Chaupal (streaming service) explained

Chaupal
Type:Over-the-top streaming service
Language:Punjabi, Haryanvi, Bhojpuri
Owner:Bosna Digital Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
Md:Mr. Sandeep Bansal
Url:https://chaupal.tv/
Commercial:Yes
Registration:Optional
Launch Date:August 2021
Current Status:Active

Chaupal is an over-the-top (OTT) streaming service owned by Bosna Digital Entertainment Pvt Limited. Launched in August 2021, it offers content in Punjabi, Haryanvi, and Bhojpuri languages.[1]

Overview

Chaupal, traditionally a term for communal gathering spaces in South Asia, denotes an online entertainment platform in its contemporary usage. The platform features a range of movies and web series, emphasizing regional Indian languages such as Punjabi, Bhojpuri, and Haryanvi.[2]

History

Chaupal was established by the Punjabi movie channel Pitaara TV. The OTT provides entertainment content in three regional languages – Punjabi, Haryanvi, and Bhojpuri.[3]

Availability and Access

Global Availability

The Platform's service is globally available. iOS users can access the app in all countries except France and China. Android and Android TV users can enjoy the platform in all countries except China. Amazon Fire device users can access the app worldwide. Samsung device users can access the app in all countries except Brazil and China.[4]

Subscriptions

Chaupal provides a variety of subscription plans. These plans differ in terms of video resolution, the number of simultaneous streams permitted, and the number of devices that can be used for content downloads.[5]

Content

The content library of Chaupal includes movies, web series, and short films in Punjabi, Haryanvi, and Bhojpuri. On its launch day, The Platform released 12 originals (films and web series), 50 exclusive titles, and over 300 movies.[6]

Original Movies

!Title!Language!Genre!Ref
Please Kill MePunjabi/BhojpuriMystery crime thriller[7]
Seep Haryanvi LinkPunjabi/HaryanviPolitical thriller[8]
DustbinPunjabi/Bhojpuri/HaryanviSuspense drama[9]
Umran Ch Ki RakheyaPunjabiRomantic drama[10]

Original Web Series

!Title!Language!Genre!Ref
Shikaari 2PunjabiCrime drama[11]
Lanka Mein DankaBhojpuriAction drama[12]
PrapanchBhojpuriAction crime[13]
Pakadua BiyahBhojpuriCrime and social drama[14]

Partnerships

Chaupal has been added exclusively to Amazon Prime Video Channels in India and is available as an add-on with Zee5 Global for the USA audience. It has also formed partnerships with various platforms, including Airtel Xstream Play, Tata Binge Play, Watcho, Jio TV, OnePlus TV, and others.[15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20]

References

  1. Web site: Pitaara TV launches multi-regional streaming platform Chaupal – Exchange4media . 23 January 2024 . Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media . en.
  2. Web site: 28 August 2021 . Pitaara TV launches multi-regional streaming platform Chaupal . 23 January 2024 . indiantelevision.com . en.
  3. Web site: 4 September 2021 . Chaupal OTT: Pitaara TV Launches World's Biggest Multi-Regional OTT Platform . 23 January 2024 . kiddaan.com.
  4. Web site: 9 September 2023 . Prime Video adds Punjabi service Chaupal to aggregator offering . 23 January 2024 . mint . en.
  5. Web site: 16 December 2023 . Chaupal Subscription Plans, Top Movies & Web Series in India . 23 January 2024 . Moviee Talks . en-US.
  6. Web site: Bureau . Adgully . 30 August 2021 . Pitaara TV launches multi-regional streaming platform . 23 January 2024 . www.adgully.com . en-US.
  7. Web site: 21 September 2021 . Chaupal original: Watch suspense unfold in upcoming film Please Kill Me on Sept 24 – Hello Tricity . 4 January 2024 . en-US.
  8. Web site: Rattan . Jasdeep Singh . 14 September 2021 . Movie SEEP performing well on OTT platform CHAUPAL. Streaming now ! . 4 January 2024 . en-US.
  9. Web site: Metro . Hindustan . 6 October 2021 . What happens when a loving, family man becomes suspicious of his wife? To find out, watch Chaupal Original Dustbin releasing on October 8 . 5 April 2024 . www.hindustanmetro.com . en-US.
  10. Web site: Metro . Hindustan . 9 March 2022 . Chaupal Originals film 'Umran Ch Ki Rakheya' is a unique story breaking stereotypes, redefining love . 4 January 2024 . www.hindustanmetro.com . en-US.
  11. Web site: 30 January 2023 . With Season 2 of Punjabi web series Shikaari entertaining viewers, cast member Guggu Gill says more adventure is on the way . 4 January 2024 . The Tribune.
  12. Web site: 31 July 2022 . रितेश पांडे की भोजपुरी वेब सीरीज 'लंका में डंका' का गाना रिलीज, शानदार है साफ-सुधरी लव स्टोरी वाला ये VIDEO . 4 January 2024 . News18 हिंदी . hi.
  13. Web site: 20 May 2022 . पहली वेब सीरीज Prapanch का दमदार ट्रेलर रिलीज, बंदूक ताने दिखे Pawan Singh . 4 January 2024 . आज तक . hi.
  14. Web site: भोजपुरी वेब सीरीज 'पकडुआ बियाह' का ट्रेलर लॉन्च, गायकी के बाद अंकुश राजा अभिनय में दिखाएंगे जलवा . 4 January 2024 . ETV Bharat News . 6 December 2022 . hi.
  15. Web site: 9 September 2023 . Prime Video adds Punjabi service Chaupal to aggregator offering . 8 February 2024 . mint . en.
  16. Web site: 16 August 2022 . Tata Play Binge adds Planet Marathi, Namma Flix and Chaupal to its OTT platform . 8 February 2024 . Financialexpress . en.
  17. Web site: Airtel Xstream Now Has 2 Million Paid Users . 8 February 2024 . en-US.
  18. Web site: Dish TV India launches its one-stop OTT entertainment solution – ET BrandEquity . 8 February 2024 . ETBrandEquity.com . en.
  19. News: 15 December 2023 . Reliance Jio announces new prepaid JioTV Premium plans: Pricing, OTT channels offered and more . 8 February 2024 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  20. Web site: 24 February 2023 . Chaupal OTT partners with OnePlus to bring regional entertainment on OnePlus TV . 8 February 2024 . www.adgully.com . en-US.

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