Zee Bangla
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Country | India |
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Broadcast area |
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Headquarters | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Bengali |
Ownership | |
Owner | Zee Entertainment Enterprises |
Sister channels | Zee Channels |
History | |
Launched | 15 September 1999 |
Founder | Subhash Chandra |
Former names | Alpha TV Bangla (1999–2005) |
Links | |
Website | Zee Bangla on ZEE5 |
Zee Bangla is an Indian Bengali-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises.
History
The channel was launched on 15 September 1999 as Alpha TV Bangla, along with Alpha TV Marathi, Alpha TV Telugu and Alpha TV Punjabi.[2] It was the first Bengali-language satellite television channel in India.[3] In February 2020, it was one of the largest Bengali-language television channels in India by viewership.[4]
On 30 September 2021, Bangladesh imposed a blackout on foreign television channels, including Zee Bangla, that broadcast commercials.[5] Two weeks later, Zee Bangla resumed broadcasting in Bangladesh, albeit without the commercials.[6]
Current programming
Drama series
Title | Premiere date |
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Jagaddhatri | 29 August 2022 |
Phulki | 12 June 2023 |
Kon Gopone Mon Bheseche | 18 December 2023 |
Mithijhora | 27 November 2023 |
Reality shows
Title | Premiere date |
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Didi No. 1 Season 9 | 14 February 2022 |
Rannaghor | 30 September 2024 |
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Bangla 2024 | 2 June 2024 |
Former programming
Drama series
- Aamar Durga
- Agnipariksha
- Alo Chhaya
- Alor Kole
- Amader Ei Poth Jodi Na Sesh Hoy
- Amloki[7]
- Andarmahal
- Aparajita Apu
- Bagh Bondi Khela
- Bhanumotir Khel
- Bhootu
- Bibi Chowdhurani
- Bikele Bhorer Phool
- Bodhisattwor Bodhbuddhi
- Bokul Kotha
- Boyei Gelo
- Chokher Bali
- Ei Chheleta Bhelbheleta
- Ek Akasher Niche
- Ekdin Pratidin
- Esho Maa Lokkhi
- Gouri Elo
- Goyenda Ginni
- Hriday Haran B.A. Pass
- Icche Putul
- Jamai Raja
- Jamuna Dhaki
- Jarowar Jhumko
- Jibon Saathi
- Jogomaya
- Joy Baba Loknath
- Joyee
- Kache Aye Shoi
- Kadambini
- Kanakanjali
- Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni
- Kar Kachhe Koi Moner Kotha
- Khelna Bari
- Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay
- Kojagori
- Konya
- Kori Khela
- Krishnakoli
- Laalkuthi
- Lokkhi Kakima Superstar
- Mili
- Mithai
- Mukut
- Netaji
- Nokshi Kantha
- Pandab Goenda
- Phoolmoni
- Phirki
- Pilu
- Premer Phande
- Raadha
- Raage Anuraage
- Rajjotok
- Ranga Bou
- Rangiye Diye Jao
- Ranu Pelo Lottery
- Rimli
- Saat Bhai Champa
- Saat Paake Bandha
- Sarbojaya
- Seemarekha
- Soudaminir Sansar
- Stree
- Subarnalata
- Tobu Mone Rekho
- Tomar Khola Hawa
- Trinayani
- Tumi Robe Nirobe
- Uma
- Uron Tubri
Animated series
Reality shows
- Dadagiri Unlimited
- Dance Bangla Dance
- Mirakkel
- Randhane Bandhan
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Bangla
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Bangla 2022
Sister channel
Zee Bangla Cinema
Zee Bangla Cinema is an Indian Bengali-Language Movie channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises.[8] It was launched on 23 September 2012.[9] It is a sister channel of Bengali-language network Zee Bangla.[10][11]
References
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- ^ "ZEE TV TIES UP TRANSPONDER DEAL WITH ASIASAT". Indian Television. Archived from the original on 19 July 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ^ Television in India: Satellites, Politics and Cultural Change. Routledge. 2008. pp. 158–160. ISBN 978-1-134-06213-3. Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ "BARC week 6: Four Zee regional channels lead regional markets". Indian Television. 22 February 2020. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "দেশে বিজ্ঞাপনসহ বিদেশি টিভি চ্যানেলের সম্প্রচার বন্ধ". bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ "Zee Bangla broadcast resumes in Bangladesh without ads". bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ "Read know about Zee Bangla's Amloki". Tellychakkar. Archived from the original on 30 April 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ "Zee launches 24-hour Bangla movie channel - Exchange4media". exchange4media. Archived from the original on 16 July 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Zee launches 24-hour Bangla movie channel". www.indiainfoline.com. Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "ZEE launches 24 hours Bengali movie channel 'Zee Bangla Cinema'". www.adgully.com. 21 September 2012. Archived from the original on 19 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "BARC week 46 : Zee Bangla Cinema replaces Colors Bangla". Indian Television. 22 November 2019. Archived from the original on 16 July 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2021.