Airtel digital TV expands Malayalam bouquet with Asianet Movies

MUMBAI: Airtel digital TV, the DTH service from Bharti Airtel, has added ‘Asianet Movies’, the newly launched round-the-clock movie channel from Asianet Communications, to its portfolio.

‘Asianet Movies’ will be available to customers on channel No 598 and will be part of the free Malayalam top-up. With this, Airtel digital TV has augmented its Malayalam channel count to 15 and total channel count to 300.

The a la carte pricing of the channel is Rs 5.

The movie channel telecasts super hits, classics and evergreen movies in addition to the most recent films. The channel also presents the new beats in film industry, star chats and other movie-related programmes.