News18 Bihar/Jharkhand

News18 Bihar/Jharkhand is an Indian regional Hindi-language television channel from Network 18, aimed at the states of Bihar and Jharkhand. Launched on 27 January 2002 as ETV Bihar/Jharkhand, it adopted its current name on 16 March 2018.

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2002–2018	2018–Present

ETV Bihar/Jharkhand[]

2002–2018[]

News18 Bihar/Jharkhand[]

2018–Present[]

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TV18

Part of Reliance Industries Limited (Network18)

Subsidiaries: Viacom18¹ (Viacom18 Studios)

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Viacom18

Part of TV18 (Reliance Industries Limited) and Paramount

Indian television channels:

Hindi: Entertainment: Colors ^HD and Colors Rishtey | Movies: Colors Cineplex ^HD, Colors Cineplex Superhits and Colors Cineplex Bollywood | Kids: Nickelodeon and Nickelodeon Sonic | Youth entertainment: MTV ^HD | Music: MTV Beats ^HD

English: Entertainment: Colors Infinity ^HD and Comedy Central ^HD | Music: VH1 ^HD | Kids: Nickelodeon HD+ and Nick Jr.

Sports: Sports18 1 ^HD | Sports18 Khel

Regional languages: Kannada: Colors Kannada ^HD, Colors Super and Colors Kannada Cinema | Bangla: Colors Bangla ^HD and Colors Bangla Cinema | Marathi: Colors Marathi ^HD | Tamil: Colors Tamil ^HD | Odia: Colors Odia | Gujarati: Colors Gujarati and Colors Gujarati Cinema

International channels:
United States: Aapka Colors ^HD

Defunct: TeenNick (programming block on Nick Jr.)

Upcoming channels: Bhojpuri: Rishtey Bhojpuri | Marathi: Colors Marathi Cinema

Video-on-demand: Voot (Voot Kids | Voot Select)
Film production: Viacom18 Motion Pictures
Television production: Viacom18 Studios
Digital content arm: Tipping Point Viacom18
Merchandise: Viacom18 Consumer Products
Live events: Viacom18 Integrated Network Solutions

News18 network:
National news channels: Hindi: News18 India | English: CNN-News18²
Business news channels³: Hindi: CNBC Awaaz | English: CNBC-TV18 ^HD | Gujarati: CNBC Bajar

Regional news channels: (most acquired from the ETV Network)
Hindi-speaking regions: News18 Punjab/Haryana/Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh/Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh/Chhattisgarh, Bihar/Jharkhand and Rajasthan
Other regional channels: News18 Kannada, Bangla, Odia, Lokmat⁺ (Marathi), Gujarati, Urdu, Assam/Northeast⁺ (Assamese), Tamil Nadu⁺ (Tamil) and Kerala⁺ (Malayalam)

AETN18 network⁴:
History TV18 ^HD

Other channels: Topper TV | Shop CJ

Defunct channels: FYI TV18 ^HD

Divested channels: Home Shop 18

⁺Not formerly owned by ETV Network; these channels have always been owned by TV18.
¹Joint venture with ViacomCBS.
²Joint venture with Turner Broadcasting System (WarnerMedia).
³Joint venture with NBCUniversal (Comcast).
⁴Joint venture with A&E Networks.

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ETV Network

Current channels:

Children’s channels: ETV Bal Bharat ^HD (English | Tamil | Telugu | Kannada | Malayalam)

Online portals: Video-on-demand app: ETV Win | News portal: ETV Bharat

Divested channels: (sold to Reliance Industries Limited)

Generalist (all Colors-branded): ETV Kannada | ETV Marathi | ETV Bangla | ETV Odia | ETV Gujarati

News: ETV News Haryana/Himachal Pradesh (Hindi), Kannada, Bangla, Odia and Gujarati
Urdu/Hindi: ETV Urdu | Hindi: ETV Uttar Pradesh/Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh/Chhattisgarh, Bihar/Jharkhand and Rajasthan

Other regional-language News18 channels which were not part of ETV: News18 Assam/Northeast, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Lokmat (Marathi)

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