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  The Hindu Business Line : Hungama TV to go on air from Sept 26
HUNGAMA TV, the children's channel from the UTV stable, will go on air from September 26.
According to him, Hungama is the country's first channel with content and programming designed by the consumers themselves, i.e.
Hungama will be telecast as part of the Star bouquet and hopes to reach 30 million homes.
www.thehindubusinessline.com /2004/09/22/stories/2004092201050700.htm   (283 words)

  
 Hungama TV on a commissioning spree - Indiantelevision.com's Breaking News
In a company press release, Hungama TV COO Purnendu Bose offered, "With more than eight hours of original programming everyday, our intent is to be armed with a strong line-up of programs across all genres that appeal to all sub segments within our target group.
As unique as it sounds, Hungama TV has been researching each and every programming idea, whether live action or animation, with the core target of 4-15 years in all key TRP markets.
That apart, the channel is also in the process of establishing the proposed governing council of the 15 member kids board of directors for the channel.
www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k4/may/may42.htm   (260 words)

  
 The Hindu News Update Service
By mid-September, a 24-hour entertainment channel "for the kids, by the kids and of the kids" will go on air, broadening the entertainment options for children and providing them a platform to air their creativity.
'Hungama TV', floated by United Television (UTV), would be telecasting mainly children's films, songs, cookery shows, games, adventure, puppet shows, science fiction, comedy and fantasy shows, all hosted by child VJs.
The company has created 'Hungama TV Captains', consisting of 20 kids who will be a decisive force in all matters related to programming and marketing of the multi-genre Hindi channel aimed at kids aged 4-14 years.
www.hindu.com /thehindu/holnus/009200409051554.htm   (509 words)

  
 agencyfaqs! > news & features > Hungama emerges as 3rd largest player among kids channels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In comparison, Hungama TV got a share of 9 per cent which was, of course, higher than other channels such as Nick, Splash, Animax.
However, a Mumbai-based media planner says, “Hungama TV is more skewed towards the older kids of the 9-14 age group.
But Bose of Hungama TV claims, “From the very first week, Hungama managed a cumulative reach of 9.11 per cent, while Pogo's reach in its launch-week was 2.4 per cent and that of Animax was 2.28 per cent.”
www.agencyfaqs.com /news/stories/2005/01/19/10660.html   (461 words)

  
 Indiantelevision.com's Kidology: Hungama TV in overhaul mode; to launch new channel identity
Hungama TV is bringing back UTV's show Hip Hip Hurray from 17 October to take care of the tweens segment.
Hungama TV will be unveiling an extensive 16 city promotional campaign in the second week of November for Sanya, which will comprise on-air, on-ground promotions as well as media tie ups, informs Kapur.
Hungama TV is also firming up plans to launch a Tamil kids channel, a market which is currently addressed only by Toon Disney.
www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k5/oct/oct75.htm   (949 words)

  
 Hungama-IndiaFM.com enters into a Worldwide Exclusive Partnership with India's Largest Music Company - T Series for all ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Hungama Mobile develops services on all leading platforms, including J2ME, Smartphone, BREW, Symbian, SS7 and I-Mode and is partnered with more than 25 leading wireless operators globally.
Hungama has won over 50 awards in the past 5 years both in India and abroad, including the prestigious ABBY awards and the GLOBES in Miami.
Hungama is a privately held company with 100 people across 6 offices in India and associate offices in 60 markets around the world.
www.indiafm.com /feature/05/apr/0504tseries/index.shtml   (647 words)

  
 Aftab,Akshay,Rimi Create Hungama! :: Afghania Portal :: Afghans Online Community! Afghan MP3 Music, Forums, Chat and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Priyadarshan's Hungama is a comedy of deceptions and misunderstandings.
Now, in Hungama, one sees him in an out-and-out comic role, unlike any he has ever done before.
Hungama features a string of sub-plots, besides the tangles of the four main characters.
www.afghania.com /displayarticle3452.html   (566 words)

  
 MarketingProfs - How to do Branding for Kids & Adults Channels
If you say, "Hungama is fun to watch," but the programming isn't fun for some segment of your target audience, then your image is not what you say it is, and that segment will reject your message -- costing you lots of money, not to mention lost opportunity.
Since Hungama TV and FTV are mutually exclusive, and cater to totally different segments, you would naturally need to take this individually.
Hungama TV has been in existence for quite a while, and has an established viewership.
www.marketingprofs.com /ea/qst_question.asp?qstID=8407   (518 words)

  
 AMA Hungama: The Indian way of doing things
Hungama on June 10 was held to acquaint the alumnus of various AMA courses with their present batches.
Adding to this, the organisers - the present students - were also using the event to strike a balance between the work-intensive corporate world and the culture-intensive social world in India.
Hungama witnessed good performances by Kathakali and ballet dancers.
www.ahmedabad.com /incity/2k/june/12ama.htm   (508 words)

  
 Baccha Brigade's HUNGAMA- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
If you parents think even extracurricular activities have fallen into a run-of-the-mill rut, then this might be just the kind of news to perk you up.
Hungama, the soon-to-be-launched 24-hour dedicated kids channel from UTV, is conducting a nationwide hunt to put together a team of 20 of the smartest kids who will run the TV channel.
The ICICI-PRU Smart Kid presented Hungama TV Captain's Hunt will be touring more than 500 schools in 10 cities from June 27-July 19 to create a buzz about the contest.
www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/765128.cms   (193 words)

  
 Hungama on the idiot box : Smartzone : HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Purnendu Bose, COO, Hungama TV, with the winners who scored 90 per cent or more in the first round of the channel’s hunt for young anchors Enlarge
We call our anchors Captains,” says Purnendu Bose, COO, Hungama TV, a channel that promises to be different, in content and presentation.
Hungama TV is the first Indian channel to dish out 24-hour entertainment for children in Hindi.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/674_935368,00310001.htm   (346 words)

  
 Rimi’s Bollywood dream begins with Hungama : Bollywood News : ApunKaChoice.Com
It was not long before she bagged the Coke commercial and came to the notice of filmmaker Priyadarshan, who signed her for Hungama after mere ten minutes of audition.
Hungama has Rimi playing a small town girl who comes to Mumbai in search of a job.
Even though Hungama is pulling crowd at the theatres, the good news for Rimi is that she has been signed to play Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini's granddaughter Ravi Chopra's family drama Baghbaan.
www.apunkachoice.com /scoop/bollywood/20030804-2.html   (185 words)

  
 Asia Times Online - The best news coverage from South Asia
The board was a result of a huge selection process in which 150,000 applicants from all over the country were tested and interviewed to select the "20 smartest and brightest kids for the job".
The plan is to conduct a "board meeting" every quarter for one year to ensure that Hungama remains "a channel for the kids, by the kids".
A study by Hungama indicates that about US$7 billion of consumer spending every year is influenced in kid categories when it comes to choosing a brand.
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/FL16Df04.html   (1189 words)

  
 agencyfaqs! > news & features > Hungama tries to leverage kids-parents relationship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Hungama TV, the kids channel from UTV, has recently launched a contest, Kids Ka Kamaal.
As per TAM Media Research, the all-India availability for Hungama TV is close to 55 per cent (as on Nov 21, 2004).
Hungama TV's channel share has also zoomed from 3.8 per cent to 8.3 per cent.
www.agencyfaqs.com /news/stories/2004/12/10/10430.html   (532 words)

  
 Hungama TV hunts Captains   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Hungama's hunt received an extraordinary response last year crossing 1-lac entries.
From this year the hunt has launched the idea of 'School Champion' (one from each school), in which a student who influences the maximum number of his or her peers to participate in the hunt would automatically be eligible for a direct entry to the city level auditions.
They will be awarded the opportunity to present shows on the channel, be starred in various ground promotions run by the channel and of course.
movies.indiainfo.com /newsbytes/hungama-tv-captains-290705.html   (219 words)

  
 ‘Hungama’ for kids - Deccan Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The channel is on the lookout for 20 captains between the ages of 8 and 14 to help choose the programmes they want and the organisers are touring 25 cities across India.
To be a Hungama TV Captain, the child must have wild imagination, talk well, play by team rules and have some really special talent.
All the excitement and anxiety being captured by the Hungama TV cameras, will be telecast as a 13-week programme, after the channel’s launch this month.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/aug022004/c3.asp   (341 words)

  
 PRIYADARSHAN and his Bollywood Hungama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Hungama is a remake of Priyan's movie he made 18 years before, "Poochakoru Mukkuthi" (A nose ring for the cat).
Hungama was completed in 40-45 days stretch on a budget of not more than 5 crore.
On all accounts Herapheri was a better movie, Hungama is plain farce which has a complicated plot without even having a story line.
www.myhotboard.com /hotboard/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=UBB18&Number=110293&page=&view=&sb=5&o=   (5905 words)

  
 Hungama: A confusing comedy
Rawal is humorous at times, but Hungama is definitely not one of his best films.
According to Vamsi's comment, Priyan's a copycat and Hungama was lifted from an old telegu movie, but Vamsi if you know the original is a...
hi hungama is a really great entertainment film u never dare forget paresh rawail comedy he is genious in all type of comedy...
www.rediff.com /movies/2003/aug/01hung.htm   (835 words)

  
 Hungama.com introduces Hallmark Privilege card
Hungama already has about 73,000 members worldwide of which 95 per cent are from India.
Says Hungama's chief executive officer Neeraj Roy: ``Marketing in India has to be a fusion of the physical and virtual world.
The nature of the association between Hungama and Hallmark is such that while Hallmark allows the privilege cards to be used in its outlets, Hungama in turn provides e-consulting and marketing solutions to the latter.
www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/19991117/fst17035.html   (561 words)

  
 Hungama TV to be launched in August '04- The Economic Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Hungama TV to be launched in August '04- The Economic Times
Hungama TV, the kids channel from the UTV stable, is gearing up for the launch in August 2004.
As per UTV chairman Ronnie Screwvala, Hungama is expected to be a fun channel for kids in the age group of 4-15 years with original programming in Hindi with just 10 per cent animation based shows only.
economictimes.indiatimes.com /articleshow/675517.cms   (149 words)

  
 agencyfaqs! > news & features > Hungama hires two senior hands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Five years ago, Neeraj Roy-promoted Hungama made a humble beginning with a three-member team and a basic concept of providing interactive games and online promotions.
Mobile along with Internet comprises the digital marketing vertical, while events and promotions, entertainment marketing, direct marketing (CRM, to be more precise) and loyalty programmes are the company's other areas of activity.
Hungama has worked with 300 brands across 18 industries in the last five years.
www.agencyfaqs.com /news/stories/2005/01/05/10574.html   (325 words)

  
 The Hindu : Get into the Hungama mood
Hungama TV launched a talent hunt for its multi-genre channel this past week.
Since the channel is for kids and is to be run by kids, their opinion was most important.
And all of them wanted it to be called Hungama TV.
www.hindu.com /mp/2004/08/12/stories/2004081200460200.htm   (428 words)

  
 Bollywood News - Rimi's 'Hungama'! 'Hungama's Rimi!
She is none, other than Bengali damsel Rimi Sen. Recently she had come in her hometown Kolkata to participate in the Anandolok Award 2003.
Her successful 'Hungama' made her the Best debutant Actress for the year 2003.
But Rimi herself did not agree that the film 'Hungama' is not only hit film in her career.
www.indiatarget.com /cgi-bin/detailnews.cgi?id=482   (135 words)

  
 Hungama Mobile | SMS4646
Hungama Mobile, the leading provider of mobile marketing solutions introduces yet another innovative marketing tool which provides you with intelligent mobile applications.
Hungama Mobile, India's No. 1 Mobile Entertainment Company today announced that it had acquired worldwide exclusiveDigital and Mobile Rights from India's leading Publication house, India Book House for their popular Comic book titles, Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle.
Hungama Mobile, the largest aggregator of Indian Entertainment content, has recently acquired an exclusive global license to T-Series' Audio and Visual Content.
www.hungamamobile.com /news.htm   (1621 words)

  
 Indiantelevision.com's Kidology: Hungama's interactive show 'Sanya' gets record number of SMS, online responses
MUMBAI: Sanya - India's first interactive daily show on Hungama TV - is creating excitement in the kids entertainment space.
A week before launch, Sanya checked into the Hungama Express, which is the channel's mobile initiative to reach out to kids in their immediate surroundings and communicate what's hot and happening on Hungama TV.
Close to 550,000 Hungama tickets were distributed at schools in all these cities inviting kids to pre-decided locations.
indiantelevision.com /mam/headlines/y2k6/jan/janmam13.htm   (522 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Hungama to launch shows this summer
HUNGAMA TV, the first 24-hour Hindi channel for kids, is launching a slew of programmes for the 4-14 year-olds this summer.
Hungama TV, which has an all-kids board of directors, influencing the programming content has launched its hunt to get talented under-14s to constitute the new board.
Hungama TV, backed by the entertainment company UTV, was launched on September 26, 2004.
www.thehindubusinessline.com /2005/04/21/stories/2005042101110400.htm   (283 words)

  
 Hungama strengthens its top team- The Economic Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Roy informed, “In times of brand clutter, more and more companies are seeking experiential marketing solutions, which assist them in not just reaching their target audience but engaging them, leading to footfalls to their respective stores.
On his role in Hungama, Roy said, “Nair’s primary role will be to establish a brand planning cell that will drive Hungama's vision towards brand centric promotions marketing.
Hungama Mobile has done over 300 mobile marketing campaigns for over 100 brands creating mobile coupons, mobile loyalty programmes, mobile games and applications.
economictimes.indiatimes.com /articleshow/979438.cms   (299 words)

  
 agencyfaqs! > jobswitch
Hungama is one of the finest proponents of Experiential Marketing in Asia.
Hungama professionals are some of the finest in the industry, which is why the organization is regarded as a knowledge temple of the world’s most exciting marketing sector today — experiential marketing.
Hungama is looking to expand its human resource base.
www.agencyfaqs.com /jobs/data/3615.html   (304 words)

  
 Hungama TV on the prowl for ad, media agencies - The Economic Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
UTV’s kid channel, Hungama TV expected to be launched in the next few months, has finalised the agencies which are going to pitch for the account in the final round.
Starcom and MediaCom are in race for the media account whereas JWT and Lowe are going to fight for the creative part.
Targeted at the 4-15 age-group, Hungama has plans to create separate time bands for children of different age-groups.
economictimes.indiatimes.com /articleshow/656883.cms   (286 words)

  
 KidScreen Magazine - Hungama looks to become a triple threat
While launch dates are up in the air until the approvals process is completed, the first channel could hit the airwaves in six to nine months.
The plan is to split Hungama's broad kids viewership between the three feeds to zero in on preschoolers, kids four to nine and tweens.
After building up to reach 23% of India's four- to 14-year-olds since launching in September 2004, Hungama currently sits behind only Cartoon Network, which has been airing in the region for 10 years.
www.kidscreen.com /articles/magazine/20050801/hungama.html   (263 words)

  
 The South-East Asia Earthquake and Tsunami Blog: Hungama gets into the act   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Hungama (Virtual Marketing India Pvt Ltd) employees have agreed to donate a days salary.
Hungama also plans to contact its clients and partners to initialize donations and charity.
Any organisation needing information on logistics on how to collect or where to send the stuff / money can write to me at sunilrnair@writers.net or call me on 09819298806.
tsunamihelp.blogspot.com /2004/12/hungama-gets-into-act.html   (170 words)

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