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Star Movies gets Toshiba on board for blockbuster weekends
 

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(29 June 2007 7:30 pm)

 

MUMBAI: Star India has joined hands with Toshiba to launch the Ultimate Home Theatre block on its movie channel. Slated to kick off on 1 July on Star Movies, the show will feature a Hollywood blockbuster every Sunday at 9 pm.

The Toshiba title sponsorship involves a range of entitlements including on-air exposure, product integration in the short segments, online and on-ground presence. This will give the brand mileage through its association with the channel and its kitty of films to be aired on the weekends.

Star senior vice president, advertising sales Karen Davidson said, "We are excited to partner with Toshiba to introduce Toshiba Presents Ultimate Home Theater on Star Movies. This partnership provides a host of integrated efforts to support Toshiba's brands and marketing objectives with highly visible on-air, online and on-ground activities. We look forward to launching more unique opportunities for advertisers to maximize their brand exposure."

Besides showcasing Hollywood box office hits, Toshiba Presents Ultimate Home Theatre will feature specially produced short segments in which hosts Seema Ramchandani, Indian pop celebrity, and Arvin Robles, Hong Kong-based director, will add to the viewer's experience facts and trivia about the film, states an official release.

Toshiba India MD Itaru Ishibashi said, "We are honoured to be the title sponsor of Star Movies' Toshiba Presents Ultimate Home Theater. With the channel's popularity among viewers, we are confident that the programme will allow Toshiba to reach the consumer who shares our passion for an innovative way of life, be it in home entertainment or household products."

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