Waves is a comprehensive entertainment app bringing India’s rich cultural legacy and modern trends straight to mobile devices. From the iconic Akashvani radio shows to Doordarshan’s timeless programs, Waves combines classic favorites with trending content, independent creator videos, podcasts, sports, animation, and more.
Designed for everyone, Waves offers a seamless experience for those who want to enjoy entertainment, learn something new, or explore India’s culture and stories.
All-In-One Entertainment
Waves provides a diverse library of content across multiple categories, including the latest video releases, popular shows, trending podcasts, animation, sports, and independent creator content. The platform ensures there’s something for every mood and interest, all under one roof.
Shop While You Stream
Integrated with CSC shopping, Waves allows users to browse and purchase curated products directly from the app. There’s no need to leave the entertainment experience—shop effortlessly while enjoying your favorite shows.
Play & Learn
Waves goes beyond entertainment by offering educational and interactive content. From quizzes and games to informative shows, the app makes learning fun while keeping viewers engaged with India’s stories and culture.
Personalized Experience
Users can set language preferences, explore tailored categories, and easily find content that matches their interests. Waves’ intuitive search and recommendation tools ensure that every experience feels personal and relevant.
Seamless Streaming Anytime, Anywhere
Optimized for smooth playback, Waves delivers high-quality streaming even in areas with low connectivity. Whether watching videos, listening to podcasts, or exploring interactive content, the app ensures a hassle-free experience.
Why Waves Stands Out
India’s Legacy & Modern Trends – Combines Akashvani, Doordarshan, and independent creator content.
Interactive & Educational – Offers games, quizzes, and learning alongside entertainment.
Integrated Shopping – Discover and buy products without leaving the app.
Personalized Recommendations – Tailored content based on preferences and interests.
Accessible Anywhere – Stream smoothly in cities or rural areas.
FAQs
1. What is Waves by Prasar Bharati?
Waves is an all-in-one entertainment app offering videos, podcasts, sports, animation, and cultural content from Akashvani, Doordarshan, and independent creators.
2. Can I watch content offline?
Currently, Waves supports seamless online streaming. Download options may vary depending on the content type.
3. Does Waves offer content in multiple languages?
Yes. Users can set language preferences to explore shows, podcasts, and videos in their preferred languages.
4. Is Waves free to use?
Yes. Waves is free to download and stream. Some features, like shopping, may involve separate payments.
5. Can I shop directly from the app?
Yes. Waves integrates CSC shopping, allowing users to discover and purchase products while streaming content.
Version History
v1.0.93.0.0.0—30 Jun, 2025
Bug fixes and performance enhancements
v1.0.92.0.0.0—16 Jun, 2025
-Added bell icon on home screen for guest users.
-Implemented read/unread status for notifications.
-Added Audio Picture-in-Picture (PIP) support.
-Added "Start Over" button for video playback.
-Bug fixes and performance enhancements.
v1.0.90.0.0.0—12 May, 2025
- Users can select radio channels using tags
- Bug Fixes & Improvements
