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Alfred Haber and Lux Vide signs deal to distribute mini-series ‘Mother Teresa’
MUMBAI: Alfred Haber Distribution has reached a deal with Italy’s Lux Vide to distribute the mini-series Mother Teresa in Latin America and the Caribbean. It has also notched up deals in some 120 markets for the upcoming Latin Grammy Awards, says a release.
Starring Olivia Hussey and shot on location in Sri Lanka and Italy, the 2×2-hour production chronicles Mother Teresa’s life.
According to Alfred Haber, “We have already received an extraordinary response in Latin America to the Mother Teresa miniseries”. Haber added, “Lux Vide have produced an authentic and sincere film in tribute to the miraculous work undertaken by Mother Teresa and which continues today through her missionaries of charity order”.
This year’s Latin Grammy Awards are set to take place on 1 August in Los Angeles and will be broadcast in the U.S on CBS.
“We are looking to add a significant number of territories by selling buyers on the strength of the Grammy brand, the exceptional CBS production values, and of course, the incredible Latin music the show offers,” Haber further added.
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News18 India to air Sabse Bada Dangal on 4 May counting day
Channel promises fastest results, live trends and analysis across five states.
MUMBAI: Ballots will do the talking and screens will do the shouting. As counting day approaches for high-stakes Assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, News18 India is gearing up for an all-day broadcast of its flagship election show, Sabse Bada Dangal, on 4 May from 6 am onwards. The Hindi news channel plans to deliver continuous, real-time updates as votes are tallied, combining live counting data with on-ground reporting and studio analysis. With political fortunes set to shift through the day, the coverage will track every swing, surge and surprise as trends turn into results.
The broadcast will feature a mix of senior political leaders, analysts and experts, offering instant reactions and decoding the evolving electoral picture. Expect heated debates, quick takes and detailed breakdowns as the numbers settle across all five states.
For News18 India, counting day has long been a high-visibility moment. The network is banking on its reporting reach, editorial bandwidth and technology-driven coverage to stay ahead in what is often a fiercely competitive news cycle.
With multiple battlegrounds and shifting narratives, the day promises both drama and data in equal measure. And if all goes to plan, Sabse Bada Dangal will once again turn the counting of votes into prime-time spectacle.
