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{{Infobox television channel<br />
| name = Real<br />
| logo = RealTv.jpg<br />
| logo_caption = Real<br />
| logo_size = 150px<br />
| launch_date = 2 March 2009<br />
| closed_date = March 2010<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k9/sept/sept62.php | title=Real reviews biz plan, downsizes ops | publisher=Indian Television.com | work=ITV Team | date=September 7, 2009 | accessdate=December 16, 2015 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090911053141/http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k9/sept/sept62.php | archivedate=2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.rediff.com/money/report/turner-shuts-down-imagine-tv/20120413.htm | title=Turner shuts down Imagine TV | publisher=[[Rediff]] | work=Rediff team | date=April 13, 2012 | accessdate=December 16, 2015}}</ref><br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| headquarters = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]]<br />
| area = [[India]]<br />
| owner = Real Global Broadcasting<br />
| sister_channels = [[HBO Asia]], [[CNN International]], [[Cartoon Network (India)|Cartoon Network]], [[Pogo (TV channel)|Pogo]], [[WB Channel]], [[Imagine TV]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Real''' was a Hindi entertainment channel launched by [[Turner International India]] in a 50:50 joint venture with Alva Brothers Entertainment on 2 March 2009 based in [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]].<br />
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== Overview ==<br />
This is the first Hindi entertainment channel launched by [[Turner Broadcasting System]]. The channel has been followed by an English general entertainment channel [[WB Channel|WB]] from the Turner stable.<ref>[http://www.warnerbros.com/studio/news/turner-and-warner-bros-entertainment-entertain-india-launch-new-channel-wb Turner And Warner Bros. Entertainment To Entertain India With The Launch Of A New Channel: WB]. [[Warner Bros]]. 4 March 2009.</ref><br />
The New REAL TV Studios launched on 1-21-2021, the website can be found at: https://realtvstudios.com/ Gary Axion is the new producer. New show content is to be shown on the Travel Channel in mid 2021 at: https://www.travelchannel.com/<br />
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==Shutdown==<br />
The channel ceased all its operations in March 2010 due to low [[Gross rating point|GRP]]s and minimum viewership. Also, the channel lacked sponsors and new shows since September 2009 and aired re-runs of its former shows.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/26282_What-keeps-9X-and-Real-up-and-running | title=What keeps 9X and Real up and running? | publisher=afaqs | date=16 February 2010 | accessdate=17 December 2015 | last=Sangeeta | first=Talwar}}</ref><ref>[http://www.televisionpost.com/television/turner-launches-hindi-gec-via-local-jv-real-shutters-within-a-year/ Turner launches Hindi GEC via local JV Real shutters within a year]. Television post. 2 September 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.livemint.com/Companies/DuR1lCt4VGJmPOOz1qNwzN/Imagine-TV-to-shut-down-as-viewership-declines.html Imagine TV to shut down as viewership declines]. Livemint. Shuchi Bansal. April 2012.</ref><ref>[http://www.thehoot.org/media-watch/media-business/-second-time-unlucky-5870 Second Time Unlucky]. The Hoot. 19 April 2012.</ref><ref>[http://www.exchange4media.com/tv/imagine-is-not-realsteve-marcopoto-turner-broadcasting_42051.html Imagine is not Real: Steve Marcopoto, Turner Broadcasting]. Exchange4Media. Noor Fathima Warsia. Monday, May 9, 2011</ref><br />
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==Programmes==<br />
===Drama===<br />
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*''[[Hindi Hai Hum]]''<br />
*''[[Namak Haraam (TV series)|Namak Haraam]]''<br />
*''[[Ninja Pandav]]''<br />
*''[[Vicky Ki Taxi]]''<br />
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===Reality===<br />
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*''[[Sarkaar Ki Duniya]]''<br />
*''[[Sitaron Ko Choona Hai]]''<br />
*''[[PokerFace: Dil Sachcha Chehra Jhootha]]''<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Turner Broadcasting System}}<br />
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[[Category:Television stations in Mumbai]]<br />
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2009]]<br />
[[Category:Hindi-language television channels in India]]<br />
[[Category:Defunct television channels in India]]<br />
[[Category:Television channels and stations disestablished in 2010]]<br />
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