The Immensely Popular Youth Talent Hunt
- Audition rounds which begin today will happen in colleges and public places
- Winners will get sponsored to study at Indian or Foreign University
L-R. Mr. Sanjay Bahl, Mr. Arwind Bali, CEO, Vidcon Connect, Himanshu Kanojia (season 2 winner)
Chandigarh, 13th October 2016: Videocon Connect the dynamic arm of the $10 billion Videocon Group held a press conference today to launch season 4 of their acclaimed youth talent hunt program ‘Young Manch’. The fourth season of Young Manch aimed at scouting fresh talent from the fields of acting, dancing, and singing had contestants from previous seasons to welcome and cheer the fresh talent of this year.
‘Young Manch’ is a distinctive podium for youngsters to project their distinctive talent in fine arts. The program was kicked off three years ago to embark upon a bond with the youth and strengthen their association with a zealous brand that Connect Broadband and Videocon is. ‘Young Manch’ as a youth inclined forum has always been immensely famous and has received an overwhelming response from youngsters.
The rigorous scouting of talent is hosted in the chosen Colleges and public places such as Shopping Malls of selected cities across Punjab and is a 3 tier format. The winning participants chosen during the first round of auditions then compete at city levels and eventually pitch against the best of the best at the Grand Finale of the program. The initiative is promoted on a grand level through ground and above ground activities including Facebook and YouTube and is hosted by famous RJs of popular Radio Stations ensuring constant engagement. The program is adjudged by a trusted panel of judges and winners are awarded at each level of the competition with mobile phones/tablets and latest LED TVs.The winner of Videocon Connect Young Manch Season 4 will be sponsored by Connect Broadband and Videocon Telecom to pursue his/her interest in a course of their likes in Indian or Foreign University. To register for auditions of ‘Videocon Connect Young Manch’ just give a missed call on 1800 137 2020 or visit www.connectzone.in/youngmanch
‘Young Manch’ has given this country a reservoir of exceptional talent. The winners of ‘Young Manch’ have carved a niche for themselves in their respective fields.
To start with Rupali Jagga, the winner of the first season of ‘Young Manch’, is already a bollywood celebrity and made a huge mark in recently concluded Zee Sa Re Ga Ma as top finalist. She is now starting on a journey to international stage with leading bollywood stars.
Himanshu Kanojia who won the second season of ‘Young Manch’ has been shortlisted for fervently awaited TV reality show ‘Indian Idol’ and has begun his journey with a bang.
Sumit the suave winner of ‘Young Manch’ 3 is singing a song for a music album that boasts of names like the ace music director Parmish Verma and celebrated singer Jassi Gill.
And not just singers, ‘Young Manch’ has also provided the ideal podium for artists like Jai Harshvardhan, Radhey Shyam and Ruchika Dhankar, who have had the opportunities to appear on TV advertisements, TV serials and reality TV shows like ‘India’s Got Talent’.
‘Young Manch’ gave these youngsters the confidence that their talents had potential and that it deserved to be recognized and rewarded.
Speaking at the conference Mr. Arvind Bali, CEO, Connect Broadband and Videocon Telecom, Said “After the ecstatic success of the previous seasons of ‘Young Manch’, we are animated to announce the fourth season of our youth oriented program. Our initiation has been widely welcomed and hugely accepted and is moving to the right direction as it has given our nation the talents like Rupali Jagga, Himanshu Kanohjia and others”, he further added “We plan to go bigger with each passing year and intend to scout the best of talent and also to give them the right platform to showcase their craft and progress in their fields.”
About CONNECT
CONNECT is a part of 10 Billion US$ Videocon Group and is a pan India ISP Licensee with market leadership in Punjab Telecom Circle, which consists of Punjab, the Union Territory of Chandigarh and Panchkula. The Company also provides a full gamut of telecommunication services, which includes voice telephony, both Wireline and fixed wireless, Internet services, broadband data services and a range of value added service viz., Centrex, leased lines, voice mail and video conferencing. Connect has recently expanded its coverage footprint with launch of data services in Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
What more? CONNECT also provides Wireless Broadband service across Punjab. Offering high speed internet through a wireless medium, CONNECT Wireless Broadband enables users to access internet through their Laptops, PCs, Tablets, Wi-Fi enabled phones in the wireless vicinity & FTTH which is a Broadband telecommunications system based on fiber-optic cables and associated optical electronics. The technology reaches the boundary of the living space, such as a box on the outside wall of a home. Quadruple play of high-speed broadband, high-definition video, unlimited 'anywhere' telephony, and real-time surveillance are a few key take-aways for users.