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MUMBAI: Amrita TV has launched Super Star Junior for
aspirants in the 10-15 age- group which goes on air from Dec
11 Monday to Friday 8 pm to 9 pm.
From the nearly 9000 children who registered for this talent
hunt, 10 contestants will be shortlisted to participate in
the performance rounds of the show, asserts an official release.
Amrita TV has conducted auditions across Trivandrum, Kochi
and Kozhikode with music directors and singers like Deepak
Dev , George Peter , Gayatri, Manjari and Jyotsana as judges.
Each of the 10 contestants will undergo music orientation,
grooming and performance training from music director Alphonse.
As part of the programme, contestants will be exposed to sightseeing
visits, and mentoring sessions to handle the challenges of
such a competition from experts in the field.
Hindustan Lever is the main brand sponsor and Hutch the co-sponsor
of Super Star Junior.
The final 10 contestants will be fighting for the Super
Star Junior crown based on public voting through sms --with
one contestant being eliminated every week.The Grand Finale
will be a triangular contest which is scheduled for mid-February
2007, before the onset of the school examination period, adds
the release.
Amrita TV will be beaming the programme worldwide which besides
India will include UK, Europe, USA, Middle East, Australia,
Canada and webcast on Internet through JumpTV USA.
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