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Sony SAB announces new show ‘Shubh Laabh Aapkey Ghar Mein’
Mumbai: Sony SAB has announced a new show called “Shubh Laabh – Aapkey Ghar Mein” that is set to premiere 13 September, Monday to Friday at 9:30 p.m.
Produced by Jay Productions, the show features Mitil Jain, Manan Joshi, Mahi Sharma, Geetanjali Tikekar, Nasirr Khan, Chhavvi Pandey and Tanisha Mehta.
Set in Ratlam, the show revolves around Toshniwal family who runs a snack shop and explores their daily struggles and challenges as well as the aspiration for a prosperous life. When their business suffers from financial problems, Savita, a housewife and devotee of Goddess Lakshmi, prays to her for a miracle. The Goddess Lakshmi takes on a human avatar and enters Savita’s life, shared the channel.
“We at Sony SAB have been steadfast on our vision to be different, and our new show, Shubh Laabh – Aapkey Ghar Mein is a step in that direction,” said Sony SAB, business head, Neeraj Vyas. “Challenging the norm has become a mainstay for us and even as we bring our new show which walks a thin line between ritualism and self-transformation, we choose to do so without any negative drama. Instead, in the true spirit of what Sony SAB is known for, we want to engage, entertain, encourage and enlighten the audience and try to make this world a happier place through the entertainment we provide.”
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Samsung TV Plus launches Kings of Comedy channel
New free FAST channel brings iconic Hindi comedy shows to millions of Samsung Smart TV owners.
MUMBAI: Samsung TV Plus has just turned up the laughter volume and it’s completely free. The leading free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service in India has launched Kings of Comedy, a premium comedy channel featuring some of the country’s most beloved primetime shows. Available exclusively on Samsung TV Plus, the channel delivers back-to-back hits including Comedy Nights with Kapil, Khatra Khatra Khatra, and Comedy Nights Bachao, with no login or subscription required.
The launch marks a milestone for free streaming in India, offering audiences a dedicated comedy destination directly from their Samsung TV home screen. It arrives as Samsung TV Plus India celebrates its 5th anniversary, during which the service has grown its monthly active users by 42 per cent and more than doubled its total viewing hours. The platform now offers over 180 free channels across 14 languages.
Samsung TV Plus India general manager and head of business development Kunal Mehta said, “Comedy is the heartbeat of Hindi entertainment, and Kings of Comedy brings together the shows Indians already love, completely free on their Samsung TV. Our focus remains the same take the content people know and make it effortless to access.”
Globally, Samsung TV Plus has surpassed 100 million monthly active users across more than 4,500 channels, solidifying its position as one of the world’s leading free streaming services.
Kings of Comedy is now available on all compatible Samsung Smart TVs. For viewers seeking non-stop laughter without any cost, this new channel delivers a royal treat proving that sometimes the best entertainment really does come with no strings (or subscriptions) attached.
