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April 20th, 2008
With a clear lead in SMS votes(40 thousand more than runner up Durga) Najim from Trivadrum today won the Idea Star Singer 2007 competition. He got a brand new flat worth 40 lakhs in cochin from confident group! Runner up Durga got a Ford Fiesta car!
Star singer 2007 took almost a year to complete! [...]
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July 23rd, 2007
Amrita TV’s Super Dancer is a reality show to find the best dancer in Kerala. It is pretty good and there is a huge viewer base for this program. Since the first prize is a Swift car, the competition is hot.
Prasanth seems to be the favorite dancer from the SMS voting. But like they did [...]
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July 14th, 2007
Entertainment industry is changing fast in India. Currently there are four major digital TV service providers in Kerala. In this post, I will briefly look at each of them. All these are known as Direct to home (DTH) providers except Asianet digital who uses their cable network infrastructure.
Satellite TV offers unbelievable picture clarity and stereo [...]
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June 14th, 2007
It is boom time for reality TV in Kerala. All the channels have jumped into the fray after Amrita TV’s Superstar became a super hit. Thankfully it is a welcome relief from the nonsense serials around.
Currently Amrita TV is running vanitharatnam (superstar of mothers!) and super dancer. Asianet is running Idea star singer 2007 and [...]
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April 9th, 2007
It is no secret that Superstar reality TV series alone was successful in promoting Amrita TV as a leader among Malayalam TV channels. Now they are trying to squeeze the last bit out of the reality TV series. The latest in this is the “Vanitharathnam“. It is a reality show to find the perfect mother [...]
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February 26th, 2007
Alsabith won the Amrita Junior Superstar event on Sunday. It was a tight competition till the last moment with SMS vote lead fluctuating between Alsabith and Pradeesh. In the end it was Alsabith’s day. He won a total prize money of 2.5 lakh rupees.
The live event was well managed in the beginning. But it was [...]
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January 16th, 2007
Currently Amrita TV is running junior superstar – A reality TV program similar to Pop Idol or American Idol. I think its viewership is considerably lower than the original Superstar program. Reason? – Repetition means boredom.
The original program was a phenomenal hit with millions of Malayalis tuning into Amrita TV to watch the program. The [...]
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January 15th, 2007
Yesterday I was watching Fasttrack program on Manorama News. This is a show on the latest cars and bikes. It is a faily good program. At the end they had a section called leader’s love for Benz – In it Karunakaran says,
I love speed and I ask my drivers to go as fast as they [...]
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