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Set Asia HD now available to Flow subscribers in Trinidad
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks, North America is pleased to announce that on 1 March 2016- Set Asia HD, its flagship general entertainment channel, will be available to all subscribers of Flow in Trinidad in the basic digital package -channel# 87 and Advance Video Service package (AVS)-Channel# 209.
Until the launch of Set Asia HD on 1 April 2016, Flow subscribers can watch Set Asia SD on Basic Digital Package-Channel# 87 and Advance Video Service package (AVS)-Channel# 209.
Viewers can enjoy their favorite Set Asia programming such as Mahabali Hanuman, Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do, Power Couple, CID, Crime Patrol, Ek Duje Ke Vaaste, Suryaputra Karn, the biggest World Television Premiere blockbuster movies and more.
Set Max, India’s premier Hindi Movies channel- will launch on Basic Digital and Advance Video Service (AVS) packages of Flow Trinidad on 1 March 2016.
Max is synonymous with the biggest and best of Hindi Movies on television. The channel houses one of the largest libraries of the best old and new Hindi blockbusters and presents many exclusive film related programs.
SVP International business head of North America Jaideep Janakiram said “Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) always strives to provide high quality and varied content that the entire family can enjoy. Launching Set Asia HD & Sony Max on Basic Digital and AVS packages is a big step in providing premium content to all Flow-Trinidad subscribers. SPN will continue to keep its’ viewers in the entertainment forefront.”
Flow Trinidad director of marketing Cindy Ann Gatt expressed her delight in being able to launch the two channels and stated, “We are very pleased that we can offer even more Indian programming to our customers who continue to demand more and better quality content. This agreement with Sony Pictures Network helps us to expand our offerings as we continue to work to provide the best in entertainment to our customers”.
Flow customers have access to more than 300 video and audio channels‚ by far the most comprehensive television service in Trinidad. Flow offers a robust digital TV product that includes video on demand, the largest offering of HD channels, Cloudvideo recorders and digital music services in addition to economical digital landline telephony service. In addition, Flow offers residential broadband internet packages ranging from an entry-level service of 3 Mbps up to a blazing 240 Mbps.
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Asianet Television Awards 2026 celebrates women power in Malayalam TV
“She is the Colour” theme honours icons as ceremony airs on March 14 and 15 at 7 PM.
MUMBAI: If television lights up living rooms, this year Asianet decided to let women provide the colour. The Asianet Television Awards 2026 turned the spotlight firmly on women empowerment with the theme “She is the Colour”, celebrating the strength, resilience and achievements of women who continue to shape society and the Malayalam entertainment industry.
The ceremony honoured several distinguished personalities whose journeys have left a lasting cultural imprint. Among them was legendary playback singer Vimala Varma, widely recognised as the first Malayalam playback singer. The evening also paid tribute to Padma Shri awardees Devaki Amma and Vimala Menon for their exceptional contributions in their respective fields.
Leading women from the Malayalam film industry were also recognised during the event, including actor Shweta Menon, who currently serves as president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, and National Award winning actor Surabhi Lakshmi.
The awards ceremony brought together a glittering lineup of actors and industry figures, including Jayasurya, Vijay Babu, Asha Sarath, Lena, Esther Anil, Anumol, Akhila Bhargavan, Sarayu Mohan, Prajod Kalabhavan, Gayathri Suresh, Sabumon Abdusamad, Swasika, Tini Tom, Sijoy Varghese, Kailash, Veena Nandakumar, Sabareesh Varma, Ansiba Hassan and Dinesh Prabhakar. Kishan Kumar, executive vice president Malayalam at JioStar, was also present at the event.
Beyond individual recognitions, the awards celebrated excellence across Malayalam television, acknowledging artists and technicians whose work continues to drive the industry forward.
The evening also offered plenty of spectacle, with elaborate dance performances, stunt acts and comedy skits performed by popular television and film personalities, turning the ceremony into a full fledged entertainment showcase.
Viewers will get to watch the celebrations when the Asianet Television Awards 2026 air on Asianet on March 14 and 15, Saturday and Sunday, from 7 pm onwards, bringing the star studded tribute to homes across Kerala and beyond.
