Polsat launches OTT service via set-top boxes

Cyfrowy Polsat is offering free VOD content from online video service Ipla via its set-top boxes.

Subscribers connecting the HD5000 receiver to the internet will have access to movies and TV series from channels including Polsat, Polsat News, TV Biznes, Superstacja, Polsat Cafe, WeddingTV, Polsat Play, MTV, iTV, TV4, TV Puls, Polsat Sport and Polsat Sport Extra. Ipla will be available via the MINI HD 2000 receiver shortly, Polsat said.

“The introduction of internet television via our set-top boxes is aimed primarily at expanding our offering and increasing subscriber satisfaction with our services. We believe that free access to a rich database of titles will gain us many fans, especially among those who like cutting edge technology,” said Dominik Libicki, president of Cyfrowy Polsat.