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1998: Star India sets up the Star News channel, India's first 24-hour news channel [with NDTV] to coincide with the general elections. [3] Star News (English/Hindi) made a big impact on behalf of the global Murdoch network, winning larger audiences in India than longer-established broadcasters such as CNN and BBC. [5]
News 24 is a 24-hour Hindi news television channel owned by B.A.G. Films and Media Limited. It has been launched in 2007 and it is free-to-air channel in India . News 24 changed its logo with a new design.
The English language news channel NDTV 24x7 is considered to be the first 24x7 news channel in India, [116] being a successor to Star News which was founded by NDTV and Star India. [26] It is available internationally, [117] through various distribution partnerships including one with Time Warner Cable and DirecTV in the United States. [118]
CNN News18 is an Indian English-language news television channel founded by Raghav Bahl based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is currently co-owned by Network18 Group and Warner Bros. Discovery. [1] CNN provides international coverage for the channel, while Indian Broadcasting Network concentrates on Indian and local reports. [2]
The channel was launched in 2003 as a sister channel of the Hindi Aaj Tak news channel. It is one of the four news channels from the TV Today Network stable, the others being Aaj Tak, Tez and Delhi Aaj Tak. [3] Alok Verma was brought in as the Executive Producer to successfully launch TV Today group's foray into the English news channel category.
The channel was launched on 15 March 2000 as Zee Movies. [2] In October 2000, Zee entered into a joint venture with MGM and the channel was rebranded as Zee MGM. [3] After MGM was bought by Sony, the channel name was changed to Zee Movie Zone (ZMZ) on 1 October 2004. [4] On 28 March 2005, as part of Zee Network's revamp, it was renamed Zee Studio.
DD India, is an Indian state-owned international English language news and current affairs channel from India. [1] The service is also aimed at the overseas market, similar to WION, CNN International, BBC News, DW, VOA, France24, NHK World-Japan, Arirang, CNA, RT and RTR-Planeta and broadcasts through satellite and cable operators throughout the world as well as online and through its mobile app.
Aaj Tak was the first news channel in India to use OB vans. [4] By the time the channel came into existence, it had a reach of 52 lakh households. It now broadcasts to three crore households and its viewership in news channels is 56%. [3] On 14 December 2018, Aaj Tak launched India's first Hindi high-definition channel, Aaj Tak HD. [1]