Galatta Cinema Tops Elle, Cosmo Under Lifestyle Apps on Apple Newsstand

Chennai, Tamil Nadu -- (SBWire) --10/31/2011 --Galatta Cinema, India’s largest selling English language movie magazine focussed on South Indian Cinema has been a pioneer is adopting technology. It was one of the first magazines to go on the iPhone platform and today there are 200,000 mobile readers who have chosen the magazine globally. Continuing with the trend of adapting to changing technology and providing the readers the best quality, Galatta Cinema was recently launched on the new Apple iOS 5 Newsstand in conjunction with New York based Global Mobile and Digital Newsstand, Magzter owned by Magzter Inc.

Within just a few days of its launch, it has overtaken all international magazines in the Indian App store. This new Galatta Cinema HD app allows you to manage all your subscriptions and purchases inside the Apple Newsstand itself and also seamlessly works with the Magzter newsstand as well which allows users on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android Phone, Android Tablet and the web read the current issue of the magazine as well as buy old issues as well. And to make the reading experience extra special there are videos and interview clips inside the magazine.

The October 2011 issue of Galatta Cinema which is a Deepavali Double Dhamaka is two issues for the price of one, with the sexy Sameera Reddy and always young Nagarjuna on the covers. There are exclusive interviews and photo shoots from some of the biggest movies.

As a digital special offer, the Galatta team is giving away all this at a special 47% discount from the regular subscription pricing for a limited time @$6.99, so Galatta users need to hurry to get the maximum out of this offer. Galatta Cinema’s existing non HD app users which has been free since its launch in 2009 need to now download the new HD app for free and then choose what issues or subscriptions they want to buy. You can also get single copies at 20% discount from the newsstand price for $0.99.

The new app from Galatta Cinema also provides advertisers an unique and far reaching opportunity to advertise on a digital platform. They can enhance their print ads with interactive video ads which will add a new dimension to the field of advertising in the print media.

Galatta will soon launch its weekly tabloid Galatta Express as an app too, announced Shakthi Girish, Editor-in-Chief of Galatta Cinema.

To know more about Galatta Cinema: go to www.galattacinema.com

To advertise on the physical or digital editions of Galatta Cinema: email adsales@galatta.com

For other enquiries: email webmaster@galatta.com

To buy and read Galatta Cinema on the Web: click here: http://www.magzter.com/IN/Galatta-Media/Galatta-Cinema/Entertainment/

To download the Galatta Cinema HD app: click here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/galatta-cinema-hd/id471326945?mt=8

Media Relations Contact

Girish Ramdas
President
Galatta Cinema
+91-44-42620000
http://www.galattacinema.com

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