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Star Plus’ Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai set for a leap

Bankrolled by well-known television producer Ranjan Shahi under the banner of Director’s Kut, Star Plus’ prime-time offering Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai has been having a dream run on Indian television for over a decade now.

The show, which hit the airwaves in 2009, has seen various ups and downs in its one-decade long journey. But one thing that has always remained constant is that it never ceased to be one of the most favourite shows of Indian audiences.


The storyline of the show has traversed across several generations and time frames over the years. The latest we hear that the show is in for yet another small jump in time. Yes, you heard that right! Your favourite show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is heading for a small leap.

The makers have begun their preparation to introduce the leap in the coming days. “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai will go in for a small jump in time. Duration of a five-year leap looks to be the plan right now, but has not been confirmed as of now,” a source in the know reveals to an entertainment portal.

More details are awaited.

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YouTube confirmed as the new global home of the Oscars after six decades on ABC

Highlights:

  • YouTube wins exclusive global rights to stream the Oscars from 2029
  • ABC era ends after more than 60 years as viewing moves off US broadcast TV
  • The YouTube Oscars deal runs from 2029 to 2033, starting with the 101st ceremony
  • Ceremony, red carpet and Academy events will stream free to a global audience
  • The move follows a long slide in TV ratings and a push for younger online viewers

YouTube Oscars streaming rights are now confirmed, and the Academy has ended a major chapter in broadcast television. The awards, long tied to ABC in the United States, will move to a full streaming model from 2029. The announcement landed on Wednesday from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which said the YouTube agreement covers the 101st Oscars through to 2033.

ABC keeps the show until 2028. After that, viewers worldwide will be able to watch live and free on YouTube, while US subscribers can also access the YouTube TV feed. The Academy did not reveal financial terms. Still, the change marks one of the biggest shifts yet as film awards chase younger, digital-first viewers.

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