Draft:Hoichoi

Hoichoi
	Logo used since 2025
Type of business	Division
Type of site	OTT streaming platform
Available in	3 languages
	List of languages Bengali; English; Hindi;
Headquarters	Acropolis, Rajdanga Main Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Country of origin	India
Area served	Worldwide (except mainland China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan)
Owner	Shree Venkatesh Films
Founder(s)	Shrikant Mohta ; Vishnu Mohta ; Mahendra Soni
Chairperson	Vishnu Mohta
Key people	Shrikant Mohta ; Vishnu Mohta ; Mahendra Soni
Industry	Entertainment; mass media;
Products	Streaming media; video on demand; digital distribution;
Services	Film production; Film distribution; Television production; Television distribution;
Subsidiaries	SVF Films; SVF Television; SVF Music; SVF Cinemas; SVF Distribution; SVF Brands; SVF Devotional; SVF Stories; SVF Talent; SVF Digital Cinema; SVF Movies; SVF Bharat; Sangeet Bangla;
URL	www.hoichoi.tv
Commercial	Yes
Registration	Required
Launched	September 20, 2017; 7 years ago
Current status	Active

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Hoichoi is an Indian Bengali language subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming television service owned by Shree Venkatesh Films. The service primarily distributes films and television series produced or co-produced by Shree Venkatesh Films or Hoichoi itself, with the service also hosting content from other providers, content add-ons, video rental and purchasing services. Hoichoi is the most-subscribed video on demand streaming media in West Bengal as well as on of the most-subscribed video on demand streaming media service in India.

Hoichoi is the first Bengali OTT platform which aims at covering the large Bengali viewer base worldwide among the widespread Bengali diaspora across different countries. SVF appointed Rediffusion Y&R as the creative agency behind Hoichoi, which had been responsible for naming it as well as create its brand visual identity and advertisement campaigns. Hoichoi was launched on 20 September 2017. Chaired by Vishnu Mohta, Hoichoi was co-founded by Mohta along Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni. With its office located in Kolkata, Hoichoi was the first OTT platform to sell offline subscription scratch cards in Bangladesh.

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