Kids
Hungama targets pre-school kids with new series ‘The Dragon’
MUMBAI: Hungama TV has launched its new pre-school animation series The Dragon. Starting 27 February, the series will air Monday to Friday at 12 pm.
The concept of this series Dragon is based on the popular preschool book series written by Steven Western. This journey of the dragon proposes to expose kids to various facets of life in a very simple and fun manner. The series brings out the Dragon to life in 3-D stop motion animation, according to an official release.
Commenting on this, Hungama TV programming head Zarina Mehta said, “Dragon will add to the bunch of new animation shows which Hungama TV has planned for kids. We are looking forward to provide kids with a complete package of adventure & entertainment through these shows.”
This preschool series has already been purchased by Treehouse TV in Canada, ZDF in Germany and ABC in Australia and now can be viewed in India on Hungama TV, the release adds.
Kids
Sony YAY! launches ‘House of Masti’ to celebrate 20 years of Shin chan
Comedian Kiku Sharda joins the fun with a special rap track as the mischievous icon returns to Indian TV.
MUMBAI: Shin chan is back and this time, he’s bringing the whole house of masti with him! Sony YAY!, India’s leading kids’ entertainment channel, has unveiled ‘House of Masti’, a specially curated programming block to mark 20 years of the iconic animated series Shin chan on Indian television. The campaign transforms the beloved character’s mischievous world into a fresh, high-energy viewing experience. It features new episodes, fan-favourite moments, and themed programming stunts, all designed to stand out from regular broadcasts.
Adding extra sparkle to the celebration, popular comedian Kiku Sharda has joined the campaign. He anchors the integration with a lively rap track titled ‘Shin chan ka YAY! Dhamaal’, infusing contemporary music and humour into the beloved series.
Sony YAY! business head of kids and animation Ambesh Tiwari said, “Over the past 20 years, Shin chan has built a strong and enduring connection with audiences in India. With ‘House of Masti’, we are celebrating this milestone through a differentiated, campaign-led experience. Kiku Sharda and the rap track add a fun, high-energy layer that will resonate with today’s kids and families.”
Starting 27 April, viewers can enjoy the World Television Premiere of Shin chan along with new episodes and an exciting lineup of blockbuster movies on Sony YAY!.
By blending nostalgia with fresh, engaging content, Sony YAY! is ensuring that the cheeky, laughter-filled adventures of Shin chan continue to entertain and connect with new generations across the country.
In a world full of serious cartoons, Shin chan remains delightfully naughty and with ‘House of Masti’, Sony YAY! is making sure his brand of chaos stays as fresh and fun as ever. Get ready for some serious masti!
