du customers can walk the red carpet with the Bollywood stars at TOIFA 2016

Press release

Published March 15th, 2016 - 10:26 GMT

Do you dream of mingling with the stars at a red carpet extravaganza? Now you can with du!

Du, the official telecom partner of TOIFA 2016, is giving lucky customers the chance to rub shoulders with Bollywood’s elite at the 2016 Times of India Film Awards at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium through. 10 du subscribers plus one guest have the chance to walk the red carpet with over 100 celebrities including Amitabh Bachcan, Kareena Kapoor, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan. To be in for the win, customers must enter into a prize draw through subscribing to VAS services or taking part in one of the social media contests hosted by the telecom this week.

“We are committed to making our customers’ dreams come true as well as uniting the UAE communities through a number of exciting associations. Our collaboration with TOIFA 2016 presents a big opportunity to bring our customers closer than ever to their favourite Bollywood stars and give them the opportunity to bring their fantasies to life,” said Hala Badri, Executive Vice President, Brand and Communications, du.

There are a lot of exclusive benefits on offer for du customers for this event. Bollywood enthusiasts can influence the outcome of the event by Voting - sending TOIFA to 3888, at just AED 2 per vote. Moreover, they can talk to the Stars! – Please, follow du Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages for more info on this exciting service.

Other exciting services include the du Caller Tunes – just dial 156 specials and choose TOIFA special section selections for just AED 8 per month. Customers can also get TOIFA videos and wall papers by logging on to myworld.du.ae.

TOIFA 2016 Dubai will be held on March 18th at the Dubai International Stadium, Dubai Sports City and shall see power-packed performances by Shah Rukh Khan, Varun Dhawan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, YoYo Honey Singh and many more leading Bollywood celebrities.

Background Information

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du)

Ever since we opened for business in 2006, we have worked hard to enhance and expand our bouquet of services in an industry that is at the heart of economic and social transformation. Bringing people and businesses together is what we do best, offering mobile and fixed telephony, broadband connectivity and IPTV services to people, homes and businesses all over the UAE. We also provide carrier services, a data hub, internet exchange facilities and satellite services for broadcasters.