Bhubaneswar: Disney Star, India’s leading television network today announced the launch of a dedicated Odia general entertainment channel – Star Kirano – which will premiere on June 6. Odia viewers can now experience content that is deeply entrenched in the values and culture of the land with stories of inspiration, hope and progress.
The network is all set to launch SD and HD versions of the channel, making Star Kirano the first regional HD channel in Odisha. Star Kirano also marks Disney Star’s foray into the seventh local language market in the country.
“As we commence our journey in Odisha with a vision to create newer benchmarks of progress and success, we plan to showcase compelling narratives through iconic characters that will celebrate the ethos and emotions of the land. Star Kirano will have a complete bouquet of entertainment for our viewers in Odisha. We are also delighted to introduce Star Kirano HD – the first regional HD channel in Odisha. I sincerely thank our partners and associates who are with us on our journey,” said Kevin Vaz, Head – Network Entertainment Channels, Disney Star.
With Star Kirano, Disney Star aims to scale up the TV viewing experience of Odisha through captivating storytelling and formats mounted on enhanced production quality. The channel will have a variety of shows ranging from mythology to popular fiction and fantasy thrillers keeping the viewers of Odisha entertained, enchanted and mesmerized.
Star Kirano will also showcase dazzling events and non-fiction shows and be the ultimate destination for Odia movies. Viewers can experience latest blockbusters through big World TV premieres with movies like Premam, Dil Re Aachi Tore Na, Gupchup and Mahabahu to name a few.