Indian Kids to Feature as Journalists on POGO

Delhi: India?s top junior journalists are set to show off their reporting skills on POGO after the channel announced the winners of the Dholakpur Breaking News contest. The cool correspondents will feature on POGO, relaying the latest news on their favourite superhero: Chhota Bheem from Dholakpur.

The contest, conducted from July 25 to September 2, 2011 on POGO invited kids to send their own innovative endings to a series of fun situations and stories on Chhota Bheem; with the six most intriguing entrants scoring the scoop - a reporting role on the channel.

POGO will air the special spots from November 21, 2011. In addition POGO will announce 30 runners-up during the airing of Chhota Bheem every Monday to Friday at 5:00 P.M. All these winners will receive iPod shuffles as prizes.

Monica Tata, GM, Entertainment Networks, South Asia, Turner International India, said: "The response for the Dholakpur Breaking News contest has been phenomenal, no doubt owing to the fact that kids adore and aspire to be a part of Chhota Bheem?s world! The entries we received showed that Indian kids are so creative and intelligent, and it is our honour to be able to provide a platform via our channels and contests to hone and display their talents."