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MUMBAI:
Amrita TV will do the live telecast of the 56th Nehru Trophy
Boat Race 2008 on 9 August from 2 pm.
Termed
as India’s Water Olympiad, the race has 1400-metre long
track in the Punnamada Lake at Alappuzha.
Amrita
TV will cover the event with seven cameras backed up by a
55-member crew team.
The
channel claims that more than a 100,000 spectators are expected
at the venue.
All
primetime news bulletins of Amrita TV have been carrying special
news stories about the Nehru Trophy Race for the past one
week. The live telecast will be interspersed with interesting
facts about past boat races and special graphics to display
the results of the race in every lane.
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