Zee Tamil

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Zee Tamil
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Logo used since 2025
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaTamil Nadu and Worldwide
HeadquartersChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Programming
LanguageTemplate:Pluralize from textTamil
Picture format1080i HDTV
Ownership
OwnerZee Entertainment Enterprises
Key peopleRaghavan VS (Business Head)
Kaushik Narasimhan (Programming Head- Fiction)
Poogundran Ganesan (Programming Head- Non-Fiction)
Sister channelsList of Zee Entertainment channels
History
Launched12 October 2008; 17 years ago (2008-10-12)[1]
Links
WebsiteZee Tamil
Availability
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Terrestrial
Template:Flagicon AstroChannel 223 (HD)
Template:Flagicon NJOIChannel 223 (HD)
Verizon VisionChannel 759 (HD)

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Zee Tamil also known as Z Tamil is an Indian Tamil language pay television general entertainment channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises.[2] The channel started broadcasting in 2008 and is available internationally.[3] The channel broadcasts from Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.[4]

Zee Entertainment Enterprises also launched a full Tamil movie channel named Zee Thirai in 2020.[5]

History

Zee Tamil was launched on 12 October 2008 as the third south Indian channel after Telugu and Kannada counterparts (Zee Telugu and Zee Kannada). It was launched under Zee Entertainment Enterprises.[6] In Canada, the channel is distributed by Ethnic Channels Group.[7]

Zee Tamil went on a revamp with an update in its on-air graphics on 15 October 2017 with the slogan of "Let's bridge heart and welcome change", along with the launch of a high-definition feed with Tamil film actress Jyothika as the brand ambassador.[8] The rebranding coincided with the Zee Network's silver jubilee celebrations where all the network channels donned a new look.[9]

On 19 September 2018, Astro Added "Samrat" Pack Customers, Zee Tamil HD (Channel 232) and purchase until October 2018.[10] On 19 January 2020, its siblings channel Zee Thirai was launched, which airs non-stop Kollywood films.[11] This Movie Channel was released by actor Kamal Haasan at the grand stage of Zee Cine Awards Tamil (2020).

Sister channel

Zee Thirai

Zee Thirai is an Indian Tamil language pay television channel which constantly broadcasts Tamil movies.[12] It was launched on 19 January 2020 and owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL).[13] Zee Thirai offering Latest Blockbuster Kollywood Premiere Movies. Now Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan is the Brand Ambassador of This Channel.[14]

Programming

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Zee Tamil programming includes serials, spiritual shows, cookery, talk shows, musical shows, movies and events. It telecasts fantasy and romance serials. Zee Tamil also telecasts reality shows like Dance Jodi Dance, Genes, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors, Survivor Tamil, Tamizha Tamizha and Rockstar.[15]

Ratings

In 2017, after the channel went through a complete revamp the shares rose from 5% to between 13% and 15% in that year. Making Zee Tamil the second most watched Tamil television channel.[16][2]

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Zee launches Tamil channel". Outlook. India. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Zee Tamil goes for the kill as churn grows". Business Standard.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."StarHub launches StarHub TV d'Lite offer". www.telecompaper.com.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."HYPPTV Celebrates Its 7th Year Anniversary With the Introduction of 7 New Channels". Tm.com.my. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Zee to launch 24-hour Tamil movie channel". The Hindu. 12 December 2019.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Zee launches Tamil channel". financialexpress.com. 12 October 2008. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Tamil channel, ZEE Tamizh launches in Canada". Biz Asia. 16 December 2013.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Actor Jyothika to endorse Zee Tamil". The Economic Times.
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Zee Tamizh re-brands with new logo, tagline and shows to create fresh brand identity". Exchange4media.com. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  10. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Astro shuts down Zee Tamil HD (CH232) barely 6 months after launch". Varnam.my. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  11. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Zee Enterprises to launch Tamil movie channel Zee Thirai". Outlookindia.com. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  12. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ZEEL launches Tamil film entertainment channel Zee Thirai". www.exchange4media.com.
  13. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Zee Enterprises to launch Tamil movie channel Zee Thirai". www.daijiworld.com.
  14. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ZEEL to launch Tamil movie channel on 19 Jan". www.televisionpost.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  15. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Zee Tamil launches music reality show Rockstar - Exchange4media". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  16. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Battle for cable TV market: Sun rules in Tamil Nadu but success of Star Vijay's Bigg Boss, Zee, shows churn happening". The Financial Express. 15 December 2017.

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