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Country | India |
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Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Programming | |
Picture format | 4:3 (576i, SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | UTV Software Communications |
Sister channels | Bindass Bloomberg UTV UTV Action UTV Movies UTV Stars |
History | |
Launched | 3 December 2007 |
Closed | 5 October 2014 |
Links | |
Website | Official website name is now defunct. |
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