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'''Zee News''', the news and current affairs channel, is the oldest channel of Zee News Ltd and was founded in |
'''Zee News''', the news and current affairs channel, is the oldest channel of Zee News Ltd and was founded in 1999. It was the first 24-hour current affairs and news channel in India. However initially, most of the programs were broadcast in English. Around 2003-04, after the success of [[Aaj Tak]], Zee News was converted into a complete Hindi news channel. There are possibilities of Zee News takeover by [[Aditya Birla Group]] subsidiary 25FPS Media Pvt. Ltd which is the majority shareholder in Zee News. The transfer of shares from Charu Trading (owner of Zee News) to 25FPS Media happened from 31st Oct 2011 to 03rd Nov 2011. 25FPS Media is better known for their show Business Baazigar which aired on Zee News and fetched good [[Target rating point|TRP]] for Zee News. |
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==Company Profile== |
==Company Profile== |
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Revision as of 12:41, 12 March 2012
| Country | India |
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| Headquarters | Essel Studio, FC-19, Sector 16-A, Noida, India |
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| Language(s) | Hindi |
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| Owner | Essel Group[1] |
Zee News, the news and current affairs channel, is the oldest channel of Zee News Ltd and was founded in 1999. It was the first 24-hour current affairs and news channel in India. However initially, most of the programs were broadcast in English. Around 2003-04, after the success of Aaj Tak, Zee News was converted into a complete Hindi news channel. There are possibilities of Zee News takeover by Aditya Birla Group subsidiary 25FPS Media Pvt. Ltd which is the majority shareholder in Zee News. The transfer of shares from Charu Trading (owner of Zee News) to 25FPS Media happened from 31st Oct 2011 to 03rd Nov 2011. 25FPS Media is better known for their show Business Baazigar which aired on Zee News and fetched good TRP for Zee News.
Company Profile
Zee News is a part of Zee News Ltd (ZNL) which is a part of Essel Group which operates news and regional entertainment channels and is listed on stock exchange. It was demerged from Zee Entertainment Enterprises ltd in 2006.
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