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| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | |
| Headquarters | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Malayalam |
| Picture format | SDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Mata Amritanandamayi Math |
| History | |
| Launched | 14 April 2005 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| Amrita.com/Live | Watch Live |
Amrita Television is an Indian Malayalam-language free-to-air general Entertainment television channel owned by Mata Amritanandamayi Math. It was launched on 14 April 2005.
The theme song, "Lokasamastha," was composed by Rahul Raj for Mata Amritanandamayi's 50th birthday celebrations in 2003 and later taken as the theme of Amrita Television.
| Title | Notes | Year | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Morning Keralam | TBA | 2005–present | News & Current Affairs |
| Jeevadhara | Hosted by Shaktipriya | 2010–present | Health show |
| Clap Board | TBA | Present | Movie review |
| News @ Noon | TBA | Present | News |
| Gulf News | TBA | Present | News & Current Affairs |
| Sreshta Bharatham | Hosted by Varada | 2023–present | Reality show |
| Sandhyadeepam | Hosted by Romy Sreekumar | 2005–present | Devotional show |
| Meera | Krishnapriya, Sarath Das, Ambika Mohan | 2024–present | Soap opera |
| Mazhayethum Munpe | Sreedhanya, Rini Raj, Rohit Ved | 2023–present | Soap opera |
| Super Ammayum Makalum | Hosted by Swasika | 2023–Present | Chat show |
| Annie's Kitchen 2 | Hosted by Annie | 2024–present | Cookery show |
| Comedy Masters | Hosted by Gopika Gopakumar/ Alina Padikkal | 2020–present | Reality show |
| Funs Upon A Time Season 4 | Hosted by Dayanna Hameed | 2021–present | Reality show |
| Amruthavarsham | Mata Amritanandamayi | 2005–present | Devotional |
| Amruthamgamaya | |||
| Ammayodoppom |
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Amrita Television's global footprint besides India, currently covers Australia, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and the United States. Amrita Television is a free-to-air channel. It is also accessible on internet and similar platforms.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Satellite | Intelsat 17 |
| Band | C band IEEE |
| Orbital location | 66 o East |
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