Big Magic

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Big Magic
BIG Magic Logo.jpg
CountryIndia
Network Zee Entertainment Enterprises
Headquarters Noida
Programming
Language(s)Hindi
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscalled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerZee Entertainment Enterprises
Sister channelsSee list of channels owned by ZEEL
History
Launched4 April 2011;12 years ago (2011-04-04)
Links
Website bigmagic.zee5.com

Big Magic is an Indian free television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. The channel was launched on 4 April 2011 as Big Magic by Reliance Broadcasting Network. In 2016, it was acquired by Zeel.

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History

The channel was launched as Big Magic on 4 April 2011 by Reliance Broadcast Network, with the tagline "Har Pal Chatpata". Its programming consisted of sitcoms, mythology shows, animation series, weekend and festive specials events. It was acquired in November 2016 by Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited.

Programming

This is a list of programming currently and formerly broadcast by the channel.

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