By A Correspondent

Hathway Cable has launched an OTT set-top box based on Google’s Android TV. Hathway Playbox, which carries a dedicated You Tube, Netflix and Google Play button on the remote control, will give the ability to consumers to access their favourite show with a single click.

Said Rajan Gupta, Managing Director, Hathway: “One of the strengths of Hathway Play box is our cooperation with some of the most popular play-services. In addition to Google Play and YouTube, we are delighted that Netflix, the world’s largest streaming service will be available in Hathway Play box at launch and that our customers can easily access their content via the button on the remote control.”

“We are pleased to be working with Hathway and look forward to leveraging their extensive broadband and cable network to enable more exciting and useful Android TV experiences for consumers,” added ​Pranab Mookken, ​Head Android, Chrome & Play Business Development, India.