Image Channel

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Image Channel
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Country Nepal
Broadcast areaNepal & Worldwide
Network Broadcast television and online
HeadquartersPanipokhari, Kathmandu
Programming
Language(s) English, Nepali, Nepal Bhasa
Picture format 4:3 (576i, HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerImage Channel Pvt. Ltd
Sister channelsImage Metro (discontinued)
History
Launched2003
Links
Website Image Channel

The Image Channel is a private television channel in Nepal. It is owned by Image Group of Companies, which also run FM station and located in Lazimpat, Kathmandu. It produces several kinds of news programs, talkshows, entertainment shows, teleserials, etc. Image Channel went on air with a 1+12-hour block through Nepal Television on 25 January 1997. Its initial programs were focused on pop music, women, celebrity and fashion. Programs such as Image Pop, Button & Trades, AM Guest and Srijana ko Sansar gained huge popularity among the audiences.

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Image then established itself as an inclusive Kathmandu Channel called the Image Metro on 11 February 2003. On 5 February 2007 Image expanded its broadcasts with worldwide satellite transmissions, becoming the first Nepali language satellite channel. [1] Image has also launched an online news portal called Image Khabar on May 5, 2013.

List of programs broadcast by Image Channel

News

TODAY NEWS

Music

Yearly event

Reality

Events

See also

List of Nepali television stations

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References

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  2. "Man held for hacking Image Channel Facebook page" . The Himalayan Times. Published on April 24, 2016