Zee Cine Awards Telugu

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Zee Cine Awards Telugu
Sponsored byMultiple
Country India
Presented by Zee Entertainment Enterprises
Formerly calledZee Golden Awards
Established2017
First awarded2017
Last awarded2019
Website zeetelugu.zee5.com
Television/radio coverage
Network Zee Telugu
Related Zee Cine Awards

The Zee Cine Awards Telugu is an awards ceremony for the Telugu cinema and Telugu music. [1] They were instituted in December 2017, under the name Zee Telugu Golden Awards to award the excellence in Telugu cinema and Telugu Music. [2]

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History

Zee Telugu, a Telugu cable television channel of the Essel Group's Zee Entertainment Enterprise Limited (ZEEL) has announced in 2017 to start an awards ceremony to honour the best from Tollywood (Telugu) and Telugu music. [3]

The Award ceremony was first held at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad, India on 17th December 2017. [4] [5]

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