Watch Your TV on the Go with Airtel Digital TV's Pocket TV

Online, March 28, 2014 (Newswire.com) - Airtel Digital TV, the DTH service arm of the leading telecom operator Bharti Airtel, today announced the launch of Airtel 'Pocket TV' - a mobile app which will enable customers to watch their favorite TV programs while on the move.

Loaded with over 150 Live TV channels and more than 10,000 hours of video content and over 13 channels on anytime TV available at an introductory pricing of just Rs. 60/- per month, Pocket TV now promises a never before library of video content which is available at an affordable price.

The Airtel Digital TV app is available for download on the Android play store and is accessible to all smartphones and tablets with Android version 2.1 onwards. Within 1 month, the app will also be available on the iOS platform soon followed by other platforms. After installation of the app, customers have to activate the service by sending the SMS to 54325 from their registered mobile number.

The app is a convergence of the TV & mobile phone and its launch follows the success of Airtel Digital TV's innovative offering of Twitter on TV which was the first ever global convergence of Twitter and TV.

For more details, please log on to: http://www.airtel.in/pocketTV

About Airtel Digital TV
Airtel Digital TV is a leading national DTH service provider offering MPEG 4 & DVBS 2 - currently the most advanced digital broadcasting technologies available in the world. With 373 channels & services including 19 HD channels and 5 interactive services, Airtel Digital TV introduced many firsts to the segment including a universal remote, several unique interactive applications, multi lingual EPG, and integrated anytime, anywhere recording through mobile and web. Backed by a 24x7 customer care, Airtel Digital TV had 8.8 million customers as on January 2014.

About Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa. Headquartered in New Delhi, India, the company ranks amongst the top 4 mobile service providers globally in terms of subscribers. In India, the company's product offerings include 2G, 3G and 4G wireless services, mobile commerce, fixed line services, high speed DSL broadband, IPTV, DTH, enterprise services including national & international long distance services to carriers. In the rest of the geographies, it offers 2G, 3G wireless services and mobile commerce. Bharti Airtel had over 289 million customers across its operations at the end of January 2014. To know more please visit, www.airtel.com