NEW DELHI : Pratik Gandhi, the lead actor of SonyLIV’s crime drama Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story has announced a new Gujarati language web show Vitthal Teedi that will start streaming on OTT platform OHO Gujarati from 7 May. Popular faces on the internet—including those on web shows, YouTube and social media—not only upped their fee, but also expanded their area of work. In other instances, satirist and social media star Saloni Gaur was snapped up by broadcaster Sony Pictures Networks for a show on its streaming service SonyLIV. YouTubers Dolly Singh and Prajakta Kohli were seen in web shows, while comedian CarryMinati has been signed for Ajay Devgn’s directorial venture Mayday. Stand-up comic Zakir Khan has been hired by Mother Dairy, Mobile Premier League brought YouTube star Amit Bhadana on board, giving a further fillip to small-town entertainers.

Source: Mint May 07, 2021 05:37 UTC