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  • Zee5 bags six awards at the Promax Reinvent Digital 2022

    Zee5 bags six awards at the Promax Reinvent Digital 2022

    Mumbai: With six prestigious awards in various categories, Zee5 stole the show at the Promax Reinvent OTT Awards. The categories for which Zee5 won awards are female lead of the year, screenplay, social media or mobile-based promotional digital video content, sound design, and editing-in-house for its regional web series of the year.

    On receiving the awards, Zee5 chief business officer Manish Kalra said, “It is heartening to get recognised at a prominent platform like Promax India Digital Reinvent for our projects across languages. At ZEE5, the vision has been to offer extraordinary entertainment, set new benchmarks, and revolutionise content creation and consumption through the digital medium. I am thankful to the team members, our partners, and our consumers, who have been our biggest allies in achieving the growth that we aimed for. It has been an enthralling journey as we continue to innovate, engage, and create a value-driven platform for our audiences.”

    With titles from Tamil (Vilangu), Telugu (Gaalivaana), and Hindi (Mithya, Forensic) in the spotlight, Zee5’s success as a one-stop shop for top-notch content in all languages is amply demonstrated.

    Zee5 claims it has always led the way in providing multilingual audiences with authentic, timely, and impactful stories across original and acquired content. The accolades the platform received at the event confirm the variety of content that is offered on Zee5 for its multilingual audience base around the world.

    The awards list across categories is as follows:

    • Web Series of the Year – Regional

          Silver Award – Vilangu

    •  Best Female Lead of The Year

         Gold Award – Huma Qureshi (Mithya)

    • Best Screenplay

         Silver Award – Vilangu

    • Best Sound Design

         Silver Award – Gaalivaana

    • Best Editing In-House

        Silver Award – TVF on ZEE5 Library Launch- Happy Hours Promo claimed a silver award for

    • Social media or Mobile Based Promotional Digital Video Content

        Silver Award – Forensic Motion Poster

  • ‘Vilangu’ becomes the most-watched Tamil original series on Zee5

    ‘Vilangu’ becomes the most-watched Tamil original series on Zee5

    Mumbai: Zee5’s “Vilangu” has become the most-watched Tamil original series on the platform, the streamer announced on Wednesday.

    Starring Vemal in the lead role, the seven-episode series is directed by Prashanth Pandiyaraj and produced by Escape Artists Madan. The series began streaming on Zee5 starting from 18 February.

    The investigative drama has an IMDb rating of 8.1 that follows the protagonist Paridhi who is a sub-inspector in Vembur Police Station, Trichy. While trying to balance his personal and professional life, Paridhi is embroiled in a race against time to solve a mysterious crime. A special screening of the series was attended by the Kollywood fraternity and Tamil Nadu police, who praised the film on social media Twitter.

    “We are delighted to note the success and critical acclaim received by our original web series – ‘Vilangu’,” said Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd chief cluster officer – South Siju Prabhakaran. “With 20+ Zee5 originals, we have been disrupting the Tamil entertainment industry and growing our dominance in the market. Zee5 has been successful in churning out creative content for its viewers while experimenting with a wide range of genres for our audiences globally. From blockbuster movies and light-hearted comedy shows to dark crime-thrillers, the wide portfolio of shows has been instrumental in the surge in viewership appealing to both older and newer audiences. The response received by ‘Vilangu’ has strengthened our commitment to continue on this journey of engaging and entertaining audiences with ground-breaking content.”