Karan Bedi On The Making of MX Player as an OTT Platform

Shunya One

On this episode of Shunya one, Shiladitya and Amit are joined by Karan Bedi the CEO of MX Player. They talk about the start of the Mx Player as a video utility player, what was his vision for a product such as this and how he jumped into his role at MX and Times Group. Karan explains what makes Mx Player different from the any other OTT platform for smooth video playbacks, what were the struggles in getting more and more the content on MX, how they went about putting out content by going through the free video route and how did it fit into the business model or the specifics of India as a tech country and their plans of product rollout. Further, they talk about what does Karan think about simplicity in creating a product and how is he making sure that he is always leading that pack. Tune in for this and much more.

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