MTV What the Hack!
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MTV What the Hack! is a TV show that airs on MTV India
MTV India
MTV India is the Indian version of MTV , a channel specialising in music and youth culture programming. It was launched in 1996 and is now part of the Viacom 18 Media Pvt. Ltd based in Mumbai. . "MTV India" is one of the oldest Music Television Networks in Asia...

. The first season of the show premiered on MTV India on 18 October 2009 and concluded on 7 February 2010. The show talks about interesting things that people can do with computers, the Internet, and technology. It is hosted by Ankit Fadia
Ankit Fadia
Ankit Fadia is an independent computer security consultant. He runs a program on computer security for corporates in alliance with Reliance Info.-Biography:He started a website called "HackingTruths"....

 and VJ Jose, and airs on Saturdays at 8:20 PM. According to the MTV India website, MTV has got Ankit Fadia
Ankit Fadia
Ankit Fadia is an independent computer security consultant. He runs a program on computer security for corporates in alliance with Reliance Info.-Biography:He started a website called "HackingTruths"....

 to give viewers everything from tips, tricks to cheat codes that will help make peoples life on the world wide web a whole lot simpler. Internet users email their problems to MTV India and Ankit gives them the solution.

When MTV India dropped Music Television from its name and logo, this show was one of the new shows that was introduced and was positioned as a web show that aired on television and also on the MTV India website.
This 10 minute show is entirely shot at the MTV studio in Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

 and most of the show is unscripted improvisation. In an interview with Rediff.com
Rediff.com
Rediff.com India is a news, information, entertainment, and shopping portal. It was founded in 1996 as "Rediff On The NeT" and is headquartered in Mumbai, India with offices in New Delhi and New York City, USA....

, the show creators share that What The Hack! is not a show about hacking or security, but about things you can do with technology. It is humorous and light-hearted, and is neither too technical nor too basic.

All episodes of MTV What the Hack! can be watched on the MTV India Videos Page or on the official web page of the show.

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