| ETV Bal Bharat | |
| Logo Alt: | ETV |
| Headquarters: | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Assamese, Punjabi, Bengali |
| Area: | India |
| Owner: | Ramoji Group |
| Picture Format: | 1080i HDTV(downscaled to letterboxed 576i for SDTV feeds) |
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| Network: | ETV Network |
| Online Serv 1: | Tata Play (India) sun direct (India) |
| Online Chan 1: | SD |
| Online Serv 2: | Airtel digital TV LCN 466 |
ETV Bal Bharat is a children's pay television channel owned by the Hyderabad-based ETV Network airing animated programming.[1] The network was launched on 27 April 2021, initially with channels in twelve distinct languages.[2]
ETV Bal Bharat is the network's first television channel dedicated to children, and is the only one to include audio tracks in multiple languages, including eleven Indian ones and even English.[3] However, it was announced that the Tamil, Punjabi, Odia, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, and Assamese regional channels of Bal Bharat would cease operations by 1 April 2022, leaving their audio feeds to remain with the other six languages on the main channel.[4]
See main article: List of programmes broadcast by ETV Bal Bharat.