9XM explained

9XM
Picture Format:1080p (HDTV)
(downconverted to 576i and transmitted in either widescreen or letterboxed)
Language:Hindi
Owner:9X Media
Headquarters:Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Country:India
Website:Official Website
Online Serv 1:Hotstar
Online Chan 1:World wide
Terr Serv 2:D2M
Terr Chan 2:470-582MHz
Online Serv 2:DD Free Dish
Online Chan 2:LCN 4
Online Serv 3:Airtel digital TV
Online Chan 3:LCN 484

9XM is an Indian Hindi free-to-air music channel based in Mumbai. The channel is owned by 9X Media, an Indian television business. 9XM's programming is focused on Hindi-language music videos. The channel is available on all major dth platforms, including DD Free Dish. The channel is available on channel number 4 on DD Free Dish.[1]

International

In August 2008, 9XM launched as a free-to-air channel on Sky in the United Kingdom and Ireland.[2] The following month, the channel was added to Freesat.[3] 9XM was removed from Freesat on 27 August 2009 and from Sky on 24 December 2009,[4] with the channel's Sky EPG slot purchased by Colors.[5]

The channel returned to Sky and the UK market on 14 February 2012.[6] On 12 October 2012, the channel closed once again citing technical difficulties,[7] however their broadcast license had been revoked by Ofcom on 13 September following a failure to submit their returns.[8] The channel returned on 8 November 2012,[9] 9XM telecasts instant hit Ranjithame Hindi Vijay song from film Varisu to highly positive viewership response.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EXCLUSIVE: 9XM channel also available on DD Free dish. FreeDish Blog. 9 December 2020. 23 January 2021.
  2. Web site: 9XM launches on Sky EPG in DD India slot. Biz Asia. 14 August 2008. 8 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120305023201/http://media247.co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2008/08/9xm_uk_launch_s.php. 5 March 2012. dead.
  3. Web site: 9X & 9XM make Freesat platform launch. Biz Asia. 22 September 2008. 8 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120305023802/http://media247.co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2008/09/9x_9xm_make_fre.php. 5 March 2012. dead.
  4. Web site: 9XM makes exit from Sky Digital platform. Biz Asia. 24 December 2009. 25 December 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20120223233337/http://media247.co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2009/12/9xm_makes_exit.php. 23 February 2012. dead.
  5. Web site: EXCLUSIVE: Colors to replace 9XM on Sky. Biz Asia. 9 December 2009. 9 December 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20110909124056/http://media247.co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2009/12/exclusive_color.php. 9 September 2011. dead.
  6. Web site: Confirmed: 9XM to launch on Tuesday on Sky. Biz Asia. 8 February 2012. 8 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120211203859/http://media247.co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2012/02/confirmed_9xm_t.php. 11 February 2012. dead.
  7. Web site: 9XM abruptly removed from Sky EPG . Biz Asia . 12 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121017033624/http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/9xm-abruptly-removed-from-sky-epg . 17 October 2012 .
  8. Web site: 9XM licence revoked due to failure to comply with Ofcom. Biz Asia. 6 November 2012.
  9. Web site: 9XM returns to Sky Digital EPG . Biz Asia . 8 November 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130319064759/http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/9xm-returns-to-sky-digital-epg . 2013-03-19 . 4 April 2024.
  10. News: 'Ranjithame' Hindi song from Vijay's film Varisu telecasts on 9XM channel . . January 14, 2023 . January 14, 2023.

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