Toffee (streaming service)
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Bangladesh |
| Area served | Bangladesh |
| Owner | Banglalink |
| Industry | Broadcasting of sports events, streaming television |
| URL | toffeelive |
| Users | 10 million |
| Launched | 5 November 2019 |
| Current status | Active |
Toffee (Bengali: টফি) is a freemium media streaming service available in Bangladesh. Launched in 2019, it provides access to live as well as pre-recorded television channels and films.[1][2][3][4][5] Toffee is owned by local telecommunications company Banglalink.[6]
Content
Toffee initially offered live local and foreign TV channels. Following the release of mobile applications on Google Play and the Apple App Store, the platform expanded to include sports, films, web series, and user-generated content. Toffee carries several Indian television programs, including channels owned by Sony Pictures Network India, Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Disney Star.[7][8]
Language translation
Toffee has dubbed a number of Turkish drama series into Bangla, including Kuruluş: Osman[9][10][11], Diriliş: Ertuğrul, and Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu (marketed as Alparslan the Great).
Sports
Cricket
Leagues
National teams
- Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh (ODI) (2023)[13][14]
- 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)[15]
- ODI World Cup (2023)[16]
- ICC Champions Trophy (2025)[17]
Football
Esports
- Collegiate esports championship (2023)
Kabaddi
- Bangabandhu Cup (2023)
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Mellstroy Live Stream". Walkway Official.
- ^ "Banglalink launches digital entertainment platform 'Toffee'". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "STAR Channels now available at Toffee". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "Toffee adds Star's channels to its platform". The Business Standard.
- ^ "Turkish drama Kurulus Osman dubbed into Bengali as popularity soars".
- ^ "Bengali Dubbed Version of Kuruluş: Osman Sweeps Over Bangladesh!".
- ^ "'Kuruluş: Osman' rules Bangladesh".
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Toffee to stream ICC Champions Trophy". The Daily Star. 2025-02-18. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Toffee to livestream FIFA World Cup". Prothom Alo. November 20, 2022.
- ^ "Over 25m viewers watched Fifa World Cup Round of 16 on Toffee". Dhaka Tribune.
- ^ "Over 10m viewers watched Argentina-Saudi Arabia match on Toffee". Prothom Alo. November 22, 2022.