thanks app or at any Airtel store.
“As an introductory offer, all Airtel customers will get upto 30 days of free service on the purchase of IPTV plans which can be availed through the Airtel Thanks App,” the telecom service provider said.
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Airtel IPTV plan starts at ₹699 offering 40 Mbps Wi-Fi speed, 26 streaming apps and 350 TV channels. The ₹899 pack gets 100 Mbps speed, 26 streaming apps and 350 TV channels.
The ₹1,099 plan gives 200 Mbps speed, 28 streaming apps including Apple TV+, Amazon Prime and 350 channels. Then there is ₹1,599 pack for 300 Mbps speed, 29 streaming apps including Netflix, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime and 350 channels.
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