EXCLUSIVE: Stage, a regional streamer known for an appearance on Shark Tank India, has joined ZEE5 Global‘s U.S. add-ons suite.
Indian aggregator service ZEE5 has been building out its ZEE5 Add-Ons offer in the past 18 months, and will now offer Stage’s dialect-based programming, beginning with content in the Haryanvi and Rajasthani languages. Bhojpuri, Awadhi and Maithili will be added at a later date.
Stage is known for being featured on Season 2 of business reality series Shark Tank India, where founders Parveen Singhal, Vinay Singhal and Shashank Vaishnav successfully raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for what was then a start-up. The streamer was born out of WittyFeed, India’s answer to BuzzFeed, which closed down in 2018. It’s now headed to the U.S. for the first time.
Among its investors is former world championship-winning javelin thrower and Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, who’s said the
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