• Udit Narayan's melodies come alive In Clinic All Clear Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar

    Submitted by ITV Production on Jun 21, 2008

    MUMBAI: Melodious Bollywood singer, Udit Narayan, is the celebrity judge in the upcoming episode of Clinic All Clear Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar to be aired Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 10 pm only on Star Plus. Udit along with the contestants of the show create magic as they perform his popular, entertaining numbers.

    The contestants of the show put their best foot forward to display their singing abilities, making every effort to match up to Udit?s performance through the evening in an attempt to bag the coveted prize that Udit has decided to give to the best performer of the day.

    Toshi Sabri sets the ball rolling, with his energetic performance on the song ?White White Face Dekhe? and is generously awarded with marks by the judges and co-singer for the day, Udit Narayan. Abhijeet Sawant gives a nostalgic performance on judge, Farah Khan?s maiden song, ?Pehla Nasha? winning praises from Udit Narayan and Vishal but drawing flak from Shekhar.

    Unanimously chosen as the best performance of the evening, Vineet Singh mesmerizes everyone with his stupendous performance on the song ?Meri Saason Mein Basa Hai? gathering high scores while Debojit Saha?s ?Gunji Si Hai? and Harshit Saxena?s ?Mitwa? don?t quite match up to the judges expectations.

    Despite having rested great hopes in star performer, Rahul Vaidya, the judges face disappointment as he fails to deliver as per his capabilities with the song ?Chand Chipa?.

    To watch which contestant gets the coveted gift from celebrity singer, Udit Narayan, don?t forget to tune in to Clinic All Clear Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar, Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 10 pm only on Star Plus.

  • Radio choklate celebrates Rajo festival in Orissa

    Submitted by ITV Production on Jun 21, 2008

    MUMBAI: RAJO festival is here and Orissan girls are in a mood for unbridled revelry and carousing.
    Rajo is the three-day festival, which celebrates the advent of monsoon; usher‘s a prosperous agricultural year in Orissa through biological symbolism of the first showers moistening the parched summer soil thereby readying it for productivity.

    Taking cue on this festive occasion Radio Choklate 104fm left no stone unturned to celebrate in style. An ON AIR programme was designed called it‘s the time to pamper em‘ where folk based oriya songs about thirty in number glorifying girls were recorded and sung by our RJS, it was played every half an hour to create Rajo festive mood, and we were the only station to capture the hearts of oriya girls. Several smses, phonecalls poured in from all over state appreciating our humble effort.

    A radio play called Rajo mauja was aired to bring in the traditional fervour.

    A huge Chenna or Cheese Cake of 104KG considering our frequency number was cut and distributed to the public in a fantastically designed "choklate carnival".

    To elaborate, the cake was placed in a well decorated open vehicle which was playing our station I.D. and Rajo songs followed by a vintage car in which sat all our famous 6 Chota RJs dressed as prince and princesses waving to the ever cheering crowd, behind them were Sambalpuri folk dancers, odissi dancers and then the entire team of Radio Choklate, in open vehicle distributing Choklate and taking Ashirwaad from general public as we passed through important landmarks of our twincity. It was an experience of a lifetime. The response was touching and overwhelming.

    This festival is famous for fun n frolic, which includes the ever-popular swing competition, gorging on delectable pithas a special variety of cake made of rice powder, molasses, coconut, camphor and ghee called poda pitha is made in every oriya household, so our ground activity included pod pitha making contest in the station, many listeners took keen interest and participated, another popular contest that is the paan making was organized in our premises for the men folk which was a huge success.Several prizes were distributed to the winners.

    Rajo mood was spread by Radio Choklate104FM and brought back the old era of festivity

  • TVS Motor celebrates spirit of tennis with Wimbledon collection

    Submitted by ITV Production on Jun 21, 2008

    MUMBAI: TVS Motor is celebrating the spirit of tennis in India with its Wimbledon Scooty Pep+ Collection - ‘Wimbledon Classic‘ and ‘Wimbledon Compete‘, which are available in TVS dealerships.

    This coincides with the first round of Wimbledon beginning 23 June 2008. While ‘Wimbledon Classic‘ is a rendition of the Wimbledon colours, pristine white with purple and green flow-strokes, Wimbledon Compete is a red bike with graffiti art that looks to capture the excitement of tennis.

    These two scooters, which are inspired by contemporary, classic and sporty imagery of the Spirit of Wimbledon‘ have been brought out as part of TVS‘ one year agreement with the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), as an official licensee for Wimbledon Tournaments.

    TVS Motor GM, marketing S Srinivas says, "A growing trend of sports and fitness consciousness amongst young girls is being reflected in fashion trends today. Young women tend to identify with tennis stars, who continue a long legacy of being style and fashion icons as well.

    " To this end, we have launched the limited edition Wimbledon Collection as a tribute to women with sporty attitude. Buyers of the ‘Wimbledon Classic‘ and ‘Wimbledon Compete‘ will get a complementary Scooty-Wimbledon sweatshirt and a sporty sling bag. Being a limited edition, the Wimbledon collection comprising of 10,000 scooters only, will retail at a premium of Rs.1599 over regular colours".

    Scooty Pep+ is a two-wheeler brand for young girls. Each colour in its repertoire allows the girl to express her unique style and personality. Girls can choose from Perky Pink, or Mystic Mauve or from our range of 99 colours that are customised just for them.

  • Advertising club, Madras announces admission to PG Diploma in advertising and marketing

    Submitted by ITV Production on Jun 20, 2008

    MUMBAI: The Advertising Club, Madras invites applications for admission to the 15th Batch of ?Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising and Management?. The 9 month part time evening course is scheduled to commence in the first week of August.

    Admission to this programme is through written examination and personal interview. The entrance exam is scheduled to be held by mid of July. Graduates in any discipline with a passion to make advertising and marketing as their career, with good communication skills can apply for this programme.

    The faculty includes senior practicing professionals from leading advertising agencies, media houses and marketing organizations, who will share their knowledge and insight gained through experience. The students will also undergo a one month internship in the chosen field.

    Ad Club, Madras is among the most active Ad Clubs in the country. With regular programmes for Member?s education and information, the Club also has entertainment and sports activities.

  • Star Gold presents a Sunday matinee hungama for kids with Baccha Party

    Submitted by ITV Production on Jun 20, 2008

    MUMBAI: Schools have started and the mundane lessons have begun! But kids still have a reason to rejoice. Beginning June 22, Star Gold gives its little viewers an inspiration to wake up early on Sunday morning and have fun with ?Baccha Party?. Star Gold will showcase some of the best of children?s movies every Sunday between 9:30am to 12noon. From animation to action to comedy, the Baccha Party will feature movies that will entertain the kids every Sunday.

    So kids, gear up for your Sunday morning entertainment with the best movies only on ?Baccha Party? from at 9:30 to 12 noon from June 22 only on Star Gold and join the fun!.

  • BIG 92.7 FM gets musical with World Music Day

    Submitted by ITV Production on Jun 20, 2008

    MUMBAI: Celebrate music on ‘World Music Day‘ with BIG 92.7 FM, India‘s No.1 FM station across the country with a host of exciting on-air & off-air offerings. With this latest initiative being the Vibe of the City, BIG 92.7 FM will take interactivity to a new level altogether truly living upto its brandline of ‘Suno Sunao, Life Banao‘. It has lined up tons of interesting interactive initiatives, a mix of on-air talk shows, contests, call-ins, live performances and on-ground events surrounding music across stations.
    BIG 92.7 FM will showcase the musical talents of singers and musicians across genres of music, be they renowned, upcoming or aspiring artists.

    As a pre-cursor to World Music Day, BIG 92.7 FM, Kolkata organized a ‘Ganer Adda‘ hosted by RJ Koushik. The luminaries present to spice up the Adda included Shivaji Chatterjee, Arundhati Homechowdhury, Lopamudra, Nipobithi, JOJO, Rupankar and Cactus, a leading rock band of the city. The mix of different genre of musicians of different era and free flowing Adda really brought a BIG smile on everyone‘s face, including listeners and media! Listeners of BIG 92.7 FM, got to hear Antara Chowdhury on the BIG CHUMUK in an ADDA with Shubhojit, the lead vocalist of the band Lakshmichara followed by the much- admired Rupam, Rupankar and a host of others during the day.

    In Delhi, BIG 92.7 FM will present the ‘Feel The Music‘ - gala musical evening at the ‘West Gate Mall‘, Rajouri Garden. Delhites can look forward to some thrilling performances by not only celebrated singers from the industry but also by some very talented visually impaired children. The station will also offer some great on-air content for its listeners starting from a ‘Favourite Category Voting‘ contest wherein listeners will vote for their favourite 100 Chartbuster Song of a specific category, to announcing the most popular number and playing them, listeners will have it all.

    BIG 92.7 FM, Mumbai will go ‘Tak-Din-a-Dhin with BIG KaanSens‘ this World Music Day, with India‘s leading crooners lending their voice for a back-to-back hourly performance at the Oberoi Mall, Goregaon. This musical extravaganza, also welcomes Mumbaikars favorite season, the monsoon with BIG 92.7 FM RJ Rishi & Rohit going live from the BIG Booth set up at the venue hosting the city‘s favorite shows‘ ‘Chal Kalti Maar‘ and ‘Mumbai Much Much‘. There will be contest played all day long at the BIG Booth giving listeners‘ an opportunity to win couple passes to a monsoon weekend getaway.

    BIG 92.7 FM Bangalore will celebrate the day by playing top 100 Kannada songs on-air, involving listener interaction. Every listener coming on-air will be asked to sing for their requests without saying a word. A mega mall activity at the Forum Mall in Koramangala, has been planned where the local populace will be encouraged to participate in a ‘Sing along Karaoke‘ contest along with a Live booth set-up from where BIG 92.7 RJ‘s will host the show live through the day.

    While the city of Chandigarh will be treated to performances by the very own ‘Amul Voice of India‘ winner Ishmeet and runner up Harshit, people of Amritsar will get to enjoy the ‘Best DJ Competition‘, organized by BIG 92.7 FM on ‘World Music Day‘.

    ‘Music Meri Jaan‘ is what BIG 92.7 Surat station shall call its World Music Day celebrations. On the day, renowned musicians Harshal and Mehul will be on-air from 7 am till well past midnight, entertaining the listeners along with BIG RJs. Show contents will involve discussions on various singers, singing styles, different genres of music, interesting trivia capsules on Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar and other leading personalities from the industry, song dedications etc

    BIG 92.7 FM, Baroda will honor musicians and music venues by doing out-broadcast from different locations of the city like the Baroda Music College and Music Shops. They will also run various contests on the theme.

    BIG 92.7 FM stations across India have planned special customised programming around the day - special capsules celebrating the occasion, interesting trivia on music, contests and playing listeners favourite music all day long.

    Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Anand Chakravarthy, Vice President - Marketing, BIG 92.7 FM said, "World Music Day‘ is a perfect day to celebrate, recall and pay tribute to some great music ever produced and the people behind it. We are committed to creating superlative content; giving our listeners the creations they want to listen to. We have a much sustained focus on understanding listeners and leveraging the synergies of music expertise and innovative programming. This allows us to deliver a unique listening experience and be an integral part of the lives of listeners across markets. On this occasion, we have created some excellent programming mix for our listeners and we hope continue to do so thus living up to our brand line of Suno Sunao, Life Banao"

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