‘I’m waiting for the right offer. If I get it, I’ll surely do it,’ Aditya told IANS. He has just finished a three-month acting course in London.
‘Acting is another option. If I get good offers I’m open to acting. In the meanwhile, my practice is going on every day. Music and singing are in my genes.
So I may end up dividing my time between acting and singing,’ said Aditya, who as a child did pivotal roles in ‘Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai’ and ‘Pardes’. (more…)
Zee Cinema presents yet another innovation Cinema Hall, its second branded time slot on weekdays after Klub.
Through Cinema Hall, Zee Cinema is creating a destination that gives the family a reason to come together every night at 8.30 pm. The branded block launches on 23 April and will air from Monday to Friday.
Speaking on the forthcoming property, Zee Cinema business head Bharat Kumar Ranga said, “The channel is all about enhancing Indian family values. (more…)
Zoom, India’s glamour, lifestyle and entertainment channel is all set to launch one of its popular shows, Maximum Style is an all new look and format that promises to become one of the trendsetting shows in terms of fashion and high living in India.
From giving a weekly round-up of fashion and style update, the new show has become a daily one stop shop for being stylish with a specific focus every day to ensure an all round fashionable growth. Telecast Time: Mon-Fri, 8.30 pm.
The new format of the daily show has Maximum Style Diva on Monday which has all a woman needs to know. Starting from international and national fashion shows, update on the latest trends of the season to fitness and nutrition. (more…)
Close on the heels of former Sahara One CEO Shantonu Aditya’s appointment at UTV, the company has announced that yet another Sahara executive Sameer Ganapathy has been roped in to head the distribution for UTV Broadcasting Ltd.
Ganapathy will report to Aditya, who is executive director of UTV Broadcasting and whose mandate is to set up the entire distribution bouquet of the group’s forthcoming broadcast initiatives. UTV Broadcasting is a 100 per cent subsidiary of the diversified media entity.
Aditya said, “We are delighted to have Sameer join UTV. He brings with him almost a decade of rounded experience in distribution of a broadcasting bouquet. Has seen the distribution space evolve, thus a perfect fit for our forthcoming broadcast venture.” (more…)
Doordarshan has approved a scheme for establishment of a network of VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminals) at 70 places all over the country with a central hub at Delhi with a view to strengthening the newsgathering facilities.
Action for procurement of VSAT has already been initiated. Establishment of the VSAT network would enable feeding of news from the 70 places to National/Regional News Units through satellite. This network would also enable voice/data communication among the places, where VSAT are set up. (more…)
Zee TV will kick off its week day primetime band on 9 April with a new saga called Parrivar - Kartavya Ki Pariksha at 7:30 pm.
Marking a come back to ‘fiction formatting’ for the content providers Miditech, the show revolves around a daughter who sacrifices her love and her personal life for her mother and her siblings.
In line with most of Zee’s primetime narratives that attempt to tackle the deep rooted social issues encountered within most Indian households, Parrivar also aims to delve into the life of a self sacrificing lead character. (more…)
Show Time :Thursdays, 10:00 PM On STAR WORLD
leeping With The Enemies — March 29, 2007
Mitch is jealous of an affair between Jody and Andrea. Meanwhile, when Billy hurts his back fixing Suzanne’s roof, she takes him in and tries to win back his affection.
Zee Cinema, the hindi movie channel presents Pyaar Ki Shuruaat, India’s first two minute love story. A complete feature film, of two minutes starring Nitin Nayyar and Gargi Sharma.
Pyaar Ki Shuruat had a premiere on 1 April 2007 at Genting, Malaysia during the Zee Cine Awards.
On the preview of the movie Zee Cinema’s business head Bharat Ranga said, “Zee Cinema is the pioneer of two minute films in India with the first two minute thriller Paap Ka Anth, it was only natural that we take forward the concept, albeit with a different genre this time, hence Pyaar Ki Shuruaat.”
Adding further Ranga said, “Zee Cinema is all about Indian family values. Our viewer is the quintessential Indian who values love, warmth and friendliness. This short film is our expression of the gratitude we have towards our viewers. Pyaar Ki Shuruaat is further testimony to our commitment of bringing innovative entertainment to people.” (more…)
Vaisakhi, the Sikh new year and harvest festival, will be celebrated for the fifth time at the Trafalgar Square here later this month.
The celebrations, to be held April 29, are set to begin with prayers and messages for peace. Shabad Kirtan (religious hymns) will be performed by groups from London Gurdwaras.
This year’s festival will include a focus on the contribution made by Sikh women to the community. Prominent Sikh women are expected to make a presentation, according london.gov.uk, the official website of the mayor of London.The event will also feature traditional Sikh music, dance and cuisine. (more…)
Global IT services company IBM has bagged a 3.8 million dollar deal spread over five years from Japanese major Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) to support its global financial system in which IBM’s India support centres will play a major role.
The agreement, signed in Q1 of 2007, expands on a 4.3 million dollar contract of last year between the two firms. IBM will provide operations and support services, both on site at SPE’s headquarters and remotely from the IBM support centres in India, an IBM release said here.
IBM global business services will provide application management services for SPE’s SAP Global Financial Applications, leveraging IBM’s India-based global delivery capabilities. (more…)