News18 Kannada

News18 Kannada is a Kannada-language news channel from Network18 in India, which went live on 20 March 2014 as ETV News Kannada. It was rebranded as News18 Kannada on 29 September 2017.



2014–2017	2017–present

ETV News Kannada[]

2014–2017[]

News18 Kannada[]

2017–present[]

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Kannada-language television channels

General entertainment channels:

Movie channels:
Udaya Movies | Star Suvarna Plus | Zee Picchar ^HD | Colors Kannada Cinema | Public Movies
Upcoming: Udaya Movies HD

Music channels:
Udaya Music | Public Music | Raj Musix Kannada

Digital news channel: Zee Kannada News

Health and lifestyle channels:
Ayush TV

Sports channel:
Star Sports 1 Kannada

Kids’ channels:
Chintu TV | ETV Bala Bharat Kannada

Hindu devotional channels:
Sri Sankara TV | Sri Basava TV | SVBC 3 Kannada

Notes:
¹Suvarna News is owned by Asianet News Network (along with Asianet News) and not by Star.

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TV18

Part of Network18 (Reliance Industries Limited)

Subsidiaries: Viacom18 (Viacom18 Studios)

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Viacom18

Part of TV18 (Reliance Industries Limited) and Paramount

Indian television channels:

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

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

Sports: Sports18 1 | Sports18 2 | Sports 18 3 | Sports18 Khel

Regional languages: Kannada: Colors Kannada, Colors Super and Colors Kannada Cinema | Bangla: Colors Bangla and Colors Bangla Cinema | Marathi: Colors Marathi and Colors Marathi Cinema | Tamil: Colors Tamil | Odia: Colors Odia | Gujarati: Colors Gujarati and Colors Gujarati Cinema | Bhojpuri: Rishtey Bhojpuri and Rishtey Laheriya

International channels:
United States: Aapka Colors

Other assets
Video-on-demand: JioCinema (Paramount+)
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

Defunct/former:
Television: TeenNick (Nick Jr. block)
VOD services: Voot (Kids | Select)

News18 network:
National news channels: Hindi: News18 India | English: CNN-News18¹
Business news channels²: 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 network³:
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 Warner Bros. Discovery.
²Joint venture with NBCUniversal (Comcast).
³Joint venture with A&E Networks.