STAR One
| STAR One | |
|---|---|
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| Launched | 1 November 2004 |
| Closed | 18 December 2011[1] |
| Network | STAR TV |
| Owned by | News Corporation |
| Country | India |
| Broadcast area | Australia, Hong Kong, India, Canada, Middle East, United Kingdom, United States, Philippines and Malaysia |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Replaced by | Life OK |
| Sister channel(s) | STAR Ananda, STAR Plus, STAR News, STAR Utsav, STAR Cricket, STAR Sports, ESPN India, STAR World, STAR Gold, STAR Movies, Fox Movies Premium, and Asianet |
| Website | http://www.starone.in |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Vision Asia (Australia & New Zealand) | Channel ??? |
| World TV Europe (Europe) | Channel 8 |
| Airtel Digital TV (India) | Channel 104 |
| Big TV (India) | Channel 3410 |
| Dish TV (India) | Channel 109 |
| Sun Direct TV (India) | Channel 99 |
| Tata Sky (India) | Channel 105 |
| Pehla (Middle East) |
Channel ??? |
| One B (New Zealand) |
Channel ??? |
| Sky (UK & Ireland) |
Channel 783 |
| DirecTV (USA) | Channel 2003 |
| Dish Network (USA) | Channel 718 |
| Tech-Now | Channel 246 |
| Cable | |
| UCS (Bangladesh) | Channel 44 |
| Rogers Cable (Canada) | Channel 837 |
| Hathway (India) | Channel 2 |
| SkyCable (Philippines) | Channel 153 |
| Taiwan Cable | Channel 102 |
| CableAmerica (USA) | Channel 472 |
| Cincinnati Bell (USA) | Channel 621 |
| Comcast (USA) | Channel 342 |
| OpenBand (USA) | Channel 784 |
| RCN (USA) | Channel 482 |
| San Bruno Cable (USA) | Channel 234 |
| IPTV | |
| now TV (Hong Kong) |
Channel 797 |
| World On Demand (Japan) | Channel 710 |
| UniFi (Malaysia) | Channel 194 |
STAR One was an Indian television channel that primarily broadcasts Hindi entertainment based in Mumbai. Launched on 1 November 2004 with its show, Remix, the channel gained in popularity with television shows such as Remix,Special Squad, Hotel Kingston, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Nach Baliye, Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Instant Khichdi, Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai, Dill Mill Gayye, Miley Jab Hum Tum, Rang Badalti Odhani,Yeh Tera Ghar Yeh Mera Ghar,Geet Hui Sabse Parayi and Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani. Part of News Corporation's STAR TV network in Asia, STAR One is one of India's most popular general entertainment channels, which, in addition to sister network STAR Plus, also include Sony Entertainment Television, Colors, Zee TV, Imagine TV, SAB and Sahara One.
STAR is a leading media and entertainment company in Asia. STAR broadcasts over 60 television services in 13 languages to more than 300 million viewers across 53 Asian countries. STAR and its joint venture channels cover all genres including general entertainment, news and current affairs.
STAR One ceased its operation on 18 December 2011, ending its last two shows, Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani & Geet Hui Sabse Parayi.[1] This channel it then was be rebranded to Life OK, launched by STAR Network on 18 December 2011.[2] There were talks of carrying on the two popular shows on the replacement channel, but these did not pan out.
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[edit] References
- ^ a b "STAR One makes way for 'Life OK'". Indian Television.com. 13 December 2011. http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k11/dec/dec84.php.
- ^ Baddhan, Raj (13 December 2011). "STAR TV replaced STAR One to Life OK". BizAsia UK. http://media247.co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2011/12/star_tv_changes.php.
