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Star Pravah announces ‘MaharashtrachaDancing Superstar – Chhote Masters’
Mumbai, August 13, 2013: Star Pravah today announced the launch of their new dance reality show ‘Maharashtra cha Dancing Superstar – Chhote Masters’ . Theshow aims to tap and add glamour to the dancing potential amongst children in the 6 to 14 years age group across Maharashtra and crown the best as ‘Maharashtra cha Dancing Superstar’. ‘Maharashtra cha Dancing Superstar – Chhote Masters’, to be hosted by Chinmay Udgirkar, is a unique platform where young dancers will be given to opportunity to perform any dance form of their choice across Indian and Western dance style. The contest is open for solo, couple and group performances and will be judged a team of leading performers and choreographers from the industry. Auditions for ‘MaharashtrachaDancing Superstar – Chhote Masters’ will be held in Pune and Kolhapur on Sunday, August 18th, 2013 with other cities in following weeks. Watch this space for more information on the audition cities and dates, show format and the names of the judges who will feature in Star Pravah’MaharashtrachaDancing Superstar – Chhote Masters’.
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Samsung TV Plus launches Kings of Comedy channel
New free FAST channel brings iconic Hindi comedy shows to millions of Samsung Smart TV owners.
MUMBAI: Samsung TV Plus has just turned up the laughter volume and it’s completely free. The leading free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service in India has launched Kings of Comedy, a premium comedy channel featuring some of the country’s most beloved primetime shows. Available exclusively on Samsung TV Plus, the channel delivers back-to-back hits including Comedy Nights with Kapil, Khatra Khatra Khatra, and Comedy Nights Bachao, with no login or subscription required.
The launch marks a milestone for free streaming in India, offering audiences a dedicated comedy destination directly from their Samsung TV home screen. It arrives as Samsung TV Plus India celebrates its 5th anniversary, during which the service has grown its monthly active users by 42 per cent and more than doubled its total viewing hours. The platform now offers over 180 free channels across 14 languages.
Samsung TV Plus India general manager and head of business development Kunal Mehta said, “Comedy is the heartbeat of Hindi entertainment, and Kings of Comedy brings together the shows Indians already love, completely free on their Samsung TV. Our focus remains the same take the content people know and make it effortless to access.”
Globally, Samsung TV Plus has surpassed 100 million monthly active users across more than 4,500 channels, solidifying its position as one of the world’s leading free streaming services.
Kings of Comedy is now available on all compatible Samsung Smart TVs. For viewers seeking non-stop laughter without any cost, this new channel delivers a royal treat proving that sometimes the best entertainment really does come with no strings (or subscriptions) attached.
