Zee Studio was an Indian English-language television channel featuring

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. It was part of the wider

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History

The channel was launched on 15 March 2000 as ''Zee Movies''.Indiantelevision.com's television industry headlines
/ref> In October 2000, Zee entered into a joint venture with MGM and the channel was rebranded as Zee MGM.domain-b.com : Zee Movies to relaunched as Zee-MGM
/ref> After MGM was bought by

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, the channel name was changed to Zee Movie Zone (ZMZ) on 1 October 2004.Indiantelevision.com > Breaking News > Zee MGM to be re-christened Zee Movie Zone
/ref> On 28 March 2005, as part of Zee Network's revamp, it was renamed Zee Studio. Anurag Bedi is the business head of Zee studio along with other niche channels part of the Zee bouquet.
/ref> Its HD counterpart was launched on 15 August 2011. The Zee Studio brand was discontinued on 31 May 2018, with

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being the new English movie channel.

References

External links

Official website

Zee Network
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