Voot Select to bring more int’l content as OTT platform wraps first year with 1mln paid subscribers

Voot Select, Viacom18’s premium OTT service, completed one year this month. Voot Select has a wide selection of content ranging from popular TV shows like Big Boss, original series, regional shows, and also international content from studios like CBS, and Fremantle.

Voot Select reached one million active direct paying subscribers in less than a year of its launch. The service also launched just before the Covid-19 lockdown started in India, a period that saw spikes in subscribers and viewership among various streaming services. We spoke to Ferzad Palia, Head – Voot Select & International Business, Viacom18 about the platform’s completion of one year which is also a pandemic-hit year.