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List of Telugu-language television channels

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Position of Andhra Pradesh in India

This is a list of satellite and digital television channels in Telugu language (spoken primarily in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) broadcasting at least throughout the Telugu states and in India.

Position of Telangana in India

State-owned

Brand Genre For State Parent Notes
DD Saptagiri GEC- News Andhrapradesh Doordarshan
DD Yadagiri GEC-News Telangana Doordarshan launched in 2014

High Definition (HD) channels

Note: HD channels are added with Dolby Atmos audio system.

General entertainment channels (GEC)

Channels Parent Launched Notes
ETV HD ETV Network 2012
Gemini TV HD Sun TV Network 2011
Star Maa HD Star India 2013
Zee Telugu HD Zee Entertainment Enterprises 2015

Movie channels

Channels Parent Launched Notes
Gemini Movies HD Sun TV Network 2011
Star Maa Movies HD Star India 2015
Zee Cinemalu HD Zee Network 2018

HD channels with Telugu audio feed

Music

Gemini Music HD

Standard Definition (SD) channels

General Entertainment Channels

Channels Parent launched Status in India Notes
ETV Telugu ETV Network 1995 17th rank
Gemini TV Sun TV Network 1995 5th rank First entertainment channel in Telugu market
Star Maa Star India 2002 3rd rank Formally known as Maa TV
Zee Telugu Zee Network 2005 29th rank Formally known as Alpha TV Telugu

Movie channels

Channels Parent Launched Notes
ETV Cinema ETV Network 2015 HD version coming soon
Gemini Movies Sun TV Network 1995 Formally known as Teja TV
Star Maa Movies Star India 2011 Formally known as Maa Movies
Star Maa Gold Star India 2013 Replaced from Maa junior.
Zee Cinemalu Zee Entertainment Enterprises 2016
Sony Pix Sony India 2011 Telugu Audio feed added in 2016 for only limited films
&flix Zee Entertainment Enterprises 2018 Telugu Audio feed added in 2018 for only limited films

Music channels

Channels Parent launched Notes
Gemini Music Sun TV Network 2009 Formally Aditya TV
Star Maa Music Star India 2011 Formally Maa Music
Raj Musix Telugu 2013

Comedy channels

Channels Parent launched Notes
Gemini Comedy Sun TV Network 2009
ETV Plus ETV Network 2015 Replacing as Colors Telugu

Lifestyle, health and fitness channels

Channels Parent launched Notes
ETV Abhiruchi ETV Network 2015 Cookery
ETV Life ETV Network 2015 Lifestyle & fitness

Religious channels

Channels Owners Launched Notes
Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam 2007
Bhakti TV Rachana Television 2010
2006 Christian based channel
2011
Hyderabad Media House 2016
CVR Television Pvt Ltd 2014
Aaradhana TV TV5 2013

News channels

Channels Runners Notes
6TV LCGC Broadcasting
4TV Urdu Channel
10TV CPM Party News
New Waves Media
ABN Andhra Jyothi Aamoda Broadcasting Company Pvt Ltd
Bharath Today Good News Broadcasting
ETV Network
ETV Telangana ETV Network Formally known as ETV 2
HMTV Hyderabad House Media Co-owned by TV 18
Rachana Television Pvt Ltd Most watched news Channel in Telugu States
Raj TV Network
Co-owned by YSR Party
Narne Network
T News Telangana Broadcasting company
Telangana Association broadcasting company
MOJO TV (Telugu) Visaka Industries Media
TV 5 Shreya Broadcasting Pvt Ltd Co-owned byZee Network
Associate Broadcasting Company Co-owned byStar India
V6 News

Kids channels

Channel Parent launched Notes
Kushi TV Sun TV Network 2009 Most watched cartoon channel in Telugu states

Kids Channel with Telugu Audio feed

Knowledge and lifestyle (Infotainment) channels

Note:This channels available in Telugu audio feeds

Sports channels

Channels Parent launched Availability Notes
Star Sports 1 Telugu Star Sports 2018 SD
Sony Ten 2021 SD+HD also in Tamil

Non Genre

Channels Parent launched Notes
Rachana Television Pvt Ltd 2020
Rachana Television Pvt Ltd 2010 Currently available Airtel digital TV
Vissa 2002 either shopping or non-news

International channels

Shutdown

  • Maa junior
  • UTV Action Telugu
  • Gemini Action
  • Gemini News
  • Zee 24 Ghantalu

Upcoming Channels

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Disney India to replace Disney XD with Marvel HQ". 16 January 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
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  7. ^ "Sony BBC Earth launches in India". BBC. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
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