| MUMBAI:
UTV Movies has acquired 21 movie titles, with 17 coming as part of a syndication
deal with Star. The
movie titles coming from Star include Jhankar Beats, Jism, Hu Tu Tu and
Hazaron Khwaishein Aisi, among others.
According to the deal with Star, UTV Movies can air these films more than twice.
UTV Movies has also acquired four films. These include My Name is Anthony Gonsalves
from Sahara One Motion Pictures, Sirf from Seven Eagle Productions,
Naina and King of Bollywood from iDreams Productions.
Both
My Name is Anthony Gonsalves and Sirf will be aired on 6 June and
27 June in the 'Shan-E-Sukravara' slot. UTV Movies' 'Shan-E-Sukravara' slot airs
every Friday at 8.30 pm. UTV
Movies will also premiere Halla Bol in July. UTV
Global Broadcasting Limited (UGBL) executive director Shantonu Aditya said, "Within
three months of launch, UTV Movies has brought viewers wholesome entertainment.
To keep the momentum going, we are on an aggressive acquisition path with some
more announcements expected shortly." | 
