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Jeetega India: ABP News curates special programming for Olympics 2020
MUMBAI: ABP News Network’s Hindi news channel ABP News has launched a special programme ‘Jeetega India’ for Tokyo Olympics 2020. It’s a special show that intends to cover every single aspect of the athletic event.
Focusing on to promote sports in India, ‘Jeetega India’ will have a 360-degree approach to connect with the viewers. ABP News is all set to spread its wings for the biggest sports event of the world with celebrity brand ambassadors and grand ceremonies to felicitate the winners of Olympic 2020
‘Jeetega India’ will cover various topics like the journey of Olympics, the stories behind the games, India at the Olympics, memorable Olympic matches, the Olympic greats, and Olympics world politics.
These subjects are not only aimed at viewers’ entertainment, but will also serve as a knowledge-sharing platform, giving the audiences an insight into the world of sports and its history.
The campaign Jeetega India’s programming will comprise on-air vignettes which will be based on trivia, factoids, anecdotes and interstitials on Olympics and will run throughout the day on ABP News.
The weekend show of the campaign will be starting from July 2020 till August 2020 and will be aired every weekend, covering all the latest updates on the Olympics. Moreover, the real-time updates all along the day will also be shared by the team deployed at the Tokyo Olympics.
Besides on-air programming, ABP News will be hosting various on-ground initiatives in India and Japan to promote the games and encourage the participants at the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
The event will also act as a medium for discussion on matters like ‘Sports in India’. Yet, another major highlight of the show will be the launch of the official “Jeetega India Anthem”.
ABP News chief executive officer Avinash Pandey says: “We at ABP News took this initiative to bring the entire country together in supporting our athletes competing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The occasion of the Olympics is nothing short of a sports festival that is being celebrated by the entire world.”
He further adds: “Jeetega India is not just a campaign, but a movement that will encourage the youth so that they indulge more into sports, as India has been performing phenomenally in various sport events.”
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News18 India launches Command Centre war explainer with Arya
New show shifts from debates to decoding global conflicts and impacts
MUMBAI: News18 India has rolled out a new war-focused programme, Command Centre, featuring Gaurav Arya, as it looks to offer viewers a sharper, more grounded take on global conflicts amid rising tensions in West Asia.
Positioned as an “insider war room”, the show moves away from conventional panel debates and instead focuses on explaining military developments, decoding strategy and connecting global events to their everyday impact, from fuel prices to economic shifts.
The format leans heavily on visuals and data. The studio has been designed like a command hub, complete with large LED war maps, real-time graphics and an alert system to track developments as they unfold.
At the centre of it all is Arya, who brings his military background to simplify complex war strategies for viewers. His signature line, “Seedhi baat samjhiye”, anchors the show’s promise of clarity over noise.
News18 India managing editor Jyoti Kamal said, “Command Centre, featuring Major Gaurav Arya is designed to deliver accurate insights and a clear perspective on how evolving conflicts impact everyday life, from household budgets to national security. With expert voices analysing every development in real time, the show goes beyond headlines to decode what’s happening now, what it means, and what could come next.”
Echoing the intent, Gaurav Arya added, “In times of war, confusion is the biggest threat. With News18 India’s Command Centre, we are bringing viewers inside the war room, decoding strategies, tracking every escalation, and explaining, in the simplest terms, what it means for India and for every household. Seedhi baat samjhiye, this is where you understand not just what is happening, but what happens next.”
The weekday show will air in the afternoon slot and will also feature Gaurav Shukla, adding to its editorial depth.
With its mix of analysis, visuals and a clear focus on impact, the show reflects a broader shift in news consumption. Viewers are no longer just watching events unfold, they are looking to understand what those events mean for them.
