Music and Youth
Zoom crosses seven million subscribers on YouTube
Mumbai: Zoom, India’s one-stop youth entertainment destination, reinforces its unmatched leadership in the lifestyle and entertainment category with a monumental achievement, crossing seven million subscribers on YouTube. With its enthralling and interactive content spanning music, Bollywood news, celebrity interactions, lifestyle, and fashion, Zoom garnered an impressive 116.99 million video views on YouTube in July,making it the most-watched YouTube channel in its category.
Zoom has consistently maintained its undisputed dominance in the digital landscape, amassing an impressive 6.2 billion video views across platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, the Zoom website, and Sharechat among others throughout the past one year. Notably, Zoom has registered over two billion video views on Snapchat during this period, making it the only entertainment platform to build a strong resonance with the Gen Z audience. Making a significant impact on its digital viewership are the platform’s exclusive interviews with Bollywood and K-Pop celebrities and its highly recognized flagship entertainment news shows – Planet Bollywood and E-Town. Bringing the hottest and trendiest news stories from the entertainment industry, Planet Bollywood and E-Townhave cultivated a dedicated audience for over a decade, underscoring the brand’s enduring influence and relevance.
Zoom through the years has mirrored the audience affinity to content and has continually evolved to be relevant to both audience and our advertisers. We feel this achievement will only add more value to our partner brands to reach the right audience without fear of wastage to their ad dollars.
Times Network president & COO- digital business Rohit Chadda said, “We would like to thank our audience, who have showed immense faith in our content and this is a feat which wouldn’t have been possible without them.We take immense pride in accomplishing this remarkable feat, solidifying our standing as the unparalleled entertainment and lifestyle destination in the country. At Zoom, we have consistently aimed to stay attuned to our viewers’ preferences, strategically curating a diverse range of content formatsthatdeeply resonate with audiences spanning Gen X to Gen Z. This milestone is not only a testament to our unwavering commitment to top-notch entertainment but also signifies our vision to continuously evolve and provide our viewers with the best-in-class content, keeping them entertained and engaged.
Music and Youth
TLC launches ‘World On My Plate’ with Shipra Khanna
New travel-food series premieres 29 March at 7:00 PM.
MUMBAI: Shipra Khanna just packed her bags and her flavours because when a celebrated chef takes you on a global plate tour, even the couch starts feeling like first-class. Warner Bros. Discovery India has announced the launch of World On My Plate with Shipra Khanna, a new travel and food series set to premiere on TLC on 29 March at 7:00 PM. Hosted and curated by the popular chef and television personality, the show blends food, travel and culture through an intimate and immersive lens.
Across three visually rich episodes, Shipra journeys to global destinations to explore not just what people eat, but why they eat it, uncovering the stories, traditions and human connections behind every dish. The series opens in London, weaving its iconic landmarks with diverse culinary scenes, before moving to Spain’s vineyards, olive orchards and coastal kitchens.
Warner Bros. Discovery head of advertising revenues for South Asia Tanaz Mehta said: “At TLC, our focus has always been on bringing authentic stories that reflect how people live and connect. World On My Plate builds on this by using food as a lens to explore shared traditions across geographies. We’re excited to collaborate with Chef Shipra Khanna, whose perspective brings both depth and relatability to these narratives.”
Shipra Khanna added, “Food has always been my way of connecting with people and understanding cultures. With World On My Plate, I’ve had the opportunity to step into new worlds, learn from incredible individuals, and share stories that go far beyond the plate. This show is very special to me.”
The series promises strong visual storytelling, meaningful interactions and a fresh perspective on global cuisine celebrating flavours alongside the emotions and traditions that shape them.
In a world where travel shows often feel like distant postcards, Shipra Khanna is serving up something far more personal: a passport to cultures through their kitchens, proving that the best way to understand a place is still through the plate. Tune in to World On My Plate with Shipra Khanna starting 29 March at 7:00 PM on TLC.
