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ZeeQ brings internationally – acclaimed animated shows to India
MUMBAI: ZeeQ, India’s first edutainment channel is all set to launch the animated seriesDinosaur Train and Zou in India. The channel has acquired the Indian rights for these series which cater to the preschooler audiences.
Dinosaur Train has been honored by the Parents’ Choice Silver Honor TV series award, which is a mark of acceptance by parents as a preferred choice for their toddlers’ TV viewing. The half-hour show features two animated episodes with a real paleontologist interacting with kids who love to explore the world around them. Dinosaur Train, the Emmy nominated series, starting today, will air every Monday to Thursday at 4:30 pm on ZeeQ.The second offering is Zou, a French hit animated preschool series, which follows the adventure of a lovable five-year-old Zebra. The show subtly touches every theme of early childhood and aims to inculcate family values in children. Zou has been broadcasted in more than 140 territories and in 24 different languages around the world. The series became a worldwide success within a year of its telecast in the UK. Starting 28 August, Zou will air every Wednesday and Thursday at 2:00 pm on ZeeQ.
With the launch of Dinosaur Train and Zou, ZeeQ aims at strengthening its preschooler program portfolio. Some of the other well-known preschooler animated series that air on ZeeQ are from the CBeebies brand namely Teletubbies, Charlie and Lola and 3rd & Bird.
Commenting on the development, ZeeQ business head Subhadarshi Tripathy says, “ZeeQ has been working towards bringing in content that is in the best interest of children and their parents. Both the series provide clean and safe content for preschool children. While Dinosaur Train helps in building scientific thinking through the content of the show, Zou aims to inculcate lessons about growing up and family values. Such educative series help in early childhood brain development and instill moral values at their tender age.”
ZeeQ caters to the 0-14 year age segment. The channel currently airs a mix of live-action and animated shows. Some of its prominent shows include Teenovation, Science with BrainCafé, Word Match and M.I. Four – The Multiple Intelligence Quiz.
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Travelxp 4K launches on iNES Group in Romania
Premium travel channel arrives in native 4K HDR for viewers
BUCHAREST: Travel just got a little sharper in Romania. Travelxp 4K has officially launched on iNES Group, expanding its European footprint and bringing cinematic travel storytelling to more homes across the country.
Now available to iNES subscribers on channel 137, the fully Romanian-localised channel delivers immersive native 4K HLG HDR quality at the touch of a button. From bucket list landmarks to hidden corners of the globe, viewers can explore a sweeping range of destinations without leaving the sofa.
Travelxp 4K says it is currently the only television channel in Europe dedicated entirely to global travel and lifestyle programming in 4K. Its line-up blends striking cinematography with culturally rich narratives, designed to appeal to armchair adventurers of all ages and backgrounds.
Travelxp managing director Europe Sumant Bahl, described the launch as another key step in strengthening the brand’s presence in Romania and across the continent. He said the partnership with iNES Group would inspire Romanian audiences with high quality content showcasing the beauty, diversity and culture of destinations around the world.
iNES Group development director Sorin Ionescu, said the addition reflects the operator’s focus on enhancing its television offering with premium, relevant content. He noted that Travelxp 4K complements the company’s portfolio by giving subscribers access to world class travel and lifestyle programming in 4K HDR, delivering outstanding picture quality and an elevated viewing experience.
With this launch, Romanian viewers can expect fewer passport queues and more panoramic views, as global journeys arrive in vivid detail on their screens.
