News Broadcasting
TV9 Network launches News9 Plus Corporate Cup partnering Maharashtra Government
Mumbai: Further bolstering its quest for innovation, TV9 Network has stitched up a new alliance with corporate India by launching the News9 Plus Corporate Cup. This corporate tournament is set to host 32 teams from across India, making it the first of its kind in the country.
With a diverse range of companies and industries playing ball, the News9 Plus Corporate Cup promises to be a thrilling and competitive event. From BFSI giants to healthcare providers, all verticals of businesses will come together for a field day, returning with an experience of a lifetime.
The Cup is a perfect opportunity for corporate teams to showcase their fair play, team spirit, and competitive edge, all while sweating it out on the field. TV9 Network has truly kicked it up a notch, bringing the excitement of the sport to the business world, and inspiring a culture of fitness and well-being.
TV9 Network CEO & MD Barun Das, who happens to be a fitness enthusiast himself said, “We are thrilled to announce the launch of the News9 Plus Corporate Cup. It’s a never-before aggregation of business leaders across levels to savour an unrivalled experience. With Maharashtra Government as our esteemed partner, we are determined to set a new benchmark of sporting excellence.”
“As someone who understands the importance of shunning the status quo and welcoming a completely new and enriching experience, I strongly believe that events like these can help a diverse set of professionals to come together and push their limits,” Das added.
The competition, set to take place from 5 to 7 May to in Pune, will see 32 corporate teams compete to claim the prestigious title, with the victorious team earning an all-expenses-paid trip to Germany and witness Bayern München play live at the Allianz Arena in Munich, an all-time high for football aficionados globally.
In the month of February, TV9 Network, Government of Maharashtra and FC Bayern Munchen organised the Maharashtra Cup where around one lakh students participated.
The News9 Plus Corporate Cup is a unique tournament that not only highlights the sporting prowess of corporate India but also strengthens the partnership between TV9 Network and the Maharashtra Government. The event is expected to draw in massive crowds and create a buzz among football enthusiasts in Pune and beyond.
TV9 Network, a trailblazer in disruption and transformation, has created a golden opportunity to make an enduring impression by championing a universal cause. Over the course of three exhilarating days, this event promises to provide an exceptional networking platform for corporate professionals with an adrenaline-fueled twist. With its innovative approach, TV9 Network is sure to leave a lasting impact on both attendees and participants alike.
News Broadcasting
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.
