Sat.1 Telenovela Set to Air in India

MUNICH, March 31: SevenOne
International has licensed the hit Sat.1 novela Love is in the Air to the Indian entertainment channel Firangi for
launch April 14.

The channel will air 123
episodes of the show, dubbed into Hindi. The India deal follows agreements for
the show in Italy, Belgium and Poland.

Jens Richter, the managing
director of SevenOne International, commented: “We’re
delighted that Love is in the Air
will now have a chance to win over Indian television audiences. The show is a telenovela with a youthful,
contemporary narrative take, attractive characters and lots of
feeling—the best in TV entertainment.”

Rajeev Chakrabarti, the business head at Firangi, added: “At Firangi
we aim to showcase contemporary stories from around the world. The youthful,
romantic telenovela Love is in the Air is sure to take Indian audiences by storm with its fresh story line.”

—By Mansha Daswani