New Delhi: In a move to elevate the football viewing experience in India, Star Sports has partnered with PVR INOX to bring live Premier League matches to cinema screens across the country. This innovative initiative, dubbed “Star Sports Select Screenings Premier League,” will kick off with the highly anticipated Chelsea vs. Arsenal clash on November 10, 2024.
Fans in major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Kochi, and Pune will have the opportunity to witness the thrilling action of their favorite Premier League teams on the big screen. This unique setting promises to create an immersive and communal atmosphere, allowing fans to cheer, jeer, and celebrate together.
Gautam Dutta, CEO – revenue and operations at PVR INOX, expressed excitement about the collaboration, stating, “Our partnership with Star Sports aims to give Premier League fans an unmatched viewing experience. Watching these high-octane matches in theatres takes fan engagement to a new level, creating a community atmosphere where supporters can come together.”
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Vikram Passi, marketing head of Star Sports Network, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing that the initiative is more than just watching football. “It’s about creating a community where passionate fans can come together to celebrate the game,” he said. “We look forward to delivering an unforgettable experience that captures the thrill of every goal, every tackle, and every moment of drama.”
As the Premier League season unfolds, fans can look forward to more exciting match screenings in cinemas, making this a truly unforgettable football season.Sources and related content