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Zee MENAP’s ATL Media inks deal with GEO TV Network & Cartoon Network Arabic
MUMBAI: Zee Enterprises Middle East has signed a new partnership of its media agency ATL Media FZ LLC with two broadcasting companies in the region namely Cartoon Network Arabic and GEO Television Network.
Established in 2014, ATL Media FZ LLC has made its name in the regional media hub and has been earning profits for the Zee Networks’ bouquet of channels. ATL Media now holds exclusive ad sales rights to these channels viz. Zee TV, Zee Cinema, Zee Aflam, Zee Alwan, Z Living, Ten Cricket and &TV.
Following its vision to strategically expand its growth in the region, with this partnership the media agency now boasts the addition of Cartoon Network Arabic, www.cartoonnetworkarabic.com, GEO TV and GEO News to its array of existing channels.
Zee MENAP (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan) CEO Mukund Cairae said, “We are proud of the opportunity to represent both these channel’s media selling in the MENA region. For the anticipated future, our goal is to continue growing the sales operations and to insure their ambitious targets are met. The popularity of all these channels will provide a boost to further expand our own business in the region.”
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Sony PAL to air Sankat Mochan Hanuman from May 4 at 9 PM
Mythological series brings Lord Hanuman’s tale of devotion and courage back to TV
MUMBAI: Sony PAL is set to bring back the timeless mythological series Sankat Mochan Hanuman, with its premiere scheduled for May 4 at 9 PM. The show revisits the legendary journey of Lord Hanuman, offering viewers a chance to reconnect with one of Indian mythology’s most revered figures.
Centred on themes of devotion, courage and righteousness, the series traces Hanuman’s unwavering loyalty to Lord Ram and his fearless stand against evil. With its mix of dramatic storytelling and visually rich sequences, the show aims to deliver both entertainment and spiritual resonance, appealing to audiences across age groups.
The narrative unfolds as a larger-than-life saga, positioning Hanuman as the ultimate protector and a symbol of strength and selfless service. His journey, rooted in faith and duty, continues to strike a chord with viewers, making the series as relevant today as ever.
The cast features Gagan Malik as Lord Ram, Debalina Chatterjee as Sita, Nirbhay Wadhwa in the titular role, and Saurav Gurjar as Raavan. Their performances bring depth and authenticity to characters deeply embedded in Indian cultural memory.
With its return to television, the show is positioned as more than just a rerun. It taps into a renewed appetite for mythological storytelling, blending nostalgia with timeless values.
As audiences increasingly seek content that resonates beyond entertainment, ‘Sankat Mochan Hanuman’ offers a familiar yet powerful narrative, reminding viewers that stories of faith and courage never really go out of style.
