The Business Bytes
TBB BUREAU
BHUBANESWAR, MAY 19, 2022
India’s leading television network Disney Star today announced the launch of a dedicated Odia general entertainment channel – Star Kiran – which will premiere on June 6. Odia viewers can now experience content that is deeply entrenched in the values and culture of the land with stories of inspiration, hope and progress.
The network is all set to launch SD and HD versions of the channel, making Star Kiran the first regional HD channel in Odisha. Star Kiran also marks Disney Star’s foray into the seventh local language market in the country.
“As we commence our journey in Odisha with a vision to create newer benchmarks of progress and success, we plan to showcase compelling narratives through iconic characters that will celebrate the ethos and emotions of the land. Star Kiran will have a complete bouquet of entertainment for our viewers in Odisha. We are also delighted to introduce Star Kiran HD – the first regional HD channel in Odisha,” said Kevin Vaz, Head – Network Entertainment Channels, Disney Star.
With Star Kiran, Disney Star aims to scale up the TV viewing experience of Odisha through captivating storytelling and formats mounted on enhanced production quality. The channel will have a variety of shows ranging from mythology to popular fiction and fantasy thrillers keeping the viewers of Odisha entertained, enchanted and mesmerized.
Star Kiran will also showcase dazzling events and non-fiction shows and be the ultimate destination for Odia movies. Viewers can experience the latest blockbusters through big World TV premieres with movies like Prema, Dil Re Aachi Tore Na, Gupchup and Mahabahu to name a few.
Star Kiran will also air TV shows namely Tu Kahibu Na Mu, Suhaga Sindura, Shanti, and Kiye Para Kiye Apanara
Star Kiran will start telecasting its shows from June 6 on both SD and HD platforms.
