Colors Kannada (previously known as ETV Kannada), is an Indian general entertainment channel, owned by Viacom18 that primarily broadcasts Kannada language entertainment shows.[1] This channel is currently available in India and the United States. On the success of this channel, another channel named Colors Super, which is also a general entertainment channel, was launched on 24 July 2016. In December 2020, Colors Kannada celebrated its 20th anniversary.
Country | India |
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Headquarters | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Kannada |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Viacom18 |
Sister channels | List
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History | |
Launched | December 10, 2000 |
Replaced | ETV Kannada |
Links | |
Website | Official website |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
Sling TV | Internet Protocol television |
History
The channel was originally launched on 10 December 2000 as ETV Kannada and was promoted by Hyderabad's Ramoji Rao. It later became a part of Viacom 18, owned by Network 18, officially re-branding under the Colors franchise on 26 April 2015. Colors Kannada was the first GEC to start an HD channel in Karnataka.
Current broadcast
Fiction series
Premiere date | Series | Ref. |
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18 March 2024 | Chukki Taare | [2] |
22 August 2022 | Kendasampige | [3] |
10 October 2022 | Bhagyalakshmi | [4] |
13 March 2023 | Lakshmi Baramma S02 | [5] |
29 January 2024 | Shri Gowri | |
31 January 2022 | Ramachaari | |
24 April 2023 | Antarapata | [6] |
Non-fiction shows
Premiere date | Show |
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3 February 2024 | Nannamma Super Star (season 3) |
Former broadcast
Fiction series
- Agnisakshi
- Brundavana
- Dasa Purandara
- Doresani
- Geetha
- Ginirama
- Hoo Male
- Ivalu Sujatha
- Kannadathi
- Kanyakumari
- Lagna Patrike
- Lakshana
- Lakshmi Baramma
- Mangala Gowri Maduve (Putta Gowri Maduve)
- Mithuna Raashi
- Nammane Yuvarani
- Nannarasi Radhe
- Punyavathi
- Seetha Vallabha
- Tripura Sundari
Reality shows
- Bigg Boss Kannada
- Bigg Boss Kannada (season 1)
- Bigg Boss Kannada (season 3)
- Bigg Boss Kannada (season 4)
- Bigg Boss Kannada (season 7)
- Bigg Boss Kannada (season 8)
- Bigg Boss Kannada (season 9)
- Bigg Boss Kannada (season 10)
- Dancing Champion
- Dancing Star (season 1–3)
- Family Power
- Kannadada Kotyadhipati (season 4)
- Majaa Talkies (season 1–3)
- Nannamma Super Star (season 1–2)
- Raja Rani (season 1–2)
Sister channels
Colors Super
Colors Super is an Indian general entertainment channel, owned by Viacom18, that primarily broadcasts Kannada-language entertainment shows. This channel was launched on 24 July 2016, after the success of Kannada's leading entertainment channel, Colors Kannada, the primary Kannada entertainment channel of Viacom18.[7] The voice over for the channel is given by Manoj Sharma[8]
Colors Kannada Cinema
Colors Kannada Cinema is an Indian pay television movie channel broadcasting in Kannada language, owned by Viacom18. It was launched on 24 September 2018.[9][10] The voice over for the channel is given by Manoj Sharma[8]
References
External links
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