Launched on 23 September 2012, Zee Bangla Cinema is a Bengali-language movie channel in India. Its biggest competitor Jalsha Movies , from the Star TV network, was launched a few months later, on 16 December 2012.
Other competitors include Sony Aath , Colors Bangla Cinema and Enterr10 Bangla .
Zee Bangla Cinema [ ] 2012–2015 [ ] Logo with slogan Jibon Aekhon Superhit (Life is Now Superhit).
2015–2016 [ ] A new logo was launched on 26 August 2015. The slogan was now Bhalo Cinema, Shera Entertainment (Good Cinema, Best Entertainment).
1 January–15 October 2017 [ ] The gap in the top right corner of the Z was closed and the swoosh within it was modified. This was also done by all other Zee channels and properties.
15 October 2017–2022 [ ] With the rebrand of the Zee network on 15 October 2017, the logo was brought in line with the other Zee channels, while retaining the bright orange colour. The logo bug was shifted from the traditional top right corner to the top left, which is now used by all of Zee’s non-news channels.
2022–2025 (India), 2022-2025 (Bangladesh) [ ] Zee Bangla Cinema rebranded on September 24, 2022 adding a 3D look similar to Zee News .
2025 (India) (unconfirmed) [ ]
Typography: Boutique Sans S Medium (modified, Z) (বাংলা সিনেমা)
Zee Bangla Cinema Originals [ ] A label for original film productions for TV.
January–August 2015 [ ] August 2015–2017 [ ] 2017–2018 [ ] In 2018, it was discontinued.
Part of Essel Group Indian TV channels: Hindi: Entertainment: Zee TV , &TV , Anmol TV and Big Magic | Zindagi 1 | Movies: Zee Cinema , &Pictures , Zee Bollywood , Zee Classic , &Xplor HD , Zee Action , Anmol Cinema and Anmol Cinema 2 | Music/youth: Zing
English: Entertainment: Zee Café | Movies: &Flix and &Privé HD | Lifestyle: Zee Zest
Regional languages: Entertainment channels: Tamil: Zee Tamil | Telugu: Zee Telugu | Kannada: Zee Kannada | Malayalam: Zee Keralam | Bengali: Zee Bangla and Zee Bangla Sonar | Marathi: Zee Marathi and Zee Yuva | Odia: Zee Sarthak | Punjabi: Zee Punjabi Movie channels: Tamil: Zee Thirai | Telugu: Zee Cinemalu | Kannada: Zee Power | Marathi: Zee Talkies and Zee Chitramandir | Bhojpuri: Zee Biskope
News channels: (Zee Media Corp. )Hindi national: Zee News | Zee Bharat | Zee Business | English: WION | Hindi regional: Zee Delhi NCR Haryana | Zee Uttar Pradesh/Uttarakhand | Zee Rajasthan | Zee Madhya Pradesh/Chhattisgarh | Zee Bihar/Jharkhand | Gujarati: Zee 24 Kalak | Bengali: Zee 24 Ghanta | Marathi: Zee 24 Taas | Urdu/Hindi: Zee J&K Ladakh | Salaam TV | Punjabi/Hindi: Zee Punjab/Haryana/Himachal | Kannada: Zee Kannada News | Telugu: Zee Telugu News
Digital news channels: Tamil: Zee Tamil News | Malayalam: Zee Malayalam News | Odia: Zee Odisha News
Upcoming channels: Zee Power (Kannada) | Zee 24 Ghanta North East (Assamese)
Unlaunched channels: Zee Rang | Zee Chanderi | Zee Josh
International channels: Arab world: Zee Aflam (movies) and Zee Alwan (entertainment) | United States: Zee Smile | Canada: Zee TV Canada | Latin America: Zee Mundo and Zee Bollyworld | Russia: Zee TV | Thailand: Zee Nung | Indonesia: Zee Bioskop | Vietnam: Zee Phim | Philippines: Zee Sine and Zee Bollymovies | South Africa/Subsaharan Africa: Zee World , Zee One , Zee Bollynova , Zee Zonke and Zee Family | Kenya: Zee Dunia | Ethiopia: Zee Alem | Francophone Africa: Zee Magic | Germany: Zee One | United Kingdom: Zee Punjabi
Non-television businesses: Film production: Zee Studios and Zee Studios International | Music label: Zee Music Company | Theatrical production: Zee Theatre | Live events: Zee Live | Media marketing: Zee Melt | Licensing and syndication arm for international markets: Zee Global Content Sales Other properties: Zee Digital | Zee Educare | Zee Learn | Zee Family.TV | Zee International | Z5X Technology | Zee R.I.S.E | Zee What's Next
Video-on-demand services: Streaming platforms: India: ZEE5 (Club | Kids | Premium | Zindagi 1 ) | Latin America and US Hispanic: Zee Mundo Play Pay-per-view cinema: Zee Plex
Defunct channels: Hindi: Entertainment: Zindagi 1 (as a TV channel), Zee Next , 9X and Zee Smile | Movies: Zee Premier | Music: Zee ETC Bollywood | Devotional: Zee Jagran | Lifestyle: Zee Khana Khazana | Shopping: Asian Sky Shop , and EZ Mall English: Movies: Zee Studio and Zee Select | Lifestyle: Zee Trendz , Living Foodz , Living Travelz and Living Zen | Kids’: ZeeQ | Sports: Zee Sports Regional languages: Zee ETC Punjabi (Punjabi) | Zee Gujarati (Gujarati) | Zee 24 Gantalu (Telugu) | Zee Odisha (Odia) | Zee Vajwa (Marathi) | Zee Ganga (Bhojpuri) | Zee Bangla Cinema (Bengali) | Zee Picchar (Kannada)International channels: Zee Lamhe | Zee Hiburan (Indonesia) | Zee Variasi (Malaysia)
Divested channels: Ten Sports Network 2 Ten 1 (Ten Sports) | Ten 2 (Ten Action) | Ten 3 (Ten Cricket) | Ten Golf Other channels: Z Living 3
Notes
1 Discontinued as satellite channel in 2017. Relaunched as a service channel on DTH platforms in 2022.
2 Sold to Sony Pictures Networks India .
3 Sold to NIA Broadcasting.
