Engineering:Zing (TV channel)
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| Zing | |
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| Launched | 1 May 1997 |
| Closed | 1 June 2019 (UK & Ireland) |
| Owned by | Zee Entertainment Enterprises |
| Audience share | UK: 1,3% India: 40% (September 2017, BARC[1]) |
| Slogan | Ekdum Awesome |
| Formerly called | Music Asia (1997-2000) Zee Muzic/Zee Music (2000-2009) |
| Replaced by | Zee Youth |
Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Oqaab (Afghanistan) | Channel 59 |
| Satellite | |
| K Vision Indonesia | Channel 155 |
| CanalSat Reunion | Channel 144 |
| Tata Sky (India ) | Channel 671 |
| Dish Network (United States ) | Channel 717 |
| Videocon d2h (India) | Channel 561 |
| CanalSat Maurice | Channel 144 |
| MNC Vision Indonesia | Channel 271 |
| Dialog TV (Sri Lanka) | Channel 117 (Test) |
| Cable | |
| F.D.I Digital Cable (India ) | Channel 304 |
| Cable TV Hong Kong (Hong Kong) | Channel 854 |
| Ziggo (Netherlands) | Channel 764 |
| IPTV | |
| Bouygues Telecom (France ) | Channel 740 |
| SFR (France ) | Channel 760 |
| KPN (Netherlands) | Channel 114 |
| HyppTV (Malaysia) | Channel 351 (Coming Soon) |
| Streaming media | |
| TVPlayer | Watch live (UK only)[2] |
| Virgin TV Anywhere | Watch live (UK only)[3] |
Zing (formerly known as Zee Muzic and Music Asia) is an India n pay television music channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises.
It is also distributed in Southeast Asia and Europe. It was first launched in 1997 as Music Asia, rebranded as Zee Music in 2000 and finally rebranded as Zing in April 2009.[4]
Zing features humour, animation, spoofs and celebrity lifestyle in addition to music. Zing also has Chillax Mornings, a non-stop musical programming block.[citation needed]
In the UK, Zee Muzic was rebranded as Zing on 2 October 2009.[5]
On 21 July 2011, Zing TV was officially launched in North America on the Dish Network platform.[6]
Controversy
Zee Media fired Sonu Nigam after he tweeted in support of politician Dr. Kumar Vishwas.[7][8][9]
Programming
Current Programming
- Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya
- Aye Zindagi
- Zing Beat Box
- Zing Back To Back
- Love Diaries
- Rise Up
- Zing Big Screen
- Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega
Former Programming
- Fear Files
- Bad Company
- Pyaar Pehli Baar
- Zindagi UTurn
See also
- Zee TV
- Zee Cinema
- Zee Smile
- Zindagi
References
- ↑ BARC[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ Watch live
- ↑ Watch live
- ↑ "Zee Muzic transforms itself into Zing". 1 April 2009. Archived from the original on 15 April 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090415080048/http://www.televisionpoint.com/news2009/newsfullstory.php?id=1238594940. Retrieved 17 June 2009.
- ↑ "End of an era: ZEE Muzic replaced with Zing". Biz Asia. 2009-10-02. http://media247.co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2009/10/end_of_an_era_z.php.
- ↑ "Apartment TV Provider for Multi-Family Units | DISH Business". Commercial.dishnetwork.com. http://commercial.dishnetwork.com/programming/mduB/default.aspx?chan=Zing_%28ZING%29&prodId=258352. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
- ↑ "Archived copy". http://www.abplive.in/movies/2015/04/29/article571728.ece/Zee-Network-bans-Sonu-Nigam-Twitter-stands-by-him.
- ↑ "News18.com: CNN News18 Latest News, Breaking News India, Current News Headlines". Ibnlive.in.com. http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sonu-nigam-earns-the-wrath-of-a-media-channel-after-he-tweets-in-support-of-aap-leader-kumar-vishwas/542728-45-75.html. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
- ↑ "Sonu Nigam accuses music company of announcing ban on him". India Today. 29 April 2015. https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/sonu-nigam-zee-music-company-ban-singer-bollywood-new-films-250758-2015-04-29. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
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