by Suman Gupta
National, 23 November 2023: Prepare to dive headfirst into a thrilling odyssey of knowledge and exploration as the much-awaited seventh edition of Sony BBC Earth’s Feel Alive Hours, the ultimate children’s quiz contest makes its triumphant return! The anticipation of young minds knows no bounds as the entry for the national quiz contest has already begun.
In the previous edition, Sony BBC Earth’s Feel Alive Hours provided a launching pad for young geniuses to display their quizzing prowess, drawing an awe-inspiring response of 2000+ registrations for the nationwide quiz. This year, the channel has elevated the stakes to an entirely new level, allowing individual participation in the quiz competition. Feel Alive Hours reaches out to 250+ schools across the nation to provide students with an immersive voyage into the realm of enthralling science experiments, interactive escapades, and mesmerizing content across genres. The introduction of the Inter-School Quiz Contest has helped budding scholars expand their horizons by connecting with kindred spirits from every corner of the nation in the pursuit of excellence.
The school contact program is a mix of content viewing to help students explore shows related to science, wildlife, adventure, etc., and DIY sessions to fuel their creativity and curiosity. The contest is an essential part of the Feel Alive Hours property as it enables participants to exhibit their knowledge and hone essential skills like critical thinking and problem-solving. The finale will see the sharpest young minds vying for prestigious prizes and, above all, the esteemed title of Sony BBC Earth Feel Alive Hours Quiz Champion. With a plethora of surprises, mind-boggling challenges, and awe-inspiring content, this year the Feel Alive Hours aims to be bigger and better than ever before.
In addition to the ‘Feel Alive Hours’ Quiz Contest, Sony BBC Earth curated an informative and engaging website, offering students the chance to stay updated on exclusive Sony BBC Earth events happening across various cities. To discover more about the contest, explore the winning entries, and engage with the channels’ enriching content, visit:https://www.sonybbcearth.com/feelalivehours/
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Rohan Jain, Business Operations Head – Sony AATH and Head – Marketing & Insights, English Cluster, Sony Pictures Networks
“Sony BBC Earth’s Feel Alive Hours is a celebration of quizzing brilliance as well as a nurturing ground for an insatiable passion for learning. We have been receiving a phenomenal response to the Feel Alive Hours sessions and the recently added quiz competition, and we hope to continue the journey of enlightenment with more passion and vigour.”
About Sony BBC Earth: Sony BBC Earth is a premium factual entertainment channel by MSM Worldwide Factual Media – a Joint venture between Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) and BBC Worldwide.
Sony BBC Earth is home to BBC’s award-winning factual programs and the work of some of the world’s foremost factual filmmakers. Rooted in the philosophy of ‘Feel Alive’, the channel promises a grand visual spectacle, positive insightful storytelling, and a new perspective on knowledge and entertainment.
The channel has diverse content offerings ranging from fun, insightful science, nature, and wildlife to adventure and human-interest stories with shows like The Green Planet, Blue Planet II, Serengeti III, Frozen Planet II, Chasing Monsters, Lonely Planet, Rick Stein’s India, Inside The Factory, Planet Earth II, Spectacular Earth, Fishing Impossible, Walking the Nile, etc.
The channel is broadcast in SD & HD and is available in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu across India.
Follow Sony BBC Earth on Facebook.com/ SonyBBCEarth, Twitter.com/ SonyBBCEarth, and Instagram.com/ SonyBBCEarth. For more information, visit http://www.sonybbcearth.com
About Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (formerly known as Sony Pictures Networks):Sony Pictures Networks is the consumer-facing identity of Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited, which is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, Japan.
The Company has several channels including Sony Entertainment Television (SET and SET HD), one of India’s leading Hindi general entertainment television channels; MAX, India’s premium Hindi movies and special events channel; MAX 2, another Hindi movie channel showcasing great India Cinema; MAX HD, a high definition Hindi movie channel airing premium quality films; WAH, the Hindi movies channel for rural markets; SAB and SAB HD the family-oriented Hindi comedy entertainment channels; PAL, a genre leader in rural Hindi speaking markets (HSM) showcasing the best of Hindi general entertainment and Hindi movies from its content library; PIX and PIX HD, Sony BBC Earth and Sony BBC Earth HD, the premium factual entertainment channels, Sony AATH, the Bangla entertainment channel; YAY!, the kids entertainment channel; Sony Sports Network – SONY SIX, SONY SIX HD, SONY TEN 1, SONY TEN 1 HD, SONY TEN 2, SONY TEN 2 HD, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD; SONY TEN 4, SONY TEN 4 HD; Sony मराठी, the Marathi general entertainment channel; SonyLIV – the digital entertainment VOD platform and Studio NEXT the independent production venture for original content and IPs for TV and digital media. The Company reaches out to over 700 million viewers in India and is available in 167 countries.
The Company is recognised as an employer of choice within and outside the media industry. It is a recipient of several awards, including India’s Best Companies to Work For 2021 by the Great Place to Work® Institute, India, ‘Aon Best Employers India’ awards in recognition of the company’s unique workplace culture and exceptional people practices, consistently ranked amongst India’s Top 10 Companies with Best Health & Wellness Practices by SHRM & CGP Partners and listed by Working Mother & AVTAR as one of the 100 Best Companies for Women in India.
The Company is in its 27th year of operations in India. Besides having overseas subsidiaries, it has a subsidiary MSM-Worldwide Factual Media Private Limited, and an affiliate, Bangla Entertainment Private Limited in India.
