News Corporation's Star Signs Distribution Deal with San Bruno Cable | |
MUMBAI: San Bruno Municipal Cable TV and STAR, a wholly owned subsidiary of News Corporation and Asia's leading media and entertainment company, today announced the launch of three popular Indian television channels, STAR India PLUS, STAR India GOLD, and STAR ONE on San Bruno Cable's television platform. Star India Plus: Channel 233. STAR India PLUS has been the number one General Entertainment Channel in India for eight consecutive years. STAR India PLUS regularly features many of the top programs in the country, week in, week out. Primetime programs on STAR India PLUS include household-name soap operas such as Sapna Babul Ka…Bidaai and Kis Desh Mein Hai Mera Dil as well as some of the nation's favorite reality and game shows including Nach Baliye and STAR Voice of India. STAR India PLUS is available individually for $12.00 per month or as a package with the other STAR channels for a discounted rate of $22.00 per month. Star India Gold: Channel 235. Star India GOLD brings to audiences the best and biggest Bollywood blockbusters. With one of the most formidable Indian film libraries in the world, Star India GOLD offers a wide variety of films for the entire family, showcasing Bollywood's hottest and most legendary stars and filmmakers. Star India Gold is available individually for $10.00 per month or as a package with the other Star channels for a discounted rate of $22.00 per month. Star One: Channel 234. Unleashing the next generation of Hindi entertainment, STAR ONE offers an innovative, diverse mix of programming and cutting edge production values that appeal to urban, upwardly mobile Indian audiences. Top rating programs on the channel include drama Dill Mill Gayye and the reality comedy show, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge. Star One is available individually for $10.00 per month or as a package with the other Star channels for a discounted rate of $22.00 per month. "We're truly excited to join hands with San Bruno Cable in offering our top notch Hindi channels to a whole new audience" said David Wisnia, Star's Senior Vice President for Distribution and Sales and head of Star's North American and European offices. "I have full confidence that San Bruno Cable's South Asian viewers will quickly take to the highly rated dramas, comedies, soaps, Bollywood movies and reality shows that have made Star India's leading broadcaster." |