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Colors launches video campaign featuring lead artists in association with Goonj
MUMBAI: Colors has launched a video campaign featuring its lead artists in association with Goonj. Through the heartening rendition of the song Hum Honge Kamayab (We shall overcome) that has eternally been our source of inspiration, actors of the channel's popular shows Choti Sarrdaarni, Naagin..Bhagya Is Zehreela Khel, Vidya, Pavitra Bhagya, Shakti.. Astitva Ke Ehsaas Kii, Shubharambh, Barrister Babu and Naati Pinky motivate us to not lose hope and urge everyone to help and contribute for the betterment of the ones in need.
Viacom18 Hindi mass entertainment chief content officer Manisha Sharma said, "The lockdown has impacted us in a big way and brought our lives to a halt. We all are eagerly waiting for the day when everything gets back to normal and the hope to witness it is unceasing. The song ‘Hum Honge Kamayab’ echoes all our sentiments right now and instills a sense of positivity. The video is our endeavor to remind the viewers that we are in this together. While we might be going through tough times, the future will be bright and we will break the chain to come out of it stronger and braver."
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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.
