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Prepare for three months of fireworks as COLORS SUPER premieres Bigg Boss Kannada - Season 6

Press Release

Colors

National, October 18, 2018

Television viewing has never been the same, since the introduction of reality programming kingpin – Bigg Boss in India, and right from the onset Bigg Boss Kannada has entrenched its spot at the zenith becoming a favorite of viewers. Bearing testimony to its soaring ratings and expanding advertiser base, season after season, viewers have been treated to a form of entertainment, that’s not only hypnotic but also unrivalled across television industry. In season 5, Bigg Boss Kannada brought together the most volatile mix of celebrities & commoners under one roof, and this season, viewers will bear witness to their daily hour of flammable entertainment getting even more explosive. Lighting the fuse to this dynamite of reality content, host Kichcha Sudeep once again takes the reigns as host of Bigg Boss Kannada – Season 6, premiering this Sunday, October 21 at 6pm, on COLORS SUPER.

Forecasting yet another successful season, Ravish Kumar, Head – Regional Entertainment, Viacom18, commented, “Keeping our viewers at the core of every decision, we’ve struck the right chords, while determining our offerings. Over the course of 3 glorious years, COLORS SUPER has ascended to unprecedented heights in terms of ratings, programming variety and advertiser interest. Bigg Boss Kannada is the epitome of entertainment buffet that tethers viewers to the television screens for the entire duration of the show. Being leaders in the industry, proffering the best of reality television, coupled with an unmatched fiction line-up, our Kannada channels have been championing the regional cluster of Viacom18.”

“Despite being the youngest, COLORS SUPER has arisen as the fastest growing GEC on Kannada television and we continue to accelerate our endeavors to entertain viewers. Following the success of Bigg Boss Kannada – Season 5 and our scintillating line-up of fiction shows that keeps viewers glued, we’re now ready for another exciting season of Bigg Boss Kannada that will exhibit human character. As Sudeep yet again takes up reigns of the host, along with a combination of popular celebrities and deeply driven commoners, this season as well, we guarantee to enhance the all-round family–watching experience for our viewers.” added, Parameshwar Gundkal, Business Head – Kannada Entertainment Cluster, Viacom18.

Puppeteering the strings of the housemates in Bigg Boss Kannada, host Kichcha Sudeep, elaborated “Bigg Boss Kannada is not like any other television show, and season after season, it continues to surprise not only viewers but me as well. As much as films, music, cricket and cooking are a part of my life, I feel this show is now ingrained in me. With umpteen surprises in store this season, I am extremely excited to continue as host for yet another year of this epic reality show.”

Abhishek Rege, CEO – Endemol Shine, said "We at Endemol Shine India are motivated to create yet another blockbuster season for Bigg Boss Kannada. With nothing but pure entertainment driven content, this season too, will be high on twists and surprises for the housemates. And with Sudeep presenting a dynamic and interesting group of celeb and commoner contestants, this is sure to be one of the most intriguing seasons of Bigg Boss Kannada"

Available on Viacom18’s video-on-demand platform – VOOT, within hours of its airing, fans of the Bigg Boss Kannada, will never miss a single moment of their favorite show.

Targeting audience across the spectrum with a strategic combination of marketing mix including Outdoor, On-air, Print, Radio, Activations and Digital, COLORS SUPER has upped its promotional efforts to compliment the exceptional assortment in entertainment of Bigg Boss Kannada – Season 6.

For any further information, please contact:

Sharon Henriques

Email: sharon.h@mondial.in

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