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Max to play cupid with romantic movies in February
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment’s SET MAX channel is playing its “Deewana bana de” tagline to the core this February. To match the mood of the Valentine month, the channel will launch a love story film festival “Dil Se Dil Tak” on 7 February.
Dil Se Dil Tak will bring romantic movies every single weekday, Mondays to Fridays, at 5 pm, all the way till 25 February.
Max will kick start the festival with Dil on 5 February. Some of the popular movies the channel has lined up include Chori Chori Chupe Chupke (9 February), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (14 February), Kaho Na Pyaar Hai (21 February) and Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (25 February).
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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.
