Blacksheep TV
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | India |
| Network | Kalaignar TV Private Limited |
| Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Tamil |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | RJ Vigneshkanth |
| Sister channels | |
| History | |
| Launched | 15 January 2023 |
| Links | |
| Website | Blacksheep TV |
Blacksheep TV (பிளாக்ஷீப்) is an Indian Tamil-language general entertainment channel owned by RJ Vigneshkanth on 15 January 2023 replacing Chithiram TV.[1] It telecasts Game shows, Talk shows, Tamil Films and comedy shows. It is also available through digital entertainment platform BS Value.
History
It was launched on 15 January 2023 which started on the Tamil Pongal Festival. The channel is owned by RJ Vigneshkanth, is a homegrown regional Over-the-top media service[2] brand 'BlackSheep'[2][3] launched 'Blacksheep TV' satellite channel after success with multiple YouTube[2][4] channels, its own dedicated platforms and several original shows and productions.[2]
The channel was announced in October 2022, with the Tamil comedy icon Vadivelu[5] as its ambassador, originally scheduled to be Test launched on 6 November[6] but delayed to 12 December and official launched on 15 January 2023 and was rebranded from Chithiram TV. The slogan is 'எல்லாருக்கும் நல்லாருக்கும்!!; Ellarukkum Nallarukkum!!' (Good for everyone).
References
- ^ "Blacksheep TV Tamil New Satellite TV Channel Launch Chithiram Tv Revamp". www.tamiltvinfo.in (in Tamil).
- ^ a b c d "Content creator Blacksheep Tamil launches Blacksheep TV satellite channel". dreamdth.com. 13 December 2022.
- ^ "YouTube channel Blacksheep to launch satellite channel". The Times of India. 15 October 2022.
- ^ "யூடியூபில் இருந்து டிவிக்கு ஜம்ப்பான பிளாக்ஷீப் டீம்.. அதுவும் வடிவேலுவோட வெறித்தனமா வராங்க!". tamil.filmibeat.com (in Tamil). 8 October 2022.
- ^ "Black Sheep launches TV Channel, Vadivelu to be the brand ambassador". Cinema Express.
- ^ "தமிழ் தொலைக்காட்சி ராஜ்ஜியத்தின் அடுத்த வாரிசு; நவம்பர் முதல் டிவி இல் Blacksheep". zeenews.india.com (in Tamil). 15 October 2022.
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