Television channel
Type | TV Channel |
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Country | India |
Broadcast area | India |
Network | Zee Entertainment Enterprises |
Headquarters | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Kannada |
Picture format |
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Ownership | |
Owner | Zee Entertainment Enterprises |
Key people | Raghavendra Hunsur (Chief Channel Officer) |
Sister channels | List of Zee channels |
History | |
Launched | May 11, 2006; 18 years ago (2006-05-11) |
Links | |
Website | Zee Kannada on ZEE5 |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
ZEE5 | (India) |
Zee Kannada is an Indian Kannada pay television general entertainment channel that was launched in the year 2006 and owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It is also being as the first mainstream satellite channel in Kannada.
History
Zee Kannada was launched in 2006 as ZEE's second South Indian language channel after its Telugu venture, which launched in May 2005.
On 2014, Zee Kannada light blue logo has given way to brighter red and blue.
On 2018, a new brand identity and launched the HD Channel with HD visuals and Dolby Digital Plus sound quality. The unveil and launch took place in a grand ceremony at the Zee Kannada Kutumba Awards 2018.
ZEEL launched the digital news channel as Zee Kannada News in January 2022.
Sister channel
Zee Picchar
Zee Picchar is an Indian Kannada movies pay television channel offers Kannada language movies. It was launched on 1 March 2020 and it is the sister channel of Zee Kannada. The channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises.
Current broadcast
Drama series
Premiere date | Series | Adaptation of |
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31 October 2022 | Shreerastu Shubhamastu | Marathi TV series Aggabai Sasubai |
13 December 2021 | Puttakkana Makkalu | Telugu TV series Radhamma Kuthuru |
29 May 2023 | Amruthadhare | Hindi TV series Bade Achhe Lagte Hain |
12 August 2024 | Annayya | Tamil TV series Anna |
22 January 2024 | Lakshmi Nivasa | Tamil TV series Thavamai Thavamirundhu |
18 March 2024 | Shravani Subramanya | Telugu TV series Ammayi Garu |
17 July 2023 | Seetha Raama | Marathi TV series Majhi Tujhi Reshimgath |
17 June 2024 | Brahmagantu | Tamil TV series Seetha Raman |
Former broadcast
Drama series
Original release | Series | Last aired | Adaptation of |
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8 February 2016 | Naagini | 7 February 2020 | Hindi TV series Naagin |
13 March 2017 | Jodi Hakki | 5 July 2019 | Marathi TV series Tujhyat Jeev Rangala |
12 June 2017 | Subbalakshmi Samsara | 3 April 2020 | Marathi TV series Majhya Navaryachi Bayko |
28 May 2018 | Kamali | 7 October 2022 | Telugu TV series Mutyala Muggu |
3 December 2018 | Paaru | 16 March 2024 | Telugu TV series Muddha Mandaram |
11 March 2019 | Gattimela | 5 January 2024 | Telugu TV series Varudhini Parinayam |
15 July 2019 | Radha Kalyana | 3 April 2020 | Telugu TV series Maate Mantramu |
9 September 2019 | Jothe Jotheyali | 19 May 2023 | Marathi TV series Tula Pahate Re |
17 February 2020 | Naagini 2 | 3 March 2023 | |
7 December 2020 | Sathya | 10 August 2024 | Odia TV series Sindura Bindu |
9 August 2021 | Hitler Kalyana | 14 March 2024 | Hindi TV series Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega |
20 March 2023 | Bhoomige Bandha Bhagavantha | 4 August 2024 | Hindi TV series Neeli Chatri Waale |
Reality shows
- Bharjari Bachelors
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Kannada (Season 1 - 20)
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Championship
- Weekend with Ramesh (Season 1 - 5)
Award functions
Hemmeya Kannadiga
Hemmeya Kannadiga is given to the people who made Karnataka proud at different occupation like Film Industry, Social Service, Sports.
Zee Kutumba Awards
Renowned Zee Kannada television personalities are felicitated for their on-screen work and achievements for their shows. Zee honoring fiction stars and shows by nominating and presenting awards to them.
References
- "Zee Group to launch Kannada channel". Zee News. 11 May 2006.
- "Zee Kannada launch today". DNA. 10 May 2006.
- "Zee Kannada marks 14 years of grand success". Medianews4u.com. 12 May 2020.
- "Zee Group launched its much anticipated Kannada channel Zee Kannada". Indian Television. 11 May 2006.
- "Zee kannada goes colourful with new logo and look". Indian Television. 31 July 2014.
- "Zee Kannada – ZEE KANNADA HD – Kannada Entertainment Online – Updates & More – ZEE5". Zee5.
- "Zee Kannada to air new episodes on June 1 as shooting resumes for shows". Exchange4media.com.
- "ZEE Group to launch four digital regional news channels for South India". Exchange4media.com.
- "ZEEL to launch 'Zee Picchar' on 01 March". Indian Television. 11 February 2020.
- "New Kannada movie channel Zee Picchar to give viewers a 'Hit Dinada Feeling'". Bestmediainfo. 16 March 2020.
- "www.newskarnataka.com/sandalwood/new-kannada-movie-channel-zee-picchar-launched". News Karnataka. 11 March 2020.
- "New Kannada movie channel launched". Outlook India. 11 March 2020.
- "ZEEL to launch Kannada movie channel ZEE Picchar in India". Bizasialive. 11 February 2020.
- "List of Hemmeya Kannadigas who have made Karnataka proud". The Times of India. 15 March 2018.
- "ZEE Kannada celebrates ZEE Kutumba Awards". The Times of India.
External links
- Zee Kannada at ZEE5
- Zee Kannada on YouTube
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