9X (TV channel)

On 8 March 2010, it was reported that Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. had made a bid of Rs 650 million for 9X, who owe Rs 1.30 billion to creditors.{{cite web |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-zee-set-to-buy-9x-in-novel-deal-1356473|title=Zee set to buy 9X in novel deal|publisher=DNA|date=8 March 2010}} The 9X Media acquired the deal with the creditors. On 20 April 2010, Zee Enterprises confirmed that it had secured an in-principle approval from its board for acquisition of 9X, under a Scheme of Arrangement, subject to appropriate statutory and regulatory approvals.{{cite web |url=http://bseindia.com/stockinfo/anndet.aspx?newsid={EB581EA9-3593-46DC-B007-B10731B4E46B}¶m1=1|title=Zee Entert - Board declares Special Interim Dividend|publisher=Bombay Stock Exchange|date=20 April 2010}} On 29 April 2010, ZEE Network's board of directors has approved the Scheme of Arrangement between ZEEL and 9X Media, former owners of 9X.{{cite web|url=http://media247.co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2010/04/zee_network_app.php|title=ZEE Network approves 9X buyout scheme|publisher=Biz Asia|date=29 April 2010|access-date=29 April 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100513061851/http://media247.co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2010/04/zee_network_app.php|archive-date=13 May 2010|url-status=dead}}{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-corporate/zee-board-okays-171-swap-ratio-for-9x-buy/article990508.ece | title=Zee board okays 1:71 swap ratio for 9X buy | work=The Hindu| date=20 April 2010 | access-date=18 December 2015}}

The channel ceased all its operations on 10 August 2009 in the UK, where the ongoing shows were shifted to its sister music channel 9XM, making it a hybrid channel.

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|date=11 August 2009

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|archive-date=12 January 2015

}} The channel ceased all its operations on 13 April 2015 in India as it stopped airing new content since 2009 and aired re-runs most of Zee TV shows.{{cite web | url=http://nextvindia.com/7-cross-tv/9x-and-zee-premiere-to-go-off-air/ | title=9X and Zee Premiere to go off air | publisher=NexTVNews | date=8 April 2015 | access-date=17 December 2015 | last=Nicholas | first=Gangloff}}{{cite web | url=http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/zee-india-plans-to-shut-9x-zee-premiere-2015 | title=ZEE India plans to shut 9X & ZEE Premier | publisher=Media 24x7 | date=7 April 2015 | access-date=17 December 2015 | last=Raj | first=Baddhan}}{{cite web | url=http://www.televisionpost.com/television/zeel-to-shutter-9x-and-zee-premiere-plans-to-launch-zee-cafe-hd/ | title=ZEEL to shutter 9X and Zee Premiere, plans to launch Zee Café HD | publisher=Televisionpost.com | date=7 April 2015 | access-date=17 December 2015 | last=Javed | first=Farooqui | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222111007/http://www.televisionpost.com/television/zeel-to-shutter-9x-and-zee-premiere-plans-to-launch-zee-cafe-hd/ | archive-date=22 December 2015 | url-status=dead }} The channel even suffered losses due to lack of GRP and viewership.{{cite web | url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/26282_What-keeps-9X-and-Real-up-and-running | title=What keeps 9X and Real up and running? | publisher=afaqs | date=16 February 2010 | access-date=17 December 2015 | last=Sangeeta | first=Talwar}}{{cite web | url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/26947_Zee-9X-Whats-the-big-deal | title=Zee-9X: What's the big 'deal'? | publisher=afaqs | date=29 April 2010 | access-date=17 December 2015 | last=Sapna | first=Nair}}

The following is a list of all programs broadcast on 9X before it ceased all its operations.

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• Biwi O Biwi (2009)
• Babban Bhai v/s Bimla Tai (2007–2009)
• Dhak Dhak In Dubai (2007–2008)
• Devraani Jethani (2009)
• Jamegi Jodi.Com (2007–2008)
• Remote Control (2008–2009)

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• Ajeeb (2008)
• Black (2009)
• Dahhej (2008–2009)
• Jiya Jale (2007–2008)
• Jai Maa Vaishno Devi (2008–2009)
• Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki (2008)
• Kahe Naa Kahe (2007–2008)
• Kya Dill Mein Hai (2007–2008)
• Kissmet Ka Khel (2008–2009)
• Mere Apne (2007–2008)
• Neelanjanaa (2009)
• Rubi (2008–2009)
• Sambhav Kya? (2009)
• Sai Bhakton Ki Sachchi Kahaniyan (2009)
• Veeranwali (2008–2009)

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• Baatein Dil Se
• Begum
• Bikhray Pal
• Bollywood Full N Final
• Chak De Bachche
• Chak De Shehar Di Kudiyan Te Galli De Gunde
• Chandini Raatein
• Dhamaal Express
• Dhoom Pichak Jhoom
• Dil Se Dil Tak
• Gladrags - Mrs. India 2009 (2009)
• Good Morning Zindagi (2007–2008)
• Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1 (2008)
• Kaun Jeetega Bollywood Ka Ticket (2008)
• Kuchh Kook Hota Hai (2009)
• Mission Ustaad (2007–2008)
• Music Express
• Narayan Seva Sanstha
• Prerna
• Rasm-e-Rasoi
• Rocking Ragas
• Suprabhaat
• Sai Ki Mahima
• Tyohaar Dhamaaka
• Yeh Hai Jalwa
• Zara Sa Jhoom Lo

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