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MUMBAI: Viacom18’s three channels Colors Infinity, Vh1 and Comedy Central are all set to kick-start this year’s international awards fever by airing the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards in India.The evening will be simulcast across all three channels straight from Beverly Hills, California on 11 January at 7.30 am with a primetime repeat at 9 pm.While this is the first time for Colors Infinity and Comedy Central to air the prestigious awards, Vh1 will be airing the Golden Globe Awards for the fifth time in a row with Erstwhile Golden Globe winner, Ricky Gervais returning with his sensational humour as host for the third consecutive year.Viacom 18 EVP and business head English entertainment Ferzad Palia said, “After airing the prestigious and critically acclaimed Golden Globe Awards on Vh1 for four years in a row, we are excited to present yet another edition of the Golden Globes; this time, across all our English Entertainment channels. All nominees arewell-deserving and we are especially happy with Colors Infinity’s showMr. Robotleading the television nominations. With the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards, we kick start the year with one of the most glamorous and prestigious awards on television.”Carolleads the race this year in the films category with a maximum of five nominations. The other major nominations includeMad Max - Fury Road,BrooklynandThe Martian. The evening will witness a fight for the coveted award by actors such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Winslet, Will Smith, Matt Damon, Al Pacino and Jennifer Lawrence, to name a few.Two time golden-globe award winner Denzel Washington will be honoured with 2016 Cecil B. DeMille Award for his outstanding contribution both on screen and behind the camera. His achievementsas a filmmaker and a performer have earned him a total of seven nominations across the years.In the television categories,Robotleads the nominations followed by shows likeGame of Thrones, Orange is the New BlackandFargo.
Indian Television Dot Com | Viacom18 to simulcast Golden Globes on Colors Infinity, Vh1 & Comedy Central
Indian Television Dot Com | Viacom18 to simulcast Golden Globes on Colors Infinity, Vh1 & Comedy Central