Toffee (Bengali: টফি) is an Over-the-top streaming service available in Bangladesh, owned by Banglalink.[1] It offers a library of films, foreign tv shows, live sports and live tv channels. It also has video sharing feature and content creators can earn by monetizing their channel.[2][3][4][5]
| Founded | 5 November 2019 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Country of origin | Bangladesh |
| Area served | Bangladesh |
| Owner | Banglalink |
| Industry | Broadcasting of sports events, Streaming television |
| URL | https://toffeelive.com |
| Users | 10 million |
| Launched | 5 November 2019 |
| Current status | Active |
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Toffee started its journey by offering local and foreign live TV channels to its users. It has the rights to broadcast Sony India, Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Star channels.[6][7] Currently it broadcasts more than 120 channels.
Films edit
Series edit
Toffee has become popular by dubbing Turkish dramas into Bangla.
- Kuruluş: Osman[10][11][12]
- Hayat Murat[13][14]
- Suleman[15]
- Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu (as Arparsal The Great)
- Diriliş: Ertuğrul
Sports rights edit
Cricket edit
Leagues
National teams
- Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh (ODI) (2023)[17][18]
- India tour of West Indies (2023)
- India tour of Ireland (2023)
- Australia tour of South Africa (2023)
- New Zealand tour of Bangladesh (ODI) (2023)
International tournaments
- Asia Cup (2023)[19]
- ODI World Cup (2023)[20]
Football edit
E sports edit
- Collegiate esports championship (2023)
Kabaddi edit
- Bangabandhu Cup (2023)
References edit
- ^ "Banglalink launches digital entertainment platform 'Toffee'". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "As first local OTT platform, Toffee offers revenue earnings to the content creators". The Business Standard.
- ^ "Banglalink introduces monetization on Toffee". The Business Standard.
- ^ "Banglalink introduces monetization on Toffee". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "Banglalink introduces monetization on Toffee". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "STAR Channels now available at Toffee". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "Toffee adds Star's channels to its platform". The Business Standard.
- ^ "'Sphulingo' starring Porimoni to premiere on Toffee for free". The Business Standard.
- ^ "'Mridha Bonam Mridha' streaming on Eid day". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "Turkish drama Kurulus Osman dubbed into Bengali as popularity soars".
- ^ "Bengali Dubbed Version of Kuruluş: Osman Sweeps Over Bangladesh!".
- ^ "'Kuruluş: Osman' rules Bangladesh".
- ^ "Turkish drama 'Hayat Murat' in Bangla on Toffee". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "'Hayat Murat' streams on Toffee this Thursday".
- ^ "Toffee brings Turkish series 'Suleman' in Bangla".
- ^ "Toffee exclusively livestreaming International League T20". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "Watch Live BAN vs AFG Series 2023 on Toffee: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan ODI cricket series will be broadcasted[sic] live on Toffee app".
- ^ "Watch Bangladesh-Afghanistan series live on Toffee".
- ^ "Toffee to stream Asia Cup and ICC World Cup". Prothom Alo.
- ^ "Asia Cup and ICC World Cup Cricket will be telecast live on Toffee". The Business Standard.
- ^ "Banglalink acquires FIFA World Cup mobile broadcasting rights, Toffee to livestream matches". The Business Standard. September 22, 2022.
- ^ "Toffee set to live stream Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 starting Sunday". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "Banglalink brings Football World Cup'2022 through "Toffee"". unb.com.bd.
- ^ Desk, Prothom Alo English (November 20, 2022). "Toffee to livestream FIFA World Cup". Prothomalo.
- ^ "Over 25m viewers watched Fifa World Cup Round of 16 on Toffee". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (November 22, 2022). "Over 10m viewers watched Argentina-Saudi Arabia match on Toffee". Prothomalo.