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Indiantelevision.com’s ‘The 14th edition of the Indian Telly Awards’ now on &TV
MUMBAI: It’s time for the television industry to rejoice, stand tall and cheer! &TV, the youngest member in the Hindi GEC space that represents New Age India is all set to showcase the most celebrated awards from Indiantelevision.com – The Indian Television Telly Awards.
In its fourteenth year – Indiantelevision.com’s The Indian Telly Awards will see over 80 categories covering technical, programming, popular and digital awards, with winners chosen by both an eminent jury and the public. With Ching’s as the presenting sponsor &TV will air Indiantelevision.com’s The Fourteenth Indian Telly Awards this December taking the celebrations of the year end a few notches higher.
Applauding the achievements of the best on television, the viewers will be entertained with a host of performances and acts by their favourite television stars like Jennifer Winget, Krystle D’Souza, Mouni Roy, Sanaya Irani, Karan Patel, Ritwik Dhanjani, Shakti Arora, Mahima Makwana amongst others. Anchored by the popular cast of &TV’s Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai! – Shilpa Shinde, Asif Sheikh and Rohitash Gaud, the evening will witness a host of emotions and a sense of achievement amidst much fanfare and aplomb.
Talking about the Indian Telly Awards, &TV business head said, “We are very excited to partner with one of the most reputed awards honoring the television industry. The Indian Telly Awards is an embodiment of work and talent that has entertained viewers and we are certain that the audiences will enjoy the awards nights as they witness a whole new side of their favourite stars.”
“Over the years the awards have retained the utmost integrity and credibility. And that’s thanks to our respectable juries – like this year – consisting of industry professionals,” said Indiantelevision.com group and The Indian Telly Awards founder, CEO and editor-in-chief Anil Wanvari. “We are delighted to say that we have taken Indiantelevision.com’s The Indian Telly Awards event to a very different scale this year with fabulous sets, performances and acts. We are also proud to announce a new telecast partner in &TV – the fast growing channel from Zee Entertainment Enterprises – in our fourteenth year.”
The Indian Telly Awards are the first awards for television which were started in 2001 by Indiantelevision.com and are known for being the most credible television awards in India. In its Fourteenth year the premier awards will set new standards in quality, grandeur and scale.
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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.
