Channel
India was an Indian
television channel affiliated to the international
Channel launched on 27 May 1994, as Channel
South Beam on the
AsiaSat 2 satellite. The channel owned by
STAR India
Disney Star (also known as JioStar), registered as JioStar India Private Limited, is an Indian media conglomerate joint venture owned with a share of 16.34% by Reliance Industries, 46.82% by Viacom18 and 36.84% by Disney India. On 14 Nove ...
and
21st Century Fox
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broadcasts a mix of music and original fiction programs.
[ It went from an international music channel in its early days to a music driven one to a youth-oriented entertainment one.]India
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for those with C/Ku band satellite dishes until its cessation on 1 October 2021. It started focusing on original content through fiction dailies and studio formats that addressed youth issues. However On 30 June 2016, the channel discontinued fiction dailies and studio formats and reverted to a 24-hour music-channel format.
On 1 August 2016, the channel changed its look and logo and continued music programming which plays the latest Indian and International hits catering to the Indian youth.
Programming
* ''Artist Tree''
* ''Axe Ur Ex''[
* '' Best Friends Forever?''
* '']The Buddy Project
''The Buddy Project'' is an Indian teen comedy drama series which aired on Channel V India from 23 July 2012 to 24 April 2014.
Plot
The tale of eight mischievous students KD, Kiya, Ranveer, Panchi, Piddi, Samar, Juhi and Bobby. Their misch ...
''
* ''Cabaret''[
* ''Channel V Presents Bollywood Nonsensex''
* ''Coke V Popstars''][
* '' Confessions of an Indian Teenager''
* '' Crazy Stupid Ishq''
* '' D4''
* ''Dance with V''][
* ''Dare 2 Date''][
* '' Dil Dosti Dance''][All About: Channel [v]’s fiction shows]
3 January 2012[
* '' Friends: Conditions apply''
* '' Get Gorgeous''][
* ''Hit Machine''][
* '']Humse Hai Liife
''Humse Hai Liife'' (''Life Is Because Of Us'') is an Indian soap opera
Indian television dramas, often called Indian series or serials, are scripted television programs made in India, featuring Indian actors. These dramas are broadca ...
''[
* ''Ishq Unplugged''][
* ''It's Complicated – Relationships Ka Naya Status''][
* '' Mastaangi''
* ''Meri Life Meri Choice''][
* '' O Gujariya: Badlein Chal Duniya''
* '' Paanch 5 Wrongs Make A Right''
* '' PS I hate you''
* ''Roomies''
* '' Sadda Haq''
* ''Secret Diaries''
* ''Simpoo''
* ''Stay Tuned''][
* '' Suvreen Guggal – Topper of The Year''][Channel V to go off air: A look at some of the most memorable shows]
Firstpost 24 November 2017
* '' Swim Team''
* ''Tony B Show''
* ''Twist Wala Love''
* ''The Udham Singh Show''
* ''V Day Trippin with the Stars''
* ''V Distraction''
* ''V Hangover''[
* ''V International''][
* ''V Non-Stop''][
* ''V The Player''
*''V Rush''][
* '' V The Serial''
* ''V Shuffle''][
* '' Videocon Flashback'']
Notable VJs
* Ruby Bhatia
* Vekeana Dhillon
* Vikram Dhillon
* Aditya Roy Kapoor[
*]Laila Rouass
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* Anuradha Menon (Lola Kutty)[
* Sarah-Jane Dias
*Meghna Reddy
* Nina Manuel
* Anushka Manchanda
* Juhi Pande
* Shruti Seth][
* Gaurav Kapur][
* Ranvir Shorey
* Vinay Pathak
* Suchitra Pillai
* VJ Andy][
* Luke Kenny][
*VJ Yudhistir][
* Manish Makhija (Udham Singh)][
* Purab Kohli][
*V Bai][
*VJ Nonie][
* Kim Jagtiani
* Jaaved Jaaferi]
See also
* MTV India
MTV is an Indian pay television channel specialising in music, reality and youth culture programming. It was launched in 1996 as the Indian version of the original American network and is owned by JioStar, under a license agreement with Par ...
* VH1
VH1 (originally an initialism for Video Hits One) is an American basic cable television network that launched on January 1, 1985, and is currently owned by the MTV Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Global's networks division based in New Y ...
References
External links
Channel V
shows Streaming on Hotstar
Disney+ Hotstar, also known as JioHotstar or simply Hotstar, is an Indian subscription video-on-demand over-the-top streaming service owned by Disney Star. The brand was introduced as Hotstar for a streaming service carrying content from Di ...
Channel V India
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Television channels and stations established in 1994
1994 establishments in Maharashtra
Television stations in Mumbai
Television channels and stations disestablished in 2018
Defunct television channels in India
Channel V India original programming
Disney Star