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£1,000,000 NEC Mela wins ZEE TV backing

 

Ambitious plans for the creation of the “Ultimate Asian Experience” have been announced today by Clarion Events NEC. With an investment of £1,000,000 event organisers have attracted support from the World's number one Asian channel, ZEE TV.

Staged at the National Exhibition Centre from 17-19 November this year, the Mela will be a true and genuine celebration of traditional and modern Asian life. The heavily styled exhibition halls will feature top level attractions including fashion shows, cooking theatre, Bollywood cinema, wedding village, fashion arena, careers & commerce and the show highlight – a seated entertainment theatre, hosting the best of Overseas and UK talent.

ZEE TV are riding high on the success of their own London event which recently attracted in excess of 30,000 visitors, and bring proven promotional power and unparalleled Bollywood contacts and influence to the NEC's Mela. Govind Shahi , ZEE's Deputy Country Head, says, “We are delighted to be working with Clarion on this high profile event. We are confident that ZEE's reach and influence in the Asian market, combined with Clarion's vision will indeed create the ultimate Asian experience ”.

Clarion are similarly confident with Show Director, Graham Lock adding “We're thrilled to bring ZEE TV back to the NEC, and to be able to plug in to their powerful promotional machine. With such a significant investment we need to be able to reach as many consumers as possible. ZEE will deliver the crowds – we'll deliver the event, it's a perfect relationship, but watch this space we've more media announcements to make very soon!”

 
MELA FACTS: MELA @ NEC
  • National Mela's have been staged at the NEC since 1998
  • Over 45,000 visitors attended the most popular events
  • NEC Mela's have welcomed stars such as Shah Rukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan and Hrithik Roshan.
 

ZEE NETWORK

Zee Network , with its flagship channel Zee TV, is the largest Asian entertainment channel in the world, reaching over 300 million people across 120 countries. With its bouquet of six channels – Zee TV, Zee Muzic, Zee Cinema, Zee Gujarati, Alpha ETC Punjabi and South Asia World – Zee is the only complete Asian entertainment television network. The Zee channels are available in UK on 4 platforms (SKY, NTL, Telewest and Home Choice) and in the rest of Europe on DTH and through various cable companies.

 

CLARION EVENTS NEC

Clarion Events NEC Ltd, is a joint venture between Clarion Events (the largest independent exhibition organiser in the UK ) and the National Exhibitions Centre (the UK 's premier exhibition and entertainment venue in the UK ). Clarion organises 51 events each year, whilst the NEC hosts more than 180 exhibitions a year, welcoming over 4,000,000 visitors annually.

 

For further information and images please contact:

   

Graham Lock
Clarion Events NEC Ltd
graham.lock@clarionevents.com
www.clarionevents.com
0121 767 3593

Govind Shahi
ZEE Network U.K.
feedback@zeetv.co.uk
www.zeetv.co.uk
020 8839 4000
 
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