With Al Jazeera, YuppTV to offer the comprehensive International News to Viewers Worldwide

HYDERABAD, India - Nov. 19, 2015 - PRLog -- Hyderabad, November 19, 2015: Focused on providing comprehensive content that includes top-quality international news to subscribers in many key markets around the world (except for USA), YuppTV today announced the launch of the globally recognized ‘Al Jazeera’ news channel on their platform.

With this launch, YuppTV has added another news services provider to its bouquet of offerings and once again demonstrated leadership by launching a premium channel across the globe. Al Jazeera English gives its viewers a unique global perspective. Its independent and award-winning news, current affairs, documentaries and live debates are seen in six continents and over 140 countries.

Announcing the launch, Mr. Uday Reddy, CEO of YuppTV said, “We are thrilled to launch Al Jazeera English for consumers across the world today (except for the USA). Al Jazeera English is a fresh voice in international news and we believe the channel will offer pioneering news viewing experience to people. We take this opportunity to warmly welcome Al Jazeera to the YuppTV family and strongly believe our viewers will benefit from this launch immensely.”

Abdulla Al Najjar, Executive Director of Marketing and Distribution at Al Jazeera Media Network said:“The mission of Al Jazeera is to deliver captivating content which tells the human story; we are therefore naturally excited to partner with YuppTV, which is one ofthe leading over-the-top content players. Al Jazeera English offers audiences, on a variety of platforms, an unparalleled look at the world and shines a light on under-reported regions which are rarely covered by other international news channels. We trust this will mark the beginning of a new and exciting international partnership.”

About YuppTV
YuppTV is one of the world’s leading Over-the-top (OTT) content providers for South Asian Content. YuppTV was founded in 2006, with headquarters in Atlanta, GA, and has branch offices in the USA and India. YuppTV started with two channels and has grown to deliver more than 200+ TV Channels today.  YuppTV is accessible on more than 25 internet enabled - Connected TVs, Internet STBs, Smart Blu-ray players, PCs, Smart Phones and Tablets, delivering more than 200 Indian television channels worldwide in 14 languages that comprise Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Punjabi, Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bhojpuri, Oriya, Assamese, Urdu, Bangla and Sinhala to its viewers.

Visit us at: www.yupptv.com | www.yupptv.in

About Al Jazeera
Launched in 1996, Al Jazeera Arabic was the first independent news channel in the Arab world dedicated to providing comprehensive news, and live debate. Known as the Al Jazeera Media Network, today, the organization broadcasts to 310 million unique homes every day. Al Jazeera English followed in the footsteps of Al Jazeera Arabic in 2006, and is the first English-language news channel to broadcast around the world from the Middle East. From the headquarters to the broadcast centres, and at more than 70 bureaus around the world, the Al Jazeera Media Network strives to deliver content that captivates, informs, inspires and entertains.

Visit Al Jazeera at: www.aljazeera.com