List of Meitei-language television channels

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This is a list of satellite, digital and cable television channels in Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) broadcasting at least throughout Manipur and other Northeast Indian states.

Contents

Government owned channels

ChannelLogoLaunchWebsite(s)Parent companyNotes
DD Manipur (DDK IMPHAL)1998 ddmanipur.org Doordarshan, Prasar Bharati 24x7 satellite TV channel of Manipur, first official channel of the State Government of Manipur, broadcasts art and culture programmes in Manipur and beyond [1] [2] [3] [4]
DD News Manipur ("DD News Imphal" or "DDK IMPHAL RNU")2005Government owned news channel of Manipur [5] [6] [3] [7]

Educational channels

ChannelLogoLaunchParent companyNotes
Lairik TV2020Department of Education, Government of Manipur first-ever educational channel of Manipur [8]

Entertainment and music channels

ChannelLogoLaunchWebsite(s)Parent companyNotes
Image TV2003IMAGE (Insat Mass-Media and Global Entertainment) TV ("Town Cable" and "Saya Cable" merged and formed the IMAGE TV in 2003)Second television channel after the ISTV in the valley areas of Manipur [9] [10] [11] [12]
Impact Entertainment2013 impacttv.in The Impact Medianet & Communication (P) LtdIMPACT TV Network has 6 channels including "Impact TV News", which broadcast sports, culture, education, music, film industry and entertainment programmes of Manipur. [13] [14] [12]
Impact Music
Impact Mix
Impact Manipur
Impact Kumhei
MAMI TV (Manipuri Art of Moving Image) TV2018 mamitv.in MAMI TV NETWORK (Manipuri Art of Moving Image) TV NetworkIt broadcasts art and culture related entertainment programs of Manipur. [15] [12]
PONY TV NEWS AND ENTERTAINMENT2021PONY TV [16] [12]
7Salai2020News and entertainment channel [17]

News channels

ChannelLogoLaunchOfficial website(s)Parent companyNotes
DD News Manipur ("DD News Imphal" or "DDK IMPHAL RNU")2005 Doordarshan, Prasar Bharati Government owned news channel of Manipur [18] [5] [3] [7]
Elite TV2021 elitetv.in Elite Group of Communications and Networkfirst 24x7 news channel of Manipur [19] [20]
Image TV News2003IMAGE (Insat Mass-Media and Global Entertainment) TV ("Town Cable" and "Saya Cable" merged and formed the IMAGE TV in 2003)Second television channel after the ISTV in the valley areas of Manipur [9] [10] [11]
Impact TV News2013 impacttv.in The Impact Medianet & Communication (P) LtdManipur's first international news providing channel [13] [21] [14] [22]
ISTV News2003 istvimphal.net Information Service Television Network (ISTV Network) [23] [3] [21] [24] [25] [22]
TOM TV (Lamjingba "Times of Manipur")2018 www.timesofmanipur.com Lamjingba Groupfirst satellite TV channel of Manipur [26] [27] [28] [29] [21] [22]
MAMI TV (Manipuri Art of Moving Image) TV2018 mamitv.in MAMI TV NETWORK (Manipuri Art of Moving Image) TV Network [15] [12]
PONY TV NEWS AND ENTERTAINMENT2021PONY TV [16] [12]
7Salai News2020News and entertainment channel [17]
NeTVNortheast India's first private commercial satellite 24x7 television channel; Manipuri is one of the languages broadcast on this channel. [30]

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