Kids
Nick US plays basketball with reality cum doc series
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon US has announced that its new reality-meets-documentary four-part mini-series The Team will gave a basketball theme. |
The show which kicks off next month marks the TV debut of 15-year-old platinum recording artist-actor Romeo (Romeo!) in his real-life role of aspiring professional athlete. The show will track the progress P Miller Ballers team, coached by Romeo‘s dad, music mogul and actor Master P, on their quest to win the prestigious 14 and under AAU basketball championship. The show will feature a close-up, behind-the-scenes look at young athletes on the road to the finals in Orlando. The Team chronicles the boys‘ determination, challenges and life-changing experiences on and off the court. Under the leadership of P Miller and Coach Ivorie Manning, the P Miller Ballers practice, travel, laugh, argue and ultimately Nickelodeon executive VP production and original programming Majorie Cohn said, “Romeo‘s fans are very familiar with the star‘s musical and comedic gifts. However there‘s a whole other side of this multi-talented young man that is exciting to see. The Team shows Romeo as the serious, hardworking and amazing athlete that he is, and it also gives a riveting look at real teens living out their dream of becoming star athletes.” |
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!
