Viacom18 on Oct 17 announced exclusive media rights to Ultimate Sports Quiz, a national inter-school sports quiz show. The exciting competition will see renowned commentator Harsha Bhogle in his much-loved avatar of a quizmaster. The 19-episode season will drop on JioCinema and the Sports18 network from November 29 to December 17.
The acquisition of Ultimate Sports Quiz reiterates Viacom18’s commitment to build on the growing preference of viewers to consume sports content on digital. The show will enhance engagement, extend viewership and build a community among sports fans. The 2023 edition of Ultimate Sports Quiz has seen participation from more than 1,200 schools spanning 350 cities across India.
The Finalists will win prizes collectively worth INR 1 Cr., part of which would be a cash prize specifically to improve the sporting infrastructure at their schools. The Winners will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to watch a Live sporting event of their choice anywhere in the world.
“Through the Ultimate Sports Quiz, we are offering our viewers a winning combination of education, entertainment, and engagement. Coupled with Harsha’s affable personality and inimitable knack of sports storytelling, it makes an exceptional package overall for viewers,” said a Viacom18 Spokesperson. “Presenting this contest first on JioCinema is our conscious, long-term effort to build on consumers’ preference of watching sports content on digital.”
Watch Ultimate Sports Quiz daily from November 29, 2023, on JioCinema and the Sports18 network.
