Tag: Harshad Jain

  • Fever Entertainment brings back NODDY live to Bengaluru & Mumbai

    Fever Entertainment brings back NODDY live to Bengaluru & Mumbai

    MUMBAI: Fever Entertainment, the finest entertainment company in India is bringing the live production show ‘Noddy in Toyland’ for the 1st time in Bengaluru & Mumbai. The show is travelling to these cities after a full house performance in Delhi last year. The much-loved Enid Blyton character will take on the stage this December and is scheduled to be held at Good Shepherd Auditorium, Bangalore on 28th, 29th November & 1st Dec’ 13 and in Rabindra Natya Mandir, Mumbai from 6th to 8th Dec’ 13.

    Noddy and his friends have been entertaining children for generations now. The performance will see stage actors bring alive the 64 year old series, beyond books, TV and DVDs. The 1.5 hours international show is in English with real life characters of Noddy and his friends who will be performing live. The show features the story of Noddy in Toyland with spectacular music and sets with loads of interactivity for the audience. The live production is produced by Premier Stage Productions UK and would enthrall kids and families alike.

    Commenting on the initiative Harshad Jain – Business Head, Radio and Entertainment – HT Media says, “We got Noddy in Toyland to India for the 1st time last year and got a fabulous response from our audience. People travelled from other cities specially to catch this production ive in Delhi. Noddy is very popular in India and has been a part of growing up for most of us. This year we are taking the troupe to the other 2 metro cities and are sure that this too will be a great success.India at present has limited options when it comes to family entertainment and by bringing concepts like these, we are aiming to provide a platform where families can be a part a world class experience”.

    Noddy and his friends are all fun and excitement and Noddy’s best friends are Big Ears, Tessie Bear, Bumpy Dog and the Tubby Bears.

    Tickets for the show can be bought online through www.bookmyshow.com andwww.mycity4kids.com the prices start at Rs. 1000 and onwards.

  • WorldSpace to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special offer

    WorldSpace to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special offer

    MUMBAI: WorldSpace Satellite Radio is using Valentine’s Day 14 February 2007 with Radio Amore, its international love songs channel.

    To avail of the WorldSpace Valentine Offer one can buy a WorldSpace receiver worth Rs. 1499 and get a pair of speakers free. This special offer is valid till 18 February 2007. Receivers and subscriptions can be collected from retails outlets across your city, WorldSpace lounges and special valentine kiosks set up in malls.

    One can also participate in games and other offerings being organised at the malls during this period. Subscriptions start from Rs.1000 for six months to Rs.1800 for 12 months and Rs. 3250 for 24 months.

    WorldSpace chief marketing officer Harshad Jain says, “Consumers across India have taken to WorldSpace with open arms. And, with our channel Radio Amore playing all-time favourite international love songs, WorldSpace makes an ideal Valentine gift”.

    Radio Amore plays international love songs from across the world featuring artists such as Barbara Streisand, Foreigner, Air Supply, Lionel Ritchie, Luther Vandross and Journey.

  • Worldspace India appoints Harshad Jain as Chief Marketing Officer

    Worldspace India appoints Harshad Jain as Chief Marketing Officer

    MUMBAI: Worldspace, satellite-based digital radio services provider has announced the appointment of Harshad Jain as Chief Marketing Officer for its India operations. Jain will be responsible for extending the Worldspace service to markets across India, enhancing consumer experiences and building upon growing brand awareness levels in the country.

    Jain joins Worldspace from Pepsico India where he had a productive 12-year plus stint, serving in various roles and building Pepsi brands including Lipton Ice Tea, Aquafina, Tropicana, Slice, Gatorade, and others. In his last role as Executive Vice President (Pepsi-Lipton Joint Venture), Jain headed up the strategic alliance between Pepsi and Unilever, laying the foundation for the merger of the successful Lipton Ice business with Pepsi as well as developing the marketing strategy and the long-term vision for the alliance, informs an official release.

    Worldspace India MD Shishir Lall said, “We are delighted to have Harshad join us at Worldspace as we look to grow our business and undertake an extensive brand-building campaign. His appointment is part of a concerted effort to continue building a passionate management team as we share the joy of satellite radio with more and more music lovers across the country.”

    With over 40 premium radio stations Worldspace India will leverage Jain’s considerable brand building experience to further extend the reach of the satellite radio service and establish a connection with a larger base of music lovers across India, adds the release.