Raj TV

{{short description|Indian television channel}}

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{{Infobox television channel

| name = Raj TV
ராஜ் TV

| logo = 250px

| logo_alt = Logo of Raj TV HD Channel

| launch_date = {{Start date and age|df=y|1994|10|14}}

| country = India

| picture_format = 1080i(HDTV)

| language = Tamil

| headquarters = Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

| area = {{Collapsible list

| list_style = text-align:left;

|1 =India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Vietnam, Canada, Hong Kong, Europe, Mauritius, South Africa, Thailand.

}}

| sister_channels = {{Collapsible list

| list_style = text-align:left;

|1 = Raj TV US
Raj Musix
Raj Digital Plus
Raj News 24X7
Vissa
Raj digital Plus
Raj News
Raj Musix Telugu
Raj News Kannada
Raj Music Karnataka
Raj Musix Malayalam
TET

}}

| website = [http://www.rajtv.tv RajTV.tv] [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=rajnexas.app Raj Nexas]

| online_chan_1 = NexG TV, Yupp TV

}}

Raj TV is a Tamil language Indian general entertainment channel based in Chennai, India, which was launched on 14 October 1994. Rajtv became as the second most popular channel in Tamil.{{cite web|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/raj-television-network-ltd/infocompanyhistory/companyid-15767.cms|title=The Economic Times|work=indiatimes.com}}

It is available through digital and mobile entertainment platform, Raj Digital TV App. {{citation needed|date=February 2022}}

The channel features a variety of soap operas, game shows, newscasts, films and shows of general entertainment. It airs serials such as Ganga Yamunaa, Mann Vasanai, Poovizhi Vasalile, Kanchana and Indira-Puthumai Penn. It airs Rajageetham (a reality show), Koppiyam (an anthology series), and Agada Vigadam (a debate show).

Soaps ranking

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!Rank

!Show

!Status

1Mann Vasanai{{won|On-air}}
2Poovizvhi Vasalile{{won|On-air}}

Programming

{{Main|List of programs broadcast by Raj TV}}

Films produced

International

Raj TV started broadcasting in the US as Raj TV US. Raj TV US is an American Category B specialty channel. It broadcasts programs from Raj TV as well as local American content.{{Citation needed|date=July 2021}}

Raj TV US was licensed by the ABC on 1 January 2014 as Tamil People's TV. It officially launched on 1 January 2014 as Raj TV US, via Cable One, DISH Network, Cablevision. Raj TV US was scheduled to be broadcast on the Comcast cable network.{{Citation needed|date=July 2021}}

Partnership

Raj TV has joined a mutual partnership with Colors TV to dub its soap operas in Tamil. The agreement was signed in June 2015 at Chennai.{{Citation needed|date=July 2021}} Under the partnership serials of Colors such as Balika Vadhu, Udaan, Shastri Sisters, Thapki Pyaar Ki and Swaragini were dubbed in Tamil as Mann Vasanai, Poovizhi Vasalile,{{cite web|url=http://tvnews4u.com/raj-tv-to-launch-new-fiction-show-poovizhi-vaasalile-on-13th-july/|title=Raj TV to launch new fiction show Poovizhi Vaasalile on 13th July|date=7 July 2015|work=tvnews4u.com}} Kanchana, Indira{{cite web|url=http://tvnews4u.com/raj-tv-set-to-launch-new-fiction-show-indira-on-15th-february/|title=Raj TV set to launch new fiction show Indira on 15th February|date=1 February 2016|work=tvnews4u.com|access-date=2 July 2016|archive-date=9 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170209175343/http://tvnews4u.com/raj-tv-set-to-launch-new-fiction-show-indira-on-15th-february/|url-status=live}} and Ganga Yamunaa{{cite web|url=http://tvnews4u.com/raj-tv-set-replace-sindhu-bhairavi-ganga-yamunaa-6th-june/|title=Raj TV set to replace Sindhu Bhairavi with Ganga Yamunaa from 6th June|date=3 June 2016|work=tvnews4u.com}} excluding the previously dubbed Colors serials like Alaipayuthey, Azhagiya Laila, Sindhu Bhairavi, Karuthamma, Gouravam, Jai Shri Krishna.

See also

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