Channel V India Explained

Channel [V] India
Logo Alt:Channel [V] India
Launch Date: (as Channel [V] South)[1]
Owner:Disney Star
Country:India
Language:English
Hindi
Replaced By:Star Sports 3
Area:South Asia and the Middle East
Picture Format:576i (SDTV),
1080i (HDTV)
Headquarters:Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sister Channels:STAR One

Channel [V] India was an Indian television channel affiliated to the international Channel [V] launched on 27 May 1994, as Channel [V] South Beam on the AsiaSat 2 satellite. The channel owned by STAR India and 21st Century Fox broadcasts a mix of music and original fiction programs. It went from an international music channel in its early days to a music driven one to a youth-oriented entertainment one.[2] [3]

On 1 July 2012, Channel [V] India discontinued music programming. However, Channel [V] International continue to air music programming in India for those with C/Ku band satellite dishes until its cessation on 1 October 2021. It started focusing on original content through fiction dailies and studio formats that addressed youth issues.[4] However On 30 June 2016, the channel discontinued fiction dailies and studio formats and reverted to a 24-hour music-channel format.[5]

On 1 August 2016, the channel changed its look and logo and continued music programming which plays the latest Indian and International hits catering to the Indian youth.[6] The channel was shut down on 15 September 2018 and Star Sports relaunched Star Sports 3 for the first time in 2013.[7]

Programming

Notable VJs

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Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Interview with Prem Kamath. indiantelevision.org.in. 18 November 2013. 29 May 2015. 29 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150529090611/http://www.indiantelevision.org.in/interviews/y2k13/executive/Prem_Kamath.php. live.
  3. . 24 May 1999 . Channel V set to undergo change of identity, turn into a complete youth channel . . New Delhi . Living Media India Limited . 19 May 2023 . 19 May 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230519060253/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-and-the-arts/media/story/19990524-channel-v-set-to-undergo-change-of-identity-turn-into-complete-youth-channel-780958-1999-05-23 . live .
  4. Web site: Paradigm shift in the genre. channelv.in. 29 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150529085822/http://mystage.channelv.in/about-us. 29 May 2015. dead.
  5. http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/8BCrlnHhQId3VEN4fBA86J/Channel-V-to-switch-back-to-music.html Channel V to switch back to music
  6. Web site: All about Channel V's new logo and shows. 2 August 2016. Radioandmusic.com. 24 November 2017. 22 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171122205204/http://www.radioandmusic.com/biz/music/television-channels/160802-all-about-channel-vs-new-logo-and-shows. live.
  7. Web site: Star India to replace Channel V with Star Sports 3. 23 August 2018. 25 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180825043535/http://bestmediainfo.com/2018/08/star-india-to-replace-channel-v-with-star-sports-3/. dead.
  8. Web site: Tribuneindia... Film and tv. www.tribuneindia.com. 1 April 2020. 11 September 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120911064652/http://www.tribuneindia.com/1998/98aug09/sunday/filmtv.htm. live.
  9. Web site: Tribuneindia... Film and tv. www.tribuneindia.com. 21 November 2021. 29 September 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230929230002/https://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99jan24/sunday/filmtv.htm. live.
  10. Web site: Channel V Presents Bollywood Nonsensex. 10 February 2010. 24 November 2017. 2 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171202222751/http://www.indiantelevision.com/release/y2k10/feb/febrel33.php. live.
  11. Web site: Channel V is back with a brand new dance fiction show. 12 February 2016. Times of India. 24 November 2017. 31 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170331195230/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Channel-V-is-back-with-a-brand-new-dance-fiction-show/articleshow/50964904.cms. live.
  12. http://www.campaignindia.in/article/all-about-channel-vs-fiction-shows/415569 All About: Channel [v]’s fiction shows
  13. Web site: Though Today's Kids Wouldn't Know It, Channel V Was The Coolest Thing To Have Happened To 90s Kids. Srishti. Magan. 23 November 2017. ScoopWhoop. 24 November 2017. 1 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201034026/https://www.scoopwhoop.com/channel-v-was-the-coolest-thing-to-have-happened-to-90s-kids/. live.
  14. Web site: Let's just say it's complicated. Rediff. 21 November 2021. 21 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211121205319/https://www.rediff.com/getahead/report/specials-father-and-son-relationship-lets-just-say-its-complicated/20150622.htm. live.
  15. News: Jhalli Anjali... completes 50 episodes - Times of India. The Times of India. 21 November 2021. 21 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211121205318/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/jhalli-anjali-completes-50-episodes/articleshow/43155694.cms. live.
  16. Web site: Channel V launches fiction show Roomies . 8 September 2023 . 17 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180917202331/http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/channel-%5Bv%5D-launches-fiction-show-roomies/642885/ . dead .
  17. Web site: 'Secret Diaries - The Hidden Chapters' Channel V Upcoming Show Wiki Plot |StarCast |Promo |Timing |Song. 19 March 2020. 19 March 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200319165232/https://www.newstechcafe.com/2015/09/secret-diaries-hidden-chapters-channel.html. live.
  18. Web site: The Man Behind Simpoo Singh Sodhi. 21 August 2011. 5 December 2017. 5 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171205194618/http://allaboutanimation.com/dna-column/the-man-behind-simpoo/. live.
  19. http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/channel-v-to-go-off-air-a-look-at-some-of-the-most-memorable-shows-4226299.html Channel V to go off air: A look at some of the most memorable shows
  20. Web site: Channel [V] to launch twisted talk show 'Tony B Show']. 9 September 2008. 24 November 2017. 4 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171204070216/http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k8/sep/sep85.php. live.
  21. Web site: GR8! TV Magazine - Rohan and Vrushika in 'Twist Wala Love'!. www.gr8mag.com. 21 November 2021. 21 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211121205323/https://www.gr8mag.com/posts.php?id=4150. live.
  22. Web site: Channel V : A walk down memory lane . 30 November 2017 . 30 November 2017 . 15 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180315181604/http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/music-and-youth/channel-v-a-walk-down-memory-lane-171130 . live .
  23. Web site: V Distraction's funniest moments. 3 March 2015. The Times of India. 21 November 2021. 21 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211121205319/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/V-Distractions-funniest-moments/photostory/46444826.cms. live.
  24. Web site: Channel [V]'s massive onground launch for Idea [v] The Player ]. 11 December 2009 . 24 November 2017 . 5 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171205050654/http://www.indiantelevision.com/release/y2k9/dec/decrel37.php . live .
  25. Web site: The Tribune...Sunday Reading. www.tribuneindia.com. 15 August 2019. 9 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210509091726/https://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99dec19/sunday/head2.htm. live.
  26. Web site: Channel V and Red Chillies rolls out Ye Parindey. India Infoline. 21 December 2011. 10 May 2017. 14 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171014131912/http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news/channel-[v]-and-red-chillies-rolls-out-ye-parindey-impossible-ki-maa-ki-aankh-5057344215_1.html. live.
  27. Web site: The Sunday Tribune – Spectrum – Consumer rights. www.tribuneindia.com. 19 March 2020. 20 January 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220120145840/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040718/spectrum/tv.htm. live.
  28. Web site: This Is What Our Favorite Channel V And MTV VJs Are Doing These Days. 2017-11-24. 2019-08-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20190818073519/http://www.fireflydaily.com/kya-karrele-hai-baapu/. dead.
  29. Web site: Star India's Move to Shut Channel V Operations Makes Fans Nostalgic. Shruti. Venkatesh. 23 November 2017. India.com. 15 August 2019. 15 August 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190815012456/https://www.india.com/buzz/star-indias-move-to-shut-channel-v-operations-makes-fans-nostalgic-2665248/. live.
  30. News: Johny come lately. 2 September 2013. India Today. 9 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161009195957/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/jaaved-jaaferi-the-multi-faceted-maverick-is-in-the-best-run-of-his-life/1/290152.html. live.