List of Hindi television channels
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| Indian television |
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| Nationwide & Language |
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Government-Owned Channels
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DD National | 1959 | SD+HD | Stereo | 2.0 | Doordarshan, Prasar Bharati |
| DD Bharati | 2002 | SD | ||
| Sansad TV | 2021 | SD+HD | Government of India |
Defunct Channels
| Channel | Launch | Defunct | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DD Metro | 1984 | 2003 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Doordarshan, Prasar Bharati |
| DD Retro | 2020 | 2023 | |||
| Lok Sabha TV | 1989 | 2021 | Lok Sabha | ||
| Rajya Sabha TV | 2021 | Parliament of India |
General Entertainment
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StarPlus | 1992 | SD+HD | Stereo | 2.0 | Disney Star |
| Zee TV | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | |||
| SET | 1995 | Culver Max Entertainment | ||
| Sony SAB | 1999 | |||
| Star Utsav | 2004 | SD | Disney Star | |
| Colors TV | 2008 | SD+HD | Viacom 18 | |
| Dangal | 2009 | SD | Enterr10 Television Network | |
| Big Magic | 2011 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ||
| Zee Anmol | 2013 | |||
| Colors Rishtey | Viacom18 | |||
| Investigation Discovery | 2014 | SD+HD | Warner Bros. Discovery India | |
| Sony Pal | SD | Culver Max Entertainment | ||
| & TV | 2015 | SD+HD | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | |
| The Q | 2017 | SD | QYOU Media | |
| Star Bharat | SD+HD | Disney Star | ||
| Manoranjan Grand | 2019 | SD | Manoranjan TV Group Limited | |
| Shemaroo TV | 2020 | Shemaroo Entertainment | ||
| Ishara TV | 2021 | IN10 Media | ||
| Sony Kal | 2022 | Culver Max Entertainment | ||
| Dangal 2 | Enterr10 Television Network | |||
| Shemaroo Umang | Shemaroo Entertainment | |||
| Atrangii | Vibhu Agarwal | |||
| Nazara TV | 2023 | IN10 Media | ||
| Chumbak TV | Shemaroo Entertainment |
Defunct Channels
| Channel | Launch | Defunct | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahara One | 2000 | 2016 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Sahara One Media & Entertainment Limited |
| Metro Gold | 2001 | Doordarshan & Nine Network | |||
| Zee Smile | 2004 | 2016 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ||
| Star One | 2011 | Disney Star | |||
| 9X | 2007 | 2015 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ||
| Zee Next | 2008 | ||||
| Imagine TV | 2008 | 2012 | Turner Broadcasting System | ||
| Real | 2009 | 2010 | |||
| Life OK | 2011 | 2017 | SD+HD | Disney Star | |
| Zindagi | 2014 | SD | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ||
| Azaad TV | 2021 | 2022 | Beginnen Media |
Movies
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zee Cinema | 1995 | SD+HD | Stereo | 2.0 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises |
| Sony Max | 1999 | Culver Max Entertainment | ||
| Star Gold | Disney Star | |||
| Zee Classic | 2005 | SD | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | |
| Filmy | 2006 | Sahara One Media and Entertainment Limited | ||
| Zee Action | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | |||
| Manoranjan TV | 2010 | Manoranjan TV Group Limited | ||
| Cinema TV India | 2012 | Cinema 24X7 Pvt Ltd | ||
| &pictures | 2013 | SD+HD | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | |
| Dhamaal TV | 2014 | SD | Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Pvt Ltd | |
| Abzy Movies | Skystar Entertainment Pvt Ltd | |||
| Sony Max 2 | SD+HD | Culver Max Entertainment | ||
| Maha Movie | SD | DV Media & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. | ||
| WOW Cinema One | 2015 | Cinema 24X7 Pvt Ltd | ||
| Colors Cineplex | 2016 | SD+HD | Viacom18 | |
| Sony Wah | SD | Culver Max Entertainment | ||
| Star Utsav Movies | Disney Star | |||
| Star Gold Select | 2017 | SD+HD | Disney Star | |
| Abzy Cool | 2018 | SD | Skystar Entertainment Pvt Ltd | |
| Zee Bollywood | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | |||
| &xplor HD | 2019 | HD | ||
| Movie Plus | SD | Swami Films Entertainment Pvt Ltd | ||
| B4U Kadak | B4U | |||
| Star Gold 2 | 2020 | SD+HD | Disney Star | |
| Colors Cineplex Bollywood | 2021 | SD | Viacom18 | |
| Colors Cineplex Superhits | 2022 | |||
| Enterr10 | Enterr10 Television Network | |||
| Star Gold Romance | 2023 | Disney Star | ||
| Star Gold Thrills | ||||
| Goldmines | Goldmines Telefilms | |||
| Goldmines Bollywood | ||||
| Dhinchaak | ||||
| Dil Se Movies | The Big Elephant Digital Media Pvt Ltd |
Defunct Channels
| Channel | Launch | Defunct | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zee Premier | 2006 | 2015 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises |
| Bindass Movies | 2007 | 2010 | Disney Star | ||
| Movies OK | 2012 | 2020 | |||
| RT Movies | 2015 | 2018 | Royal Television Limited | ||
| Movie House | 2019 | B4U | |||
| Housefull Movies | 2020 | Swami Films Entertainment Pvt Ltd | |||
| Housefull Action | |||||
| Vaa Movies | 2016 | 2018 | Cinema 24X7 Pvt Ltd (Naaptol Group) | ||
| Surya Cinema | 2018 | 2024 | Surya Sagar Entertainment Pvt Ltd | ||
| Box Cinema | 2019 | 2022 | Box Cinemedia Services Pvt Ltd | ||
| UTV Movies | 2008 | 2023 | Disney Star | ||
| UTV Action | 2010 | ||||
| UTV HD | 2018 | HD |
Music
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B4U Music | 1999 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | B4U Network Limited |
| Zoom | 2004 | The Times Group | ||
| Music India | 2006 | Media Worldwide Private Limited | ||
| Bindass | 2007 | Disney Star | ||
| 9XM | 9X Media | |||
| Mastiii | 2010 | Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd | ||
| 9X Jalwa | 2012 | 9X Media | ||
| MTV Beats | 2016 | SD+HD | Viacom18 |
Defunct Channels
| Channel | Launch | Defunct | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Mix | 2007 | 2020 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Culver Max Entertainment |
| Imagine Showbiz | 2008 | 2011 | Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group | ||
| Sony Rox HD | 2017 | 2018 | HD | Culver Max Entertainment |
Youth
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTV | 1996 | SD+HD | Stereo | 2.0 | Viacom18 |
| Zing | 1997 | SD | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | |
| E24 | 2008 | BAG Films |
Defunct Channels
| Channel | Launch | Defunct | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channel V India | 1994 | 2018 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Disney Star |
| Zee ETC Bollywood | 1999 | 2020 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ||
| UTV Stars | 2011 | 2014 | SD+HD | Disney Star | |
| Pepsi MTV Indies | 2014 | 2016 | Viacom 18 |
Kids
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartoon Network | 1995 | SD+HD | Stereo | 2.0 | Warner Bros. Discovery India |
| Nickelodeon | 1999 | Viacom 18 | ||
| Pogo | 2004 | SD | Warner Bros. Discovery India | |
| Hungama | Disney Star | |||
| Disney Channel | SD+HD | |||
| Nickelodeon Sonic | 2011 | SD | Viacom 18 | |
| Discovery Kids | 2012 | Warner Bros. Discovery India | ||
| Disney Junior | Disney Star | |||
| Nick Jr. | Viacom 18 | |||
| Sony YAY! | 2017 | Culver Max Entertainment | ||
| Gubbare | 2020 | IN10 Media Network | ||
| ETV Bal Bharat | 2021 | SD+HD | ETV Network | |
| Super Hungama | 2022 | SD | Disney Star |
Defunct Channels
| Channel | Launch | Defunct | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splash Channel | 2001 | 2009 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | |
| Animax | 2004 | 2017 | Culver Max Entertainment | ||
| Toon Disney | 2009 | Disney Star | |||
| Jetix | |||||
| Spacetoon | 2006 | Spacetoon India | |||
| Disney XD | 2009 | 2019 | Disney Star | ||
| ZeeQ | 2010 | 2017 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ||
| Teen Nick (Block) | Viacom18 | ||||
| Toonami | 2015 | 2018 | Warner Bros. Discovery India | ||
| Marvel HQ | 2019 | 2022 | Disney Star | ||
| Baby TV | 2016 | 2023 | SD+HD |
Infotainment & Lifestyle
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Channel | 1995 | SD+HD | Stereo | 2.0 | Warner Bros. Discovery India |
| National Geographic | 1998 | Disney Star | ||
| Animal Planet | 1999 | Discovery Networks Asia Pacific | ||
| DD Gyan Darshan | 2000 | SD | Doordarshan | |
| TLC | 2004 | SD+HD | Warner Bros. Discovery India | |
| NDTV Good Times | 2007 | NDTV | ||
| Fox Life | 2008 | Disney Star | ||
| Nat Geo Wild | 2009 | |||
| Discovery Turbo | 2010 | Warner Bros. Discovery India | ||
| Discovery Science | SD | |||
| Food Food | 2011 | White Security Night | ||
| Travelxp | SD+HD | Celebrities Management Private Limited | ||
| History TV18 | TV18 | |||
| Epic | 2014 | IN10 Media | ||
| DD Kisan | 2015 | SD | Doordarshan | |
| Zee Zest | SD+HD | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ||
| Sony BBC Earth | 2017 | Culver Max Entertainment | ||
| Foodxp | 2022 | SD | Celebrities Management Private Limited |
Defunct Channels
| Channel | Launch | Defunct | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zee Khana Khazana | 2010 | 2015 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises |
| The History Channel | 2008 | 2012 | Disney Star | ||
| Nat Geo People | 2014 | 2019 | SD+HD | ||
| Living Foodz | 2015 | 2020 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ||
| FYI TV18 | 2016 | Viacom18 | |||
| Living Travelz | 2017 | 2021 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ||
| Living Zen | 2016 | 2019 | SD |
News
National News Channels
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABP News | 1998 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | ABP Group (Formerly Star India) |
| Zee News | 1999 | Zee Media Corporation | ||
| Aaj Tak | 2000 | SD+HD | Living Media | |
| Sahara Samay | 2003 | SD | Sahara India Pariwar | |
| NDTV India | NDTV | |||
| DD News | SD+HD | Prasar Bharati | ||
| India TV | 2004 | SD | Rajat Sharma | |
| News18 India | 2005 | TV18 | ||
| Sadhna News | Asia Limited | |||
| Sudarshan News | Suresh Chavhanke | |||
| TV24 | 2007 | A-One News Time Broadcasting Pvt Ltd | ||
| Total TV | Bharat Broadcast Pvt Ltd | |||
| News 24 | B.A.G. Films and Media Limited | |||
| India News | ITV Network | |||
| Janta TV | 2011 | Haribhoomi Limited | ||
| News Nation | 2013 | News Nation Network Pvt Ltd | ||
| Live India | 2015 | Quaint Media Consultant Pvt Ltd | ||
| News World India | F7 Broadcast Pvt Ltd | |||
| National Voice | 2016 | Deepak Sharma | ||
| Zee Hindustan | 2017 | Zee Media Corporation | ||
| Surya Samachar | 2018 | Surya Sagar Communication Pvt Ltd | ||
| Republic Bharat TV | 2019 | Republic Media Network | ||
| TV9 Bharatvarsh | Associated Broadcasting Company Private Limited (ABCPL) | |||
| Times Now Navbharat | 2021 | SD+HD | The Times Group | |
| Good News Today | 2022 | SD | Living Media | |
| ET Now Swadesh | The Times Group | |||
| Ganga News | Ganga News Network | |||
| Bharat24 | Jaipur Media and Broadcasting Pvt Ltd |
Regional News Channels
Bihar and Jharkhand
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| News18 Bihar-Jharkhand | 2002 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | TV18 (Formerly ETV Network) |
| Aryan TV | 2006 | Arya Films Limited | ||
| Naxatra News Hindi | 2012 | Gurukul Media and NK Media Ventures | ||
| Zee Bihar Jharkhand | 2017 | Zee Media Corporation |
Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| News18 Madhya Pradesh Chhattisgarh | 2002 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | TV18 (Formerly ETV Network) |
| Khabar Bharti | 2011 | Sai Prakash Group | ||
| Zee Madhya Pradesh Chhattisgarh | 2013 | Zee Media Corporation |
Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
| Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| News18 Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand | 2002 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Network18 Group |
| Bharat Samachar | 2016 | Time Today Media Network Private Limited | ||
| Zee Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand | 2017 | Zee Media Corporation | ||
| ABP Ganga | 2019 | ABP Group | ||
| R9 TV |
Rajasthan
- First India News Rajasthan
- India News Rajasthan
- Jan TV
- News18 Rajasthan
- Zee Rajasthan
Haryana
Maharashtra
- Awaaz India
Delhi NCR
Business News Channels
Defunct Channels
Religious
- Aastha TV
- Channel Divya
- Darshan 24
- Hare Krsna TV
- Katyayani
- Lord Buddha TV
- Mahavira TV
- Mangal Kalash
- Sanskar TV
- Soham TV
- Tulsi TV
- Vrinda Tv
- Vrindavan TV
Defunct Channel
Sports
- DD Sports
- Eurosport
- Sony Ten 3
- Sports18 Khel
- Star Sports 1 Hindi
- Star Sports 3
- Star Sports First
- Utsav Sports 1 Hindi
- Utsav Sports 3
- Utsav Sports 5
