YouTube launches Comedy Week in India
2013-09-09YouTube, in close collaboration with the leading Indian content producers and production houses, has announced the launch of Comedy Week in India. As part of the Comedy Week launch in India, YouTube, in partnership with production houses, has also launched over 35 new YouTube exclusive shows featuring stand-up comedy acts from the biggest names in comedy in India.
Sandeep Menon, Director Marketing, Google India, has also launched YouTube’s first television commercial in India for Comedy Week.
Sandeep said, YouTube globally is on fire: There are over one billion people coming onto YouTube every month and over six billion hours of video watched every month. We have seen tremendous growth and momentum for YouTube here in India and today we are launching Comedy Week to help reach out to the first-time Internet users in India and give them a reason to get onto the Internet for their daily dose of entertainment.
The Comedy Week will also feature content from premium broadcasters and film production houses which will showcase content from this existing catalogues and specially produced content for Comedy Week.
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