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Zee Zest emerges as the leader in lifestyle genre
MUMBAI: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited’s first lifestyle channel – Zee Zest becomes most loved among viewers in the lifestyle genre, securing the top position in its first BARC reporting week itself. GTVT chart this week has shown that the channel has successfully established its set of audience by topping the list with 2421 GTVTs. Truly Unlimiting the content showcased, Zee Zest creates and brings across shows highlighting wide aspects of the Indian audience’s lifestyle.
Adding more Zest to this milestone achievement, is the fact that top five shows in the lifestyle genre are all from Zee Zest!
Zee Zest business head Amit Nair said, “The leadership position in the first week of ratings release is a huge thumbs up from the audience to the carefully crafted and curated shows that Zest has put together. It’s also a testament to the tremendous hard work put in by the internal teams to make this the shortest go to market product and win big. We look forward to bringing entertaining and unique formats of content and IP’s in the coming months and I am positive that we will continue to be the undisputed leader in the space.”
With reputed chefs, hosts and interesting concept based shows, Zee Zest has managed to make space in the audience’s lives. The channel has a 360-degree platform with a presence across TV, Web, Social Media, and Events, and has adopted the same to connect with the people maintaining two-way communication with the audience.
Stay home, stay safe, and let Zee Zest bring you the best of glocal content inspiring you to Unlimit Life.
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Sony PAL to air Sankat Mochan Hanuman from May 4 at 9 PM
Mythological series brings Lord Hanuman’s tale of devotion and courage back to TV
MUMBAI: Sony PAL is set to bring back the timeless mythological series Sankat Mochan Hanuman, with its premiere scheduled for May 4 at 9 PM. The show revisits the legendary journey of Lord Hanuman, offering viewers a chance to reconnect with one of Indian mythology’s most revered figures.
Centred on themes of devotion, courage and righteousness, the series traces Hanuman’s unwavering loyalty to Lord Ram and his fearless stand against evil. With its mix of dramatic storytelling and visually rich sequences, the show aims to deliver both entertainment and spiritual resonance, appealing to audiences across age groups.
The narrative unfolds as a larger-than-life saga, positioning Hanuman as the ultimate protector and a symbol of strength and selfless service. His journey, rooted in faith and duty, continues to strike a chord with viewers, making the series as relevant today as ever.
The cast features Gagan Malik as Lord Ram, Debalina Chatterjee as Sita, Nirbhay Wadhwa in the titular role, and Saurav Gurjar as Raavan. Their performances bring depth and authenticity to characters deeply embedded in Indian cultural memory.
With its return to television, the show is positioned as more than just a rerun. It taps into a renewed appetite for mythological storytelling, blending nostalgia with timeless values.
As audiences increasingly seek content that resonates beyond entertainment, ‘Sankat Mochan Hanuman’ offers a familiar yet powerful narrative, reminding viewers that stories of faith and courage never really go out of style.
