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Zee Media launches the ‘Dr Subhash Chandra Show’
MUMBAI: Always dreamt of being a pioneer and establishing your own business but don’t know how to go about it? Look no further as Zee Media is here with the Dr. Subhash Chandra Show. This one hour programme will see the television industry stalwart Dr. Subhash Chandra engage with the youth and share ideas that will help young entrepreneurs and aspiring minds for business.
The latest offering by Zee Media, Dr. Subhash Chandra Show will kick off this weekend and will be aired on Saturday at 10 pm on Zee News and 7pm on Zee Business and on Sundays at 11 am on both Zee News and Zee Business. This show will also be telecast on other channels of Zee Media.
Starting with just Rs 17 and building an empire called Essel Group which is worth $3.5 billion, Dr. Subhash Chandra is among the leading lights of the Indian industry. A self-made man, Dr. Chandra has consistently demonstrated his ability to identify new businesses and lead them on the path to success.
It takes immense courage and motivation to shape ideas into reality. From trading goods, setting up a packaging industry to opening up theme parks and multiplexes, and creating India’s largest and most profitable TV media group and launching an English newspaper, Dr. Chandra has travelled a long way. Known for his exemplary business skills, he is never afraid to grow new businesses from scratch.
Imparting this bold and courageous attitude and confidence to young budding businessmen of the country, Dr. Chandra will be throwing light on his business strategies and sharing his knowledge and understanding of the business scenario. He will give his valuable tips and answers towards establishing a business and various issues related to it.
It was his vision that helped give birth to the satellite TV industry in India and inspired others to follow suit. He was the first in India who sought to harness the huge business potential of satellite television channels and launched Zee Telefilms in October 1992 as a content supplier for Zee TV – India’s first Hindi satellite channel. Before the launch of Zee TV viewers in India were under the firm grip of Doordarshan, the state-controlled terrestrial network.
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Times Network to air JVC Exit Poll across 5 regions on April 29
Four-hour broadcast spans states and Puducherry with data-led analysis
MUMBAI: Times Network is set to roll out what it calls one of its most expansive election programming efforts yet, culminating in the JVC Exit Poll on 29 April, with a multi-hour broadcast spanning key poll-bound regions.
The exit poll will air across Times Now and Times Now Navbharat, beginning at 5pm and 4pm respectively. Co-powered by Vedanta and Jindal Stainless, the programming aims to combine on-ground reportage with data-driven projections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry.
The network has deployed over 50 journalists across these regions, gathering voter sentiment and local insights in the run-up to polling. The effort builds on its ongoing election formats such as Election Yatra and Election Premier League, which have tracked campaign narratives and community-level issues.
In parallel, Times Now Navbharat has focused on constituency-level reporting in West Bengal through its Jan Gan ka Mann series, capturing voter opinions across diverse segments.
The coverage has also featured interviews with prominent political leaders. Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Congress leaders Ramesh Chennithala and V D Satheesan have appeared on the network’s election specials. From Tamil Nadu, voices including deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran, BJP leader K Annamalai and NTK’s Seeman have also featured in discussions.
On the day of the exit poll, the network’s primetime anchors, including Navika Kumar, Zakka Jacob and Sumit Awasthi, will lead the coverage. They will be joined by a panel of political analysts, psephologists and senior journalists offering real-time insights and interpretation of trends.
The programming will integrate grassroots reportage with analytics from the JVC Exit Poll, aiming to give viewers an early sense of electoral outcomes ahead of the official results on 4 May.
With its combined English and Hindi broadcast reach, Times Network is positioning this effort as a comprehensive look at voter sentiment, blending field reporting, data and debate to decode what could lie ahead when the final mandate is revealed.
