Jai Maharashtra
CountryIndia
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Programming
Language(s)Marathi
Picture format576i (4:3) (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerShri. Sudhakar Shetty
History
Launched1 May 2013[1]
(Maharashtra Day)
Links
Websitewww.jaimaharashtranews.tv

Jai Maharashtra is a 24/7 Marathi news channel launched on 1 May 2013. Shri Sudhakar Shetty owns the channel.[1] Its broadcasting area is Maharashtra, India. This channel is available on the direct to home providers such as Tata Sky and Dish TV. It was previously available on Videocon d2h. During the COVID-19 pandemic in Maharashtra, It was the one and only News Channel operating through VPN Network for quite a good time to avoid virus spread. Its 12,000 square foot two-studio newsroom in Andheri was made virtual. It was acclaimed globally. Editor Prasad Kathe said "we had to redesign our format to keep it running", referring to the live news channel.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sahana Group » Media". Sahana Group. Archived from the original on 29 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  2. "Coronavirus: How Covid-19 is ravaging India's newsrooms". BBC News. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.


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