Kids
Mumbai kid wins Nick’s ‘Jadoo’ contest
MUMBAI: Mumbai kid Komal Dubey has won Nick’s ‘I want to be with Jadoo’ contest, which was conducted from 7 March to 17 April. Dubey will star alongside Jadoo and help him get the better of his enemies. This special episode will air on Nick on 12 June at 6:30 pm. |
 Dubey will be seen entering the intergalactic world of J Bole Toh Jadoo with the use of the state-of-the-art compositing technology that combines 3D animation with CGI (computer-generated imagery) in a digital setting. Dubey will also find herself zooming through space or cruising Tarkopar (Jadoo’s planet) – and hanging out with Jadoo and his gang. Dubey said, “I always wanted to win this contest so that I can be with my favorite character, Jadoo. My brother helped me live this dream of meeting Jadoo by taking me through the rules of the contest. Now that I have won, it’s so unbelievable! I am extremely happy and excited. I just can’t wait to meet Jadoo and his friends. All my classmates are eagerly waiting to see me sharing the limelight with Jadoo.” Co-produced and co-authored by Nick and Graphiti Multimedia Private Limited, J Bole Toh Jadoo was launched on Nick in November 2004. |
Kids
Sony YAY! launches ‘House of Masti’ to celebrate 20 years of Shin chan
Comedian Kiku Sharda joins the fun with a special rap track as the mischievous icon returns to Indian TV.
MUMBAI: Shin chan is back and this time, he’s bringing the whole house of masti with him! Sony YAY!, India’s leading kids’ entertainment channel, has unveiled ‘House of Masti’, a specially curated programming block to mark 20 years of the iconic animated series Shin chan on Indian television. The campaign transforms the beloved character’s mischievous world into a fresh, high-energy viewing experience. It features new episodes, fan-favourite moments, and themed programming stunts, all designed to stand out from regular broadcasts.
Adding extra sparkle to the celebration, popular comedian Kiku Sharda has joined the campaign. He anchors the integration with a lively rap track titled ‘Shin chan ka YAY! Dhamaal’, infusing contemporary music and humour into the beloved series.
Sony YAY! business head of kids and animation Ambesh Tiwari said, “Over the past 20 years, Shin chan has built a strong and enduring connection with audiences in India. With ‘House of Masti’, we are celebrating this milestone through a differentiated, campaign-led experience. Kiku Sharda and the rap track add a fun, high-energy layer that will resonate with today’s kids and families.”
Starting 27 April, viewers can enjoy the World Television Premiere of Shin chan along with new episodes and an exciting lineup of blockbuster movies on Sony YAY!.
By blending nostalgia with fresh, engaging content, Sony YAY! is ensuring that the cheeky, laughter-filled adventures of Shin chan continue to entertain and connect with new generations across the country.
In a world full of serious cartoons, Shin chan remains delightfully naughty and with ‘House of Masti’, Sony YAY! is making sure his brand of chaos stays as fresh and fun as ever. Get ready for some serious masti!
