WILL STAR VIJAY OCCUPY THE HEARTS OF TAMIL PEOPLE?
Topic started by RAJESH (@ ppp-219.65.105.209.chn.vsnl.net.in) on Sun May 25 02:31:42 .
All times in EST +10:30 for IST.
STAR VIJAY ENTERED THE MEDIA NEARLY 1 1/2 YEARS AGO.RIGHT FROM THE BEGINNING IT WAS AIMING AT MAKING AN ATTACK ON THE OTHER TAML CHANNELS.THE FIRST EVER ATTACK WAS THE SERIAL "MARUMAGAL" STARRING THE FAMOUS CINE ACTRESS 'KHUSHBOO' FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TAMIL TELEVISION.THEY BROADCASTED THE TELE SERIAL IN THE PRIME TIME SLOT(9.00 PM IST).ALL THE OTHER CHANNELS STARTED FEELING THE HEAT.THEY IMAGINED THAT THE SERIAL "MARUMAGAL" WILL EASILY CATCH THE TOP RATING PLACE AND IT COULD EASILY LOWER THE VIEWERSHIP OF SUN T.V.BUT THE REVERSE THING HAPPENED.THOUGH THE SERIAL STARTED WELL,LATER IT DIMMED OFF AND PEOPLE STARTED TUNNING TO "ALAIGAL IN SUN" .THEN THEY STARTED A SERIAL FEATURING ACTRESS 'ROJA' AND AIRED IT AT (8.30PM) AND THIS DID NOT WORK OUT FAIRLY WELL TOO.THEN THEIR WERE SO MANY FLOPS IN THE LIST
1.KUDUMBAM ORU KOIL(AT THE TIME OF "CHITTI" 9.30PM -JUST IMAGINE CHITTI BEING IN THE TOP 10 IN THE RATING ALL OVER INDIA).
2.AGNI SAATCHI.
3.CHAMPA.
4.NEE NAAN AVAL.
5.RECENTLY "KALYANI".
6.SHRIRAMAN SHRIDEVI.
ONLY PAYANAM AND KAAVYANJALI WERE ABLE TO SURVIVE.
THE MEDIA REPORTS SAY THAT "KAAVYANJALI" THE TOP RATED SHOW OF VIJAY GETS ONLY 6 WHEREAS THE TOP RATED SHOW OF SUN "METTI OLI" GETS 25 IN THE RATINGS.VIJAY IS SHOWING OVER SCENE ISNT IT.LIKE FOR KAAVYANJALI THEY HAVE STARTED THE RECENT ADDS FOR TRAILORS AS "UNGAL PEERADHARAVUDAN" AND EVEN FOR USELESS SERIALS THEY ARE LEAVING THESE DIALOGUES.THIS IS INDEED IRRITATING ME.THEY ARE NOT TELECASTING ANY NEW FILMS.EVEN ON OCCASSIONS THEY TELECAST OLD FILMS OR FLOP FILMS(FOR DIWALI--SAMRAT ASOKA-HINDI DUBBING,TAMIL NEWYEAR--ENGE ENADHU KAVIDHAI--FLOP+RETELECAST.) AND SO ON.
DOES THE MANAGEMENT THINK THAT THEY CAN EASILY CAPTURE THE NO.1. PLACE IN TAMILNADU WITHOUT OFFERING ANY FILMS AS IN STAR PLUS.BUT WE TAMILIANS GIVE OUR SUPPORT ONLY TO QUALITY CHANNELS LIKS SUN.NOW VIJAY WANTS TO DIVERT ATTENTION OF VIEWERS.THEY SAY THAT THEY ARE GOING TO CHANGE THEIR PROGRAM SCHEDULE--KADHAYALLA NIJAM IS TO BE SHIFTED TO 9.00 PM SINCE CHAMPA IS A FLOP.DO U THINK THAT THEIR IS ANYTHING IN THAT SHOW WHEN U OBSERVE IT DEEPLY.I THINK THE HOSTESS LAXMI SIMPLY DRAMATISES THE SCENE LEADING TO UNSOLVED PROBLEMS AND CONCLUSIONS.THEY POSE UNWANTED PERSONAL QUESTIONS TO THE POOR VICTIMS AND TRY TO SCORE POPULARITY FOR THE MERE SAKE OF MONEY.THEY SAY "IDHU ORU EYYAKKAM,IDHAI EYYAKKUBAVARGAL NAAM".THEN THE RECENT THING I HEARD IS THAT THEY HAVE PURCHASED THE FILM "KOIL PATTI VEERALAXMI".OF COURSE THI TOO DOES NOT CREATE A GREAT INTEREST AMONG VIEWERS.WHAT DO U THINK.THOUGH IT IS THE INHERITENCE OF THE NO.1. CHANNEL IN INDIA WILL IT FARE WELL IN TAMILNADU IN THE ONCOMING YEARS???????
Responses:
- From: harish (@ 203.195.215.254)
on: Sun May 25 04:41:02 EDT 2003
Get lost !!!
- From: harish (@ 203.195.215.254)
on: Sun May 25 04:48:28 EDT 2003
Get lost !!!
- From: Shakthi (@ 203-195-199-244.now-india.net.in)
on: Sun May 25 05:00:18 EDT 2003
Next to sun which is operting for 10 years
i think viewer rating for vijay stands second in 1.5 years.
it is an achievement
JUST WAIT AND WATCH THEM GROW
- From: RAJESH (@ ppp-219.65.105.123.chn.vsnl.net.in)
on: Sun May 25 10:26:48 EDT 2003
hello mr.harish i think u are a blind fan of star tv.reach hell if u are so.wake up to reality or else it is high time for u to get lost and die u useless beggar!!!!
AND SHAKTHI IT IS A GREAT JOKE U MENTIONED 1.5 YEARS.THE CHANNEL WAS TAKEN OVER A NUMBER OF MANAGEMENT FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS.IT WAS UTV WHICH TOOK OVER THE MANAGEMENT AND SHOWED THE SAME SCENE THREE YEARS BEFORE AND THEN FLOPPED AND SOLD TO STAR.VIJAY IS NOT A NEW CHANNEL TO APPRECIATE ITS ACHIEVEMENT IN 1.5 YEARS.IT IS AN OLD CHANNEL ONLY.THE MANAGEMENT HAS ONLY CHANGED.BUT WHY NOT TELECAST BETTER PROGRAMS?????
- From: Shakthi (@ 203-195-199-244.now-india.net.in)
on: Sun May 25 11:18:25 EDT 2003
rajesh,
I was talking bout its work to as tamil channel.
Its unsaid fact that SUN tv rules in tamil channels. Which such a scenario, it woudl take time for them to make an impact.
I dunno..i am keeping fingers crossed
- From: vanitha (@ ppp-219-65-140-166.bng.vsnl.net.in)
on: Wed May 28 02:23:14 EDT 2003
no it can not reach no1 as sun tv
- From: Edward (@ 203.199.205.25)
on: Thu May 29 07:27:04 EDT 2003
Zee group started one tamil channel as Bharathi TV. And now it was closed down.
But Star's Vijay can survive, and it can not overcome SUN TV.
SUN TV is the one and only number one Tamil channel.
Edward.
- From: rajesh (@ ppp-219.65.105.26.chn.vsnl.net.in)
on: Sat Jun 7 07:34:51 EDT 2003
what about others opinions?
- From: Rose (@ cache130.156ce.maxonline.com.sg)
on: Wed Sep 22 08:29:19
Can anyone tell me briefly what happened in Marumagal serial after the 71 episode because I was watching it in Singapore till 71 episode an now I am going to USA this week on a 2 year work. will not be back until then. I am very very anxious to know what happen after this because I will not be able to see anymore. How will Manjula respond to Kushboo and who is that man with a daughter who is searching for Kushboo. How will Manjula respond to Kushboo and how will she accept her and when will they come to know that the first son has a first wife and daughter. Can anyone please, please help as after this I will never come accross this serial again! thanks thanks thanks. please email me
- From: Media Asia (@ 62.199.202.24)
on: Fri Sep 24 06:08:22 EDT 2004
MEDIA ASIA - http://www.media-asia.tk
Here you can find many informations about Southasian channels in the world (Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, Sinhala, Telegu, Bengali & Urdu)!
You can find; satellite detials, channel-adress, tel. & fax numbers, website-details, TV-schedules, Radio-schedules, listen to live radioes, watch some online programmes, you can discuss in Media Asia FORUM, read satellite news, media highlights etc.
Please visit Media Asia http://www.media-asia.tk and please tell your friends & family about this site.
Please use our new Media Asia FORUM
Kindly regards
MEDIA ASIA
http://www.media-asia.tk
Tell your friend about this topic
Want to post a response?
Back to the Forum