Star India set to launch new English GEC, Star World Premiere HD

Keeping in mind the needs of the urban Indian viewer, Star India is set to launch its newest offering in English General Entertainment Channels (GEC) on the 24 September, 2013 - Star World Premiere HD. The first-of-its-kind channel in India will allow its viewers to exclusively tune in to the latest season of their favorite shows. Star World Premier HD will air 26 new and returning shows from 4 of the biggest television studios in the world, creating a revolutionary television viewing experience in High Definition (HD). For the first time in television history, India will watch the latest seasons of the biggest shows with America, before the rest of the world. Star World Premiere HD will be available on Tata Sky HD. Kevin Vaz, General Manager - English channels, Star India says, “We believe once the channel is launched, India will be privy to the latest seasons of the best American shows on air currently alongside America, changing the viewer experience in India forever. Star India has always focused on innovative strategies to provide entertainment to its viewers and the launch of Star World Premiere HD is an endeavor in this direction.” The channel will see the launch of new shows including 'Marvels Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D', 'The Michael J. Fox Show', 'The Blacklist', ‘The Goldbergs' and 'Sleepy Hollow' and returning shows, 'Homeland' S3, ‘Castle’ S6, ‘Revenge’ S3, 'White Collar’ S5, 'Modern Family' S5, 'The Simpsons' S25, ‘Glee’ S5 and 'Two & A Half Men' S11, among others. With its launch, Star World Premiere HD is set to become the most coveted platform in India capturing the English viewing audience.