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‘Crime Alert’ on Dangal TV gets all new episodes as Dangal Original
MUMBAI: Dangal TV, has always been at the forefront of creating meaningful and engaging stories with shows like Aye Mere Humsafar, Prem Bandhan and now Ranju Ki Betiyaan. Building on this, Dangal TV in its original new avatar of Dangal Original is all set to re-launch its crime show Crime Alert. Crime Alert aims at creating awareness amongst viewers, from means of protecting themselves to recognizing crime and criminal activities. Having received immense appreciation for showcasing true events in a dramatic and exceptional manner, the show successfully achieved its purpose of alerting citizens against criminal activities. Crime Alert a Dangal original will premiere on March 15 at 12.30 pm Monday to Saturday exclusively on Dangal TV.
Hosted by Sudha Chandran, each episode will showcase a story based on a real incident or crime from across the various parts of India, through different human perspectives. In addition to simply playing the host, Sudha Chandran will take the viewers through various instances and guide viewers to speak up, report and fight against crime and violence.
Dangal TV programming head Prashant Bhatt said, “At Dangal TV, we are constantly working towards showcasing content across genres for our discerning viewers. With Crime Alert, we shall continue to bring about some kind of a conceivable change in society by educating our viewers and creating awareness to help further and encourage them to take action against crime and criminal activities. We are presenting all new episodes as Dangal Original on public demand, which will be in all new avatar and are hopeful to make a positive difference to people's lives and in our society.”
Dangal TV has partnered with top leading production houses in India for each episode thus showcasing the best of stories. The show will lay emphasis on women centric stories, kidnapping, theft and interpersonal relationships. The show will urge people to break their prevailing attitude of letting the powerful in society get away with crime.
Tune into Crime Alert starting 15 March, 2021, Monday to Saturday at 12.30 pm only on Dangal TV.
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Zee5 launches five free FAST channels on Samsung TV Plus India
New genre-led channels bring comedy, drama, horror, classics and South films to Smart TVs.
MUMBAI: Zee5 just turned Samsung Smart TVs into a free entertainment buffet because when premium content costs nothing, even the remote control starts smiling. Zee5 has launched five curated free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels on Samsung TV Plus India, making high-quality, genre-specific entertainment available subscription-free to millions of Samsung Smart TV owners across the country.
The five channels now live are:
Zee Comedy Nation – Popular comedy shows and movies
Zee Dil Se – Compelling drama series
ZEE Horror Nights – Horror and supernatural content
ZEE Cine Classic – Timeless Indian films
ZEE South Flix – High-energy South Indian films dubbed in Hindi
All content is drawn from Zee5’s extensive library and programmed in a lean-back, always-on format ideal for large-screen viewing. This launch strengthens Zee5’s Connected TV strategy at a time when 64 per cent of its premium content watch time already comes from connected devices.
Zee5 chief business officer Siju Prabhakaran said, “At Zee5, we believe accessibility and scale will define the next phase of digital entertainment growth in India. Our presence on Samsung TV Plus strengthens our Connected TV strategy, enabling viewers to discover curated, genre-led content in a seamless, free, and premium environment.”
Samsung TV Plus India head of partnerships Kunal Mehta added, “Local partnerships are at the heart of how we grow Samsung TV Plus in India. Zee Entertainment is one of India’s most iconic media brands, and bringing their channels to our service means millions more Samsung Smart TV owners can enjoy premium local content, subscription-free.”
The channels are available directly through the pre-installed Samsung TV Plus app with no login or subscription required. This marks another milestone in Zee5’s CTV expansion and builds on its growing international presence, with Zee channels already available on Samsung TV Plus across Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
In a streaming world where paywalls often block the fun, Zee5 and Samsung have quietly opened the gates, proving that sometimes the best things in life (and on your TV) really are free especially when they come with a side of comedy, drama, horror, classics and South Indian blockbuster energy.
