Tag: Sun Marathi

  • Sun Marathi launches, finally

    By Our Staff

     

    It was set to launch some two years back, and its finally here. Sun TV Network launched  its refreshed Marathi GEC ‘Sun Marathi’ on Sunday, October 17.

    Sun MarathiThe channel’s tagline is ‘Sohala Natyancha’ which means ‘Celebrating relationships’.  The channel has announced three hours of original programming with six shows starting from 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm.

    Notes a communique: “The channel is not only bringing this stellar lineup of shows to its viewers, but has also announced ‘Bagha Roj Jinka Rokh’ (Watch Daily, Win Cash) contest which every day offers an opportunity for more than 1,000 viewers to win up to 2 crores in cash prize from Dusshera to Diwali.  Every day during the contest period, one question will be asked in each of the six shows and viewers will have to give a missed call to register their answers on the numbers provided.”

  • Aniket Joshi is as Business Head, Colors Marathi

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    Aniket Joshi
    Aniket Joshi

    Viacom18 has announced the appointment of Aniket Joshi as Business Head for Colors Marathi. He will be responsible for managing the channel’s overall business strategy and operations, and will be reporting to Ravish Kumar, Head – Regional Entertainment (Kannada and Marathi Clusters), Viacom18. Joshi was until recently Business Head, Sun Marathi. He has also worked with Zee Marathi and Mindshare.

     

    Welcoming Joshi to Colors Marathi, Ravish Kumar said: “Marathi broadcast entertainment has been on an upward journey across the board – be it fiction, non-fiction and even films. We at Colors Marathi have been on an exhilarating journey so far, strengthening our position amongst audiences and advertisers. Aniket has a strong background in planning and strategy and we are glad to have him on board, as Colors Marathi moves on to the next phase of growth.”

     

    Added Joshi: “The Marathi television ecosystem is rapidly evolving to create a unique confluence of entertainment that caters to both urban and rural Maharashtra. Colors Marathi is one of the market leaders that has ably balanced the content expectations of its viewers with the outreach opportunities for advertisers. I look forward to dial up the footprint of the brand across both these target audiences.”