List of Malayalam-language television channels
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This is a list of satellite television channels in Malayalam language (spoken in the Indian state of Kerala) broadcasting at least throughout Kerala state and in Middle East Countries. Besides these channels, there exist a number of local channels concentrating in a particular area or town in the region.
Government owned channels
General entertainment channels
- Asianet - GEC from Asianet Communications Ltd and Star India
- Mazhavil Manorama - GEC from Malayala Manorama (MM) TV Ltd
- Surya TV - GEC from Sun Television Network Ltd
- Media One - GEC from Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited
- Amrita - GEC from Amrita Enterprises Pvt Limited
- JaiHind - GEC from Bharath Broadcasting Network Pvt Ltd
- Janam TV - GEC from Janam Multimedia Ltd
- Jeevan - GEC from Jeevan Telecasting Corporation Ltd
- Kaumudy TV - GEC from Kerala Kaumudi
- Kairali TV - GEC from Malayalam Communications Limited
- Darshana TV - GEC from Sathyadhara Communications Pvt Ltd
HD Channels
- Asianet HD - HD GEC from Asianet Communications Ltd and Star India
- Mazhavil Manorama HD - HD GEC from Malayala Manorama (MM) TV Ltd
Exploration channel
- Safari TV - Travel and History channel from Safari Multimedia Pvt.Ltd
Kids channel
- Kochu Tv - Malayalam kids' channel from Sun Network
Movie channels
- Asianet Movies -24 hr Malayalam movie channel from Asianet and Star India
- Kiran Tv -24 hr Malayalam movie channel from Sun Network
Music channels
- Raj Musix - 24 hr Malayalam music channel from Raj TV Network
- Surya Music - 24 hr Malayalam music channel from Sun TV Network
News channels
- Asianet News - Malayalam news channel from Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd
- Media One-Malayalam news channel from Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited
- Manorama News - Malayalam news channel from Malayala Manorama
- Mathrubhumi News - news channel from Mathrubhumi printing & publishing Ltd
- People TV - Malayalam news channel from Kairali
- Reporter TV - Malayalam news channel from Indo-Asian News channel Pvt Ltd
- News 18 Kerala - Malayalam news channel from the Network 18
- Janam TV
Youth entertainment channels
- Asianet Plus - youth entertainment from Asianet Communications Ltd and Star India
- Kappa TV - youth entertainment channel from Mathrubhumi
- WE TV - youth entertainment channel from Kairali
Shopping channel
- Max Vision - Malayalam shopping channel from Sadhna Media Pvt Ltd
- Orange TV - Malayalam Shopping Channel from T. Sarkar Pvt. Ltd
- Naaptol Malayalam - Malayalam Shopping Channel from MGK Printing works pvt. Ltd.
Spiritual channels
- Athmeeya Yathra - from AY Broadcast Foundation
- Shalom TV India - from Shalom Communications Ltd.
- Powervision TV - from Value Vision Broadcasting pvt. Ltd
- Harvest TV - Multi-language 24 hour Christian Channel from Harvest Television and Production Co
International Channel
These channels mainly for malayali people residing out side India. These channels have permission to Uplink from India, but no downlink permission from india
- Asianet Middle East - GEC from Asianet Communications Ltd and Star network
- Mazhavil Manorama International - GEC from Malayala Manorama (MM) TV Ltd
- Kairali Arabia - GEC from Malayalam Communications Limited
- Media One Gulf - GEC from Madhyamam Broadcasting Ltd
Defunct Channels
- Indiavision - Malayalam news channel from Indiavision Satellite Communications
- Yes Indiavision - youth entertainment channel from Indiavision
- TV New - Malayalam news channel from the Kerala Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI)
Top five Malayalam Channels in India
This is a list of top five Malayalam Channels in India as per BARC ratings.[1]
Rank | Channel name | Weekly ratings (000s) Sum Week 25 (2016) |
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1 | Asianet | 373165 |
2 | Mazhavil Manorama | 90791 |
3 | Surya TV | 65358 |
4 | Flowers TV | 57620 |
5 | Asianet Movies | 49315 |
See also
- List of Malayalam-language radio stations
- List of Tamil language television channels
- List of Telugu language television channels
- List of Kannada language television channels
References
- ^ "Top five Malayalam Channels". BARC India=Week 24: Saturday,11th June 2016 to Friday,17th June 2016.