ETV's Foray in Other Areas

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Sunanda K. Chavan
ETV also takes interest in following department:-

1. Entertainment:-

ETV Network's, bouquet of 12 regional channels are source of rich infotainment to audiences in the language of their choice: ETV Telugu, ETV2, ETV Bangla, ETV Marathi, ETV Kannada, ETV Oriya, ETV Gujarati, ETV Urdu, ETV Uttar Pradesh, ETV Rajasthan, ETV Bihar and ETV Madhya Pradesh.

ETV-Network channels have been popular because the quality entertainment is provided to viewers in the language of their choice depicting the culture with which they are able to connect. It is this spirit of empathy with individual cultures/languages that has helped ETV to reach millions of viewers.

With the same spirit ETV provides digital entertainment to Indians living in U.S.A. with ETV Telugu, ETV Bangla and ETV Gujarati entertainment channels. Telugus, Bengalis, and Guajarati’s can access wide variety of entertainment programmed in a language that is close to their heart.

2. Ramoji Film City:-

The 1666-acre Ramoji Film City, established by the Ramoji Group amid the alluring grandeur of Nature, is the world’s largest integrated film studio complex and one of Asia’s most popular tourism and recreation centers. For the discerning filmmaker, RFC offers comprehensive and international-standard pre-production, production and post-production resources.

For business and leisure travelers, RFC offers a holiday experience packaged in infinite excitement and rare delights. Every year, over a million tourists come to the complex to revel in the rejuvenating splendor of a dream world.

And filmmakers, who create dazzling celluloid dreams for people around the world, turn to Ramoji Film City for matchless services and facilities. The complex’s state-of-the-art infrastructure and incomparable professional expertise have already been feted by many international filmmakers.

The RFC infrastructure includes: custom-designed locations & mock-ups, set construction, properties & costumes, shooting stages, camera and equipment, audio post-production, digital post-production/SFX and film processing.

This expansive scope of Ramoji Film City’s infrastructure inspires our credo: Walk in with a script and walk out with a canned film.

The creation of Ramoji Film City is rooted in the Ramoji Group’s long and illustrious involvement with the film industry. Over the past two decades, Ushakiron Movies – the dedicated film production company of the group – has produced over 80 films in several Indian languages including Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Marathi and Bangla.

Our committed association with industry gave us a clear understanding of one of filmmakers’ long-cherished hopes – to experience the convenience of a facility that provides the entire range of top-quality filmmaking resources under one roof. And Ramoji Film City redeems that hope.

Offering services that are comprehensive, cost-effective and uncompromising in quality, the city rests on the secure foundation of Ramoji Group’s formidable knowledge of filmmakers’ real needs.

3. Publishing:-

Eenadu - One of India’s largest circulated regional language dailies with a readership of over 90, 00,000. The newspaper, which has evolved as the strongest voice of the people of Andhra Pradesh, was envisioned as an Endeavour to provide readers with information that really matters. News before Sunrise is the rationale that powers the Eenadu initiative.

Today, the paper is simultaneously published from 24 centers.

4. Film Production:-

Ushakiron Movies - Feted for producing meaningful and absorbing films that appeal to audiences across the social spectrum. The 20-year-old company has produced nearly 80 films in Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi and Bangla. Offerings from Ushakiron Movies are known to be wholesome family entertainers, which explain why so many of its productions have been super hits.

5. Financial Services:-

Margadarsi Chit Fund - The 38-year-old flagship of the group is one of the most trusted chit fund (financial instrument) companies, with a subscriber base of 3,60,000 members. With its complete transparency in dealings and its highly efficient workforce of hundreds of experienced professionals, Margadarsi grows from strength to strength every year.

6. Food Processing:-

Priya Foods - A respected brand leader involved in manufacturing and marketing such products as pickles, condiments, confectionary and edible oils. Priya’s success in international markets is based on its strict adherence to HACCP protocols. Modern, state-of-the-art food processing equipment is used by Priya to recapture the richness of India’s grandest culinary traditions.


7. Hospitality:-

Dolphin Chain of Hotels - A reputed name in the hospitality industry for over 25 years. The company operates a range of hotels at Ramoji Film City – from super luxury Hotel Sitara to high-quality budget property Tara. The company set up Dolphin, Visakhapatnam’s first ever three-star establishment, in the 80s.

Sitara and Tara appeal to vacationers as well as MICE travelers because the properties are specially calibrated to address both the specific needs. Leisure tourists enjoy a range of recreation facilities – swimming pool, tennis and basket-ball courts, library and health club. Those participating in conferences and seminars use these unwinding options as well. When it comes to business though, they bank on our well-equipped conference halls.

8. Indian Art, Crafts, textiles Under one Roof:-

A vast and glittering multi-level complex that offers the finest arts, crafts and textiles from all parts of India under one roof. In fact, Kalanjali’s selection encompasses exquisite works that represent the best of the country’s astoundingly diverse arts & crafts traditions – from handlooms to woodcarvings and from premium linen to furniture.

The collection of textiles and garments available at the complex pay tribute to our rich legacy of intricate craftsmanship. So whether you are looking for a curio that placates your aesthetic sense, or yearning for a utility object that complements your décor, Kalanjali is where fine art meets real life.

9. Film Distribution:-
Mayuri Film Distributors – A highly regarded company that provides integrated movie distribution solutions. Mayuri, which has been distributing quality films for over two decades, is a professionally managed operation with impeccable ethical credentials.

ETV Network has been the choice of millions of viewers in diverse regions of India. The genesis of the network lies in the belief that fulfilling regional aspirations is the key to success.ETV Network strongly believes that every state has its own unique heritage and culture, every language its own nuances.

ETV channels have been hugely successful and popular because they understand that if quality entertainment is provided in mother tongue, viewers will be able to connect and associate better with the channel. It is this sprit of empathy with individual cultures that has helped script the ETV success story. And now the very spirit and quality programmed of ETV-Telugu and ETV-Bangla are available across U.S.A. through DirecTV.
 
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