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<div>{{Short description|Indian television channel}}<br />
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{{Infobox television channel<br />
| name = KappaTV<br />
| logo = Kappa_TV.jpg<br />
| logo_caption = Logo used since 2013<br />
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| launch_date = {{Start date and age|2013|02|01|df=yes}}<br />
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| owner = [[Mathrubhumi]]<br />
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| language = [[Malayalam]]<br />
| area = India<br />
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| headquarters = [[Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala]]<br />
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| sister_channels = [[Mathrubhumi News]]<br />
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'''Kappa TV''' is an Indian [[Malayalam]] language [[Free-to-air|free to air]] youth music channel owned by [[Mathrubhumi]]. The channel was named after [[Tapioca]], a type of starch extracted from the root of Cassava plant, which is called "kappa" in [[Malayalam|Malayalam language]]. The channel focus on youth oriented programs and. Music Mojo which features bands from Kerala and other southern Indian states is a popular program in Kappa TV.<ref>Menon, A. (18 July 2016). The music catalyst. The Hindu. Retrieved 23 July 2016, from http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/the-music-catalyst/article8863301.ece</ref> The studios are located in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and Kochi.<br />
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In 2023, Kappa diversified into a production house and an independent music label, in addition to the TV Channel. As of 15 Jan 2023, at a live event held at Durbar Hall, Kochi, Kappa successfully launched the music label, 'Kappa Originals' with the project I'm Original.<ref><br />
Mathrubhumi to launch independent music label 'Kappa Originals' on 15 Jan. Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 6 July 2023, from https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/music/mathrubhumi-to-launch-independent-music-label-kappa-originals-on-jan-15-1.8210918</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{Mathrubhumi Group}}<br />
{{Malayalam journalism}}<br />
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[[Category:Malayalam-language television channels]]<br />
[[Category:Television stations in Thiruvananthapuram]]<br />
[[Category:2013 establishments in Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2013]]<br />
[[Category:Music television channels in India]]<br />
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