Star TV India and Spuul have inked a deal allowing 11 Star Plus shows to be made available on-demand on Spuul, 30 minutes after they are broadcast. This service will be made available to viewers in India and Pakistan. Spuul is available as an online service, as well as via iOS and Android apps. The 11 shows to be made available include Junior MasterChef Swaad Ke Ustaad, Diya Aur Baati Hum and Pyar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyar Pyara. Started in 2010 in Singapore, … [Read more...] about Streaming service Spuul in content deal with Star Plus
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StarHub TV launches first Hindi news channel in Singapore
Singapore – StarHub is introducing Zee News (StarHub TV Channel 158), a top-rated news channel from India, on its TV platform on April 2. With this launch, Zee News will be the first Hindi-language news channel to be made available in Singapore. The 24-hour dedicated news channel will provide an invaluable source of news updates for the Hindi-speaking community here in Singapore. Customers who currently subscribe to Zee TV will be able to catch Zee News at no additional charge. Key … [Read more...] about StarHub TV launches first Hindi news channel in Singapore
Star TV and BSkyB sign multi-year carriage deal
Star TV UK and BSkyB (Sky) have inked a new carriage deal that will enable Sky’s customers to have access to an expanded range of Star TV’s entertainment channels and programming. In addition to the renewal for its existing channels, Star TV will also launch HD versions of its existing channels to complement Star Plus HD, including On Demand services. According to reports, Sky will be renewing its distribution partnership for Star Network’s range of Hindi-language entertainment … [Read more...] about Star TV and BSkyB sign multi-year carriage deal
StarHub TV enhances Hindi content offerings
Singapore – StarHub TV is bringing Bollywood fans a bona fide Bollywood movie experience right in the comfort of their own homes by launching SONY MAX (StarHub TV Channel 131), a hugely-popular Hindi channel from India that features the best of Bollywood movies and top-rated events, on 12 November 2012. The addition of SONY MAX brings the total number of Hindi channels on StarHub TV to nine. These include Channel [V] India, Star Plus, Star Gold, Colors, EROS Bollywood on Demand, Sony Ent … [Read more...] about StarHub TV enhances Hindi content offerings
CA Media acquires stake in Endemol India
CA Media, the Asian investment arm of The Chernin Group (TCG), and Endemol, the world’s largest independent television producer, announced the formation of a strategic alliance in which CA Media has acquired a 49% stake in Endemol India. Deepak Dhar, who has been Managing Director of Endemol India since 2007, will continue to lead the company and is promoted to CEO. Founded in 2006 and based out of Mumbai, Endemol India has grown to be one of India’s largest producers of … [Read more...] about CA Media acquires stake in Endemol India
Star Plus unveils a refreshed brand promise and identity with the Ruby Star
Mumbai - Star India has unveiled a refreshed Star Plus with the tagline ‘Rishte Wahi, Soch Nayi (Old relationship, New thinking)’. The channel refresh will feature a new Star Plus logo, the Ruby star, along with programming that reflects 'Rishte Wahi, Soch Nayi' – a fresh perspective on life and relationships. The ‘nayi soch’ on Star Plus is manifest in the shows currently on air – the process of change and the brand promise is already coming through, … [Read more...] about Star Plus unveils a refreshed brand promise and identity with the Ruby Star