Zee Sine
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Country | Philippines |
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Headquarters | Manila, Philippines |
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Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Zee Entertainment Enterprises Cable BOSS Inc. |
Sister channels | Zee TV Zee Anmol Zee Cinema Zee News Zee World |
History | |
Launched | 5 April 2016[1] |
Closed | 29 February 2020 |
Replaced by | Cine Mo! (Cignal channel space) |
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Zee Sine was a Filipino language motion pictures-oriented channel in the Philippines. It was the first Indian Pay TV channel in the Philippines owned by Zee network of the Zee Entertainment Enterprises under the stewardship of Vinod Kumar, VP of Prase in Manila.[2] This channel aired mostly Hindi-language (Bollywood) movies dubbed in Tagalog.
History[]
Following the success of Zee Nung (Thailand) and Zee Bioskop (Indonesia), the Zee Entertainment Enterprises launched another Southeast Asian channel of Zee Entertainment Group, this time in the Philippines. Zee Sine made its first airing date in April 2016. Zee Sine is available on SkyCable (Manila, Cebu and Davao only, since October 15, 2018; primarily included in Sky Basic package as a free channel and later as an add-on pay channel since July 15, 2019), CableLink, G-Sat Digital Cable TV and My EasyTv. Zee Sine was also available on Cignal from April 2016 to September 2018. It was announced will ceased broadcast on March 1, 2020 at midnight.
Blocks and programs[]
Movie Blocks[]
Note: All featured movies are dubbed in Tagalog, with song sequences subtitled in Tagalog.
- Star of the Month
- Bollywood Divas
- Pinoy Bollywood Box Office
Other programming[]
(Note: Programs are aired in English audio and/or with English subtitles):
General Entertainment[]
- Look Who's Talking with Niranjan
- Starry Nights 2.O
- Music video fillers (if featured movie ended in at least 2 hours)
- Hello Bollywood (travel telemagazine)
- They're Not Just Sup(p)erstars
Drama Zeeries (Indian Hindi serials)[]
(Aired every Monday to Friday 3:00-6:00pm; with replays next day at 9:00am–12:00pm except that Friday episodes are aired on Monday the coming week)
- Fire and Ice
- Twist of Fate
- Mehek
(Aired on Saturdays and Sundays, 3:00-6:00pm)
Previously aired programs:
- Lies of the Heart
- Gangaa
References[]
- ^ "Zee launches Bollywood movie channel in Philippines". 5 April 2016.
- ^ "Zee Sine launches in Philippines". 6 April 2016.
External links[]
- Zee Entertainment Enterprises
- Television networks in the Philippines
- Television channels and stations established in 2016
- 2016 establishments in the Philippines
- Television channels and stations disestablished in 2020
- 2020 disestablishments in the Philippines
- Filipino-language television stations
- Movie channels in the Philippines
- Philippine television stubs