Admin“Aha” is an Indian over-the-top (OTT) streaming service with an on-demand video that offers Tamil and Telugu language content streaming. “Aha” is rapidly growing its market base and is now officially available in Malaysia after a successful two-year run in the Indian market.
The Grand Launch of “Aha” Tamil over-the-top (OTT) App for Malaysia was recently held at the Park Royal Collections Kuala Lumpur. The launch was officiated by the Minister of Human Resources, Dato Seri M Saravanan, in the presence of top Aha representatives from India as well as major producers, distributors and talent from the local Malaysian Tamil entertainment industry.
Since its debut, “Aha” has engaged its audience by telling stories about their homeland featuring some of the most loved celebrities in India. The 100 percent Tamil regional OTT platform “Aha” Tamil features a number of blockbuster films and exclusive originals, including Vikram, Viruman, Koogle Kutappa, Manmadhaleelai, AkashVani, Ammuchi 2, Kuthukku Pathu, Emoji and Sarkaar with Jiiva, among others, with a focus on upping the entertainment factor and offerings on the “Aha” platform.
Actor Simbu and incredibly gifted musician Anirudh Ravichandran are the brand ambassadors for “Aha”. To mark its arrival in Malaysia, the OTT streaming service came onboard as a Co-Presenting Sponsor of the Anirudh Live in Malaysia 2022 concert, which was held on September 17 at the Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil.
Datuk Saravanan during his speech at the launch today said that he is excited with “Aha’s” unique efforts in content collaboration and investment in original content with local talents and production houses which will undoubtedly give global exposure to the Tamil content industry here in Malaysia.
“Aha” is proud to be the first Indian OTT entity committed to investing in local content and uplifting the Tamil content industry in Malaysia by leveraging local talents and production houses. Through this integration, “Aha” hopes to stay relevant in South East Asia and is looking at aligning the OTT landscape and providing a seamless experience for consumers in Malaysia and India.” Datuk Saravanan said.
Ajit Thakur, CEO of “Aha” who was also present for the Malaysia launch also emphasized on their commitment to spearhead a robust localisation effort to cement a strong local branding for “Aha” in Malaysia.
“At AHA, we are proud of our unique proposition of providing 100% local entertainment to the audience. And we are delighted to bring 100% local entertainment now to Malaysia. With the launch of AHA in Malaysia, we will not only offer the best of Tamil movies and originals to the audience but also source and create content with local film-makers and artists” Ajit Thakur, CEO of AHA said.
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