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Chutti TV is a 24-hour
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cartoon television channel from the
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in
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. The
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is children aged between 3 and 17.


History

It was launched on 29 April 2007, making it Sun TV Network's first ever television channel for kids. Initial shows primarily consisted of dubbed versions of popular shows such as ''
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'', ''
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'', and ''
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'' before the channel expanded into creating original animated series and live action shows. Chutti TV made a partnership with American TV network
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until the Tamil audio was added to the Indian channel. In 2015, the animated series ''Bommi and Friends'' was telecast on the channel. That same year, Chutti TV launched a game show called ''Run Singoo Run'' on its platform. ''Run Singoo Run'' is an interactive game show where participants can control the game using motion capture technology. The Tamil version of the game show was launched on May 30, 2015. In 2016, the programs ''Chutti News'' and ''Jilinu Oru Summer'' were hosted by Sinduja. In 2019, ''Bommiyum Tirukkuralum'' hosted by G. Gnanasambandan was telecast. In 2018, Chutti TV's parent company, Sun TV Network purchased three animated series from the French animation studio Cyber Group Studios for its Tamil kids channel. The three animated series acquired were ''
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'', ''G-Fighters'', and ''
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''. In 2022, there were false reports that both Chutti TV and the Tamil version of
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would stop airing. In 2023, ''
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'' (Tamil: ஜாக்கி சான் சாகசங்கள்) and ''Dora the Explorer'' (Tamil: டோராவின் பயணங்கள்) were reaired on the channel.


List of television series

''No specified dates'' *''Lollu'' *''Nila'' *''Maanada Mayilada Kids'' *''Cooking Challenge'' *''Science Factory'' *''Tamil Culture'' *''Lord Krishna'' *'' Varupadatha Karadi Sangam''


See also

*
Sun Group Sun Group is an Indian media conglomerate, based in Chennai. It was founded by Kalanithi Maran in 1992. The Sun Group, besides television media, operates 48 FM radio stations, two daily newspapers, five magazines, a DTH satellite service and ...
*
Sun TV Network Sun TV Network Limited is a Indian media company, headquartered in Chennai. It is a part of Sun Group and was established on 14 April 1993 by Kalanithi Maran. It owns a variety of television channels and radio stations in multiple languages ...


References


External links


Official Website

Sun TV Network Website

Sun Group Website
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