Chennai: The Vikatan Group, Tamil Nadu’s media powerhouse of almost a century, with a strong presence across various media platforms, viz Print (Magazines), Digital, Youtube, TV Content Production, Awards & Activation, has come up with a debate, first of its kind in the YouTube Platform, is an innovative initiative from Vikatan Web TV, scheduled at noon on 14th April.
On the occasion of Tamil New Year, Vikatan Web TV with 1.77 Million subscribers, is organising a debate on “Curfew – Is it creating panic & anxiety? OR Is it building discipline & patience?” with the renowned Prof. Solomon Pappaiah, Pattimandram Raja, Bharathi Baskar and others. With mounting concerns about coronavirus, its cure, uncertainty regarding curfew prevalent across the country, the topic revolves on the impact & learnings for the commoners.
Prof. Solomon Pappaiah, an Indian scholar and a television icon in Tamil Nadu is easily the most recognized face in the TV industry for his knowledge and moderation skills. Mr. Pappaiah is best known for moderating debate talk shows, known as ‘Pattimandram’, for over 2 decades. The panel of distinguished speakers are Mrs. Kavitha Jawahar, Pulavar M. Ramalingam, Mr. S Raja and Mrs. Bharathi Baskar.
Vikatan WebTV has embarked on this ambitious initiative and put-together this novel debate show on YouTube surmounting technological issues and limitations posed by curfew & WFH challenges, both for the cast & crew. The entire Vikatan WebTV team has WFH seamlessly with the esteemed speakers who cooperated to the fullest extent and ensured that neither curfew nor technical limitations were a challenge in executing concepts successfully.
