Tag: Khooni Saaya

  • Investigation Discovery launches 100 hours of new content

    Investigation Discovery launches 100 hours of new content

    MUMBAI: ID – Investigation Discovery, the channel that is dedicated to true stories of investigation, mystery and suspense, is looking at launching close to 100 hours of new content this quarter.  

     

    Targeting afternoon and prime time viewers in the Hindi speaking markets (HSM), ID’s programming will satisfy the inquiring minds with compelling stories.

     

    Content line-up:

     

    ID’s quarter line-up will dial up the viewers’ detective instinct with four mega premieres that include Web of Lies that will allow the viewers to peek into the world of danger and false identities. 

     

    Next up, House of Horror: Kidnapped will have terrifying tales of people who were kidnapped, yet were lucky enough to survive. 

     

    Over My Dead Body will present empowering, action-packed stories of women who were attacked and didn’t just fight back but turned the tables on their enemy and lived to tell the tale; and the true stories of women killers in Deadly Women.

     

    The channel has also roped in television and film actor Rohit Roy to host a show titled Khooni Saaya, which will showcase intriguing stories that have shocked people and changed their lives forever.

     

    Talking about the new programmes, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific EVP and general manager – South Asia Rahul Johri said, “ID is home to the most compelling investigation programming. Bringing in the best mix of suspense, thriller and mystery, ID will continue to present impactful and engaging programmes from India and international markets.”

     

    The quarter will also see returning series on ID. Paula Zahn will unravel criminal investigations by entering into the murky world of convicted murderers in On the Case with Paula Zahn

     

    These days, marriages are not always what they look like. The shocking hidden secrets of spouses will be unraveled in the show called Who the (Bleep) did I marry? 

     

    A new show that will explore the seemingly never ending depths of depravity within titled Most Evil and Deadly Sins will also go on air.

  • Investigation Discovery launches ‘Khooni Saaya’ hosted by Rohit Roy

    Investigation Discovery launches ‘Khooni Saaya’ hosted by Rohit Roy

    MUMBAI: ID – Investigation Discovery brought the intriguing world of mystery and suspense alive at Goafest 2015 with the launch of a new series called Khooni Saaya. The series will be hosted by actor Rohit Roy.

     

    The Indian television industry is witnessing rapid growth in genre specific channels. Discovery Networks Asia Pacific south Asia and southeast Asia GM and executive VP Rahul Johri said, “Our research confirmed that Indian viewers have immense appetite to watch true investigation and crime based narratives. We believe that the viewers deserve 24-hour specialised entertainment in this era of clutter and dynamic lifestyles. With over eight million weekly viewership and growing, ID has captured the attention of the Indian viewer.”

     

    ID offers a complete prime time line-up of shows targeting female and male audience between 18-44 years of age in SEC B, C and D.

     

    This year ID has in store new programmes for the Indian audience. While Young, Hot and Crooked reveals how the most privileged upbringings can lead to the most intricate offences, A Crime To Remember invites viewers to step into the past and unravel the intricacies of real-life murder cases of the ‘50s and ‘60s. Another show called Dead Of Night explores the dark side of cities when the sun goes down.