MTV Asia[]
1991–1994[]
MTV Asia started broadcasting on 15 September 1991 as a joint venture between STAR TV and Viacom. It was part of the STAR TV Network package of channels that also consisted of STAR Plus, STAR Chinese Channel, Prime Sports, and BBC WSTV.
Channel [V] Mainland China[]
1994–2008[]
2008–present[]
Since 2014, Channel V Mainland China became part of Star China Media.
Despite the said shutdown from the international counterpart on October 1, 2021, Channel V Mainland China is still active till this day.[1]
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Part of Disney India (The Walt Disney Company)
Television channels:
Hindi: Entertainment: Star Plus | Star Bharat | Star Utsav | Movies: Star Gold | Star Gold 2 | Star Gold Select | Star Gold Romance | Star Gold Thrills | Star Utsav Movies | Youth entertainment/music: Bindass1
English: Entertainment: Disney International HD1 | Movies: Star Movies | Star Movies Select | Knowledge and infotainment: National Geographic | Nat Geo Wild | Lifestyle: Star Life | Kids: Disney Channel1 | Hungama1 | Super Hungama1 | Disney Junior1 | BabyTV
Regional-language TV channels:
Entertainment channels: Tamil: Star Vijay | Telugu: Star Maa | Kannada: Star Suvarna | Malayalam: Asianet and Asianet Plus | Bengali: Star Jalsha | Marathi: Star Pravah | Odia: Star Kiran
Movie channels: Tamil: Vijay Super | Telugu: Star Maa Movies and Star Maa Gold | Kannada: Star Suvarna Plus | Malayalam: Asianet Movies | Bengali: Jalsha Movies | Marathi: Pravah Picture
Music channels: Tamil: Vijay Music | Telugu: Star Maa Music
Youth channel: Tamil: Vijay Takkar
Star Sports:
English: Star Sports 1 | Star Sports 2 | Star Sports 3 | Hindi: Star Sports 1 Hindi | Star Sports First
Regional languages: Star Sports 1 Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bangla and Marathi
Star Sports Select: Star Sports Select 1 , Star Sports Select 2
Planned channels:
National channels: 'Kids:' Hungama1
Regional languages: 'Bengali:' Jalsha Josh
International channels:
United Kingdom and Europe: Utsav Plus , Utsav Gold and Utsav Bharat
Middle East and Southeast Asia: Vijay TV, Asianet Middle East
Africa: Star Life, Star Select
Other assets:
Video-on-demand service: Disney+ Hotstar (Originals | Specials) | Film production: Star Studios (Other)
Satellite TV, broadband and OTT: Tata Play2 (Tata Play+ | HD | + HD | UHD 4K | Binge/Binge+ | Fiber)
Former channels and properties:
Indian channels:
Defunct: Life OK /Star One | Star Movies Action | FX | Fox Crime | Channel V | ESPN | Movies OK | Nat Geo Tamil and Nat Geo Telugu | ESPN Star Sports | UTV World Movies1 | UTV Stars | Bindass Play1 | UTV Action Telugu1 | Star World | Star World Premiere HD | UTV HD1 | UTV Movies1 | UTV Action1 | UMP Movies1
Divested: News network3 (Star News | Star Ananda | Star Majha) | Star CJ Alive4 | MTV (India)5 | Bloomberg UTV/UTVi1
International channels discontinued in India: Nat Geo Music | Nat Geo People | BabyTV (SD only)
Unlaunched: Star Sports 1 Gujarati | Star Sports 1 Malayalam
Non-Indian channels:
Star China Media6 (Star Sports (China) | Xing Kong | Channel V (China) | Fortune Star) | Antv7 | Film Indonesia | MTV Asia5 | Star World Asia8, Star Movies8 (Asia, Philippines and Taiwan) | Viva Cinema9 | Channel V (Korea)
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Originally owned, sold or discontinued by The Walt Disney Company India before its acquisition of Star.
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Joint venture with Tata Group.
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Sold to ABP Group.
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Sold to CJ ENM.
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Joint venture between Star and Viacom. Dissolved in 1994 with the launch of Channel V and Channel V India.
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Sold to China Media Capital.
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Sold to Visi Media Asia, which had owned 80% of the channel (Star formerly owned 20%).
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Rebranded from Star to Fox channels in 2017. Defunct since 1 October 2021.
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Relaunched as Pinoy Box Office, later known as PBO.
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