Zee launches theatre channel Spotlight on Airtel Digital TV

Popular Indian plays will now be aired on Zee television on a new dedicated channel for theatre called Spotlight.

The channel from Zee Theatre, the theatre segment of Zee Entertainment, is a video-on-demand channel that will air the best of Indian plays by popular theatre groups was launched on Tuesday. It will be available only on Airtel Digital TV.

With this, Airtel’s Digital TV platform will offer Indian theatre a wider market reach as customers watch their favourite plays from the biggest playwrights come alive right in their homes.

Viewers will be able to watch over 100 plays in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali and English, across a wide variety of genre, ranging from classic, to thriller, to comedy performed by renowned artists such as Varun Badola, Sonali Kulkarni, Ira Dubey and Vikram Gokhale.