Essel Group is one of the largest media companies in India, and the original owner of Zee Entertainment Enterprises before its merger with Sony Pictures Networks India in 2021. It also owns the news broadcaster Zee Media Corporation, the digital (formerly print) newspaper Daily News and Analysis, the news portal India.com and the satellite TV operators Dish TV and d2h. In addition, it has other properties including the amusement park EsselWorld and the educational companies Zee Learn and Kidzee.
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Essel Group
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Media and broadcast assets:
Television broadcast: Zee Entertainment Enterprises1 (3.99%)
Digital and online properties: Daily News and Analysis | India.com | CricketCountry | Bollywoodlife.com | BGR.in | TheHealthSite.com Television platforms: Education: Amusement park: Other companies: Former companies:
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Part of Essel Group and Sony Pictures Entertainment
pending merger with Sony Pictures Networks India Indian TV channels: Hindi: Entertainment: Zee TV HD, &TV HD, Zee Anmol and Big Magic | Zindagi1 | Movies: Zee Cinema HD, &pictures HD, Zee Bollywood, Zee Classic, &xplor HD, Zee Action and Zee Anmol Cinema | Music/youth: Zing | Teleshopping: EZ Mall English: Entertainment: Zee Café HD | Movies: &flix HD and &privé HD | Lifestyle: Zee Zest HD Regional languages: Upcoming channels: News channels: (Zee Media Corp.) Digital news channels: Zee Tamil News | Zee Telugu News | Zee Kannada News | Zee Malayalam News | Zee Odisha News International channels: Arab world: Zee Aflam (movies) and Zee Alwan (entertainment) | United States: Zee Smile | Canada: Zee TV Canada | Latin America and US Hispanic: Zee Mundo | Russia: Zee TV | Thailand: Zee Nung | Indonesia: Zee Bioskop | Vietnam: Zee Phim | South Africa/Subsaharan Africa: Zee World, Zee One and Zee Bollynova | Ethiopia: Zee Alem | Francophone Africa: Zee Magic Non-television businesses: Video-on-demand services: Defunct channels: Divested channels:
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