News18 Lokmat
News18Lokmat is a 24-hour Marathi-language news channel based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a joint venture between Network 18 and Lokmat Group the publisher of the newspaper Lokmat.[1]
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| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Marathi |
| Picture format | 16:9 (576i, SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | TV18 (Network 18) |
| Sister channels | News18 India CNN-News18 News18 Bangla News18 Gujarati News18 Kannada News18 Tamil Nadu News 18 Kerala News18 Urdu News18 Assam-North East News18 Odia News18 Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand News18 Madhya Pradesh Chhattisgarh News18 Bihar-Jharkhand News18 Punjab-Haryana-Himachal News18 Rajasthan |
| History | |
| Launched | 6 April 2008 |
| Links | |
| Website | lokmat |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| Live Stream | Watch Live |
The channel was launched as IBN Lokmat on 6 April 2008, the day of the Hindu New Year festival Gudi Padwa. It was branded as News 18 Lokmat from 6 November 2017.[2]
References
- "TV 18, Lokmat in JV to launch Marathi news channel".
- "Network18 re-brands IBN Lokmat as News18 Lokmat". TelevisionPost. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
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