Chorki

Chorki
Type of businessSubsidiary
Type of site
OTT video streaming platform
Available inBangla
Headquarters19, Karwan Bazar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Country of originBangladesh
Area servedWorldwide
OwnerTranscom Group
Key peopleRedoan Rony (CEO), [1]
Zaraif Hossain (President, Head of Strategy)
IndustryEntertainment, mass media
Products
Services
  • Film production
  • Film distribution
  • Television production
  • Television distribution
Employees11-50[2]
ParentProthom Alo
(Mediastar Ltd.)
URLchorki.com
RegistrationRequired
Launched12 July 2021; 3 years ago (12 July 2021)[3]
Current statusActive

Chorki is a Bangladeshi subscription-based over-the-top media service owned by Transcom Group via Prothom Alo subsidiary of Mediastar Limited, and it was launched on 12 July 2021.[4] The service shows original content and content from other providers, including television series, films, and documentaries. The service is available in an ad-free version with limited content, while the premium tier includes a larger content library including original shows and films.[5][6]

  1. ^ "'বাংলা কনটেন্টের রাজধানী হবে চরকি'". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Overview". LinkedIn. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Chorki's journey begins today". The Daily Star. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Bangladeshi video streaming platform Chorki begins journey". Bangladesh Live News. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Local streaming platform 'Chorki' launched today". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Chorki to begin journey with 'Unoloukik'". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 19 July 2021.