Raj TV
Raj TV is a Tamil language Indian general entertainment channel based in Chennai, India, which was launched on 14 October 1994. Rajtv became as the second most popular channel in Tamil.[1]
Country | India |
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Broadcast area | List
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Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Tamil |
Picture format | 1080i(HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Sister channels | List
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History | |
Launched | 14 October 1994 |
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Website | RajTV.tv Raj Nexas |
It is available through digital and mobile entertainment platform, Raj Digital TV App.
The channel features a variety of soap operas, game shows, newscasts, films and shows of general entertainment. It airs serials such as Ganga Yamunaa, Mann Vasanai, Poovizhi Vasalile, Kanchana and Indira-Puthumai Penn. It airs Rajageetham (a reality show), Koppiyam (an anthology series), and Agada Vigadam (a debate show).
Soaps ranking
Rank | Show | Status |
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1 | Mann Vasanai | On-air |
2 | Poovizvhi Vasalile | On-air |
Programming
Films produced
- Chinna Chinna Kannile (2000)
- Athey Manithan (2000)
- Sigamani Ramamani (2001)
- Kadhalna Summa Illai (2009)
- Mariyadhai (2009)
- Magane En Marumagane (2010)
International
Raj TV started broadcasting in the US as Raj TV US. Raj TV US is an American Category B specialty channel. It broadcasts programs from Raj TV as well as local American content.
Raj TV US was licensed by the ABC on 1 January 2014 as Tamil People's TV. It officially launched on 1 January 2014 as Raj TV US, via Cable One, DISH Network, Cablevision. Raj TV US was scheduled to be broadcast on the Comcast cable network.
Partnership
Raj TV has joined a mutual partnership with Colors TV to dub its soap operas in Tamil. The agreement was signed in June 2015 at Chennai. Under the partnership serials of Colors such as Balika Vadhu, Udaan, Shastri Sisters, Thapki Pyaar Ki and Swaragini were dubbed in Tamil as Mann Vasanai, Poovizhi Vasalile,[2] Kanchana, Indira[3] and Ganga Yamunaa[4] excluding the previously dubbed Colors serials like Alaipayuthey, Azhagiya Laila, Sindhu Bhairavi, Karuthamma, Gouravam, Jai Shri Krishna.
See also
References
- "The Economic Times". indiatimes.com.
- "Raj TV to launch new fiction show Poovizhi Vaasalile on 13th July". tvnews4u.com. 7 July 2015.
- "Raj TV set to launch new fiction show Indira on 15th February". tvnews4u.com. 1 February 2016.
- "Raj TV set to replace Sindhu Bhairavi with Ganga Yamunaa from 6th June". tvnews4u.com. 3 June 2016.