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The '''Marathi language television''' industry was started in India in 1984. Although earlier confined to a half an hour slot in the national television [[Doordarshan]], the industry has now expanded with many commercial TV channels currently on air. Various dedicated categories like news and movies have been added and have considerably expanded the horizon of Marathi TV Entertainment.<br />
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== Marathi News Channels ==<br />
{{Main|List of news channels in India}}<br />
The Marathi Television got its first round-the-clock news channel in the form of [[Saam TV]] in the year 2008 leading marathi News channel in the state. Nilesh Khare is the Channel Head and Editor of the channel since 2018. [[Zee 24 Taas]] was launched in year 2007. [[Star India]] launched its Marathi news channel [[Star Majha]] in June 2007, which was later named as [[ABP Majha]] from 1 June 2012. [[Network 18]] and [[Lokmat]] together formed a joint venture to launch [[IBN Lokmat]] in 2008 and which was later renamed as [[News18 Lokmat]]. In 2008, Sakal media Groups launched its first venture in Television with [[Saam TV]]. Firstly it was info entertainment, but from 1 January 2018 it become a leading Marathi News Channel. In 2009, [[TV9 Maharashtra]] launched. On 1 May 2013 another channel launched, namely [[Jai Maharashtra]], by Mumbai-based media group Sahana Films.[https://www.lokshahinews.com Lokshahi News] channel was launched on 26 January 2020 by Swaraj Marathi Broadcasting LLP.<br />
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== Marathi Channels ==<br />
===Government Owned Channels===<br />
* [[DD Sahyadri]]<br />
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===General Entertainment Channels (GEC)===<br />
* [[Zee Marathi]]<br />
* [[Colors Marathi]]<br />
* [[Star Pravah]]<br />
* [[Sony Marathi]]<br />
* Fakt Marathi<br />
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===Movies===<br />
* Zee Chitramandir<br />
* Shemaroo Marathibana<br />
* Zee Talkies<br />
* Zee Yuva<br />
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===Music===<br />
* [[9X Jhakaas]]<br />
* [[Sangeet Marathi]]<br />
* [[Zee Vajwa]]<br />
* [[Maiboli]]<br />
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===News===<br />
* [[ABP Majha]]<br />
* [[News18 Lokmat]]<br />
* [[TV9 Marathi]]<br />
* [[Zee 24 Taas]]<br />
* [[Saam TV]]<br />
* [[Jai Maharashtra]]<br />
* Lokshahi News<br />
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===Kids (audio feeds)===<br />
* [[Sony Yay]]<br />
* [[Nickelodeon]]<br />
* [[Nickelodeon Sonic]]<br />
* [[Discovery Kids]]<br />
* [[ETV Bal Bharat]]<br />
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===Sports (audio feeds)===<br />
* [[Star Sports (Indian TV network)|Star Sports 1 Marathi]]<br />
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===Shutdown Channels===<br />
* [[Mi Marathi]]<br />
* [[Chitrapat Marathi]]<br />
* [[Maharashtra1]]<br />
* Prabhat TV<br />
* Tara Marathi<br />
* Zingaat<br />
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== Marathi HD Channels ==<br />
{{main|List of HD channels in India}}<br />
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="border-collapse:collapse; font-size: 90%; text-align:center"<br />
!Channel<br />
!Genre<br />
!Launch<br />
!Broadcast<br />
!Video<br />
!Audio<br />
!Parent Company<br />
|-<br />
|[[Colors Marathi|Colors Marathi HD]]<br />
|rowspan="2"|[[general entertainment channel|GEC]]<br />
|20 July 2015<br />
|rowspan="4"|Own Schedule<br />
|rowspan="4"|[[1080p|Full HD]]<br />
|rowspan="4"|[[Dolby Digital]]<nowiki> | </nowiki>[[Dolby Digital|7.1]]<br />
|[[Viacom18]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[Star Pravah|Star Pravah HD]]<br />
|1 May 2016<br />
|[[Star India]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[Zee Talkies|Zee Talkies HD]]<br />
|Movies<br />
|15 October 2016<br />
|rowspan="2"|[[Zee Entertainment Enterprises]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[Zee Marathi|Zee Marathi HD]]<br />
|[[general entertainment channel|GEC]]<br />
|20 November 2016<br />
|}<br />
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== Upcoming Marathi Channels ==<br />
* [[Colors Marathi Cinema]]<br />
* [[Sony Marathi|Sony Marathi HD]]<br />
* Star Pravah Picture<br />
* Zee Chanderi<br />
* Sun Marathi<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of 4K channels in India]]<br />
* [[List of 3D channels in India]]<br />
* [[List of HD channels in India]]<br />
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