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The channel was launched on 15 March 2000 as ''Zee Movies''.<ref name="Zee Movies launched">[http://us.indiantelevision.com/headlines/march/march26.htm Indiantelevision.com's television industry headlines<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> In October 2000, Zee entered into a joint venture with [[MGM]] and the channel was rebranded as Zee MGM.<ref name="Zee MGM">[http://www.domain-b.com/companies/companies_z/Zee/20000829zee_mgm.html domain-b.com : Zee Movies to relaunched as Zee-MGM<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> After MGM was bought by [[Sony]], the channel name was changed to Zee Movie Zone (ZMZ) on 1 October 2004.<ref name="Zee Movie  Zone">[http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k4/sep/sep340.htm Indiantelevision.com > Breaking News > Zee MGM to be re-christened Zee Movie Zone<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> On 28 March 2005, as part of Zee Network's revamp, it was renamed Zee Studio. Anurag Bedi is the business head of Zee studio along with other niche channels part of the Zee bouquet.<ref name="Zee Studio renaming">[http://us.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k5/mar/mar241.htm Indiantelevision.com > News Headlines > Dish TV goes mobile, Zee dons new look<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Its HD counterpart was launched on 15 August 2011.<ref>http://www.livemint.com/Home-Page/5rogFKfMhXidvpuuNGwaGK/Newlook-Zee-targets-youth.html</ref>
The channel was launched on 15 March 2000 as ''Zee Movies''.<ref name="Zee Movies launched">[http://us.indiantelevision.com/headlines/march/march26.htm Indiantelevision.com's television industry headlines<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> In October 2000, Zee entered into a joint venture with [[MGM]] and the channel was rebranded as Zee MGM.<ref name="Zee MGM">[http://www.domain-b.com/companies/companies_z/Zee/20000829zee_mgm.html domain-b.com : Zee Movies to relaunched as Zee-MGM<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> After MGM was bought by [[Sony]], the channel name was changed to Zee Movie Zone (ZMZ) on 1 October 2004.<ref name="Zee Movie  Zone">[http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k4/sep/sep340.htm Indiantelevision.com > Breaking News > Zee MGM to be re-christened Zee Movie Zone<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> On 28 March 2005, as part of Zee Network's revamp, it was renamed Zee Studio. Anurag Bedi is the business head of Zee studio along with other niche channels part of the Zee bouquet.<ref name="Zee Studio renaming">[http://us.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k5/mar/mar241.htm Indiantelevision.com > News Headlines > Dish TV goes mobile, Zee dons new look<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Its HD counterpart was launched on 15 August 2011.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.livemint.com/Home-Page/5rogFKfMhXidvpuuNGwaGK/Newlook-Zee-targets-youth.html |title = New-look Zee targets youth}}</ref>


The Zee Studio brand was discontinued on 31 May 2018, with [[&flix]] being the new English movie channel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/53036_flix-to-replace-Zee-Studio-as-ZEELs-English-movie-channel|title=&flix to replace Zee Studio as ZEEL's English movie channel|website=www.afaqs.com|language=en|access-date=2018-06-01}}</ref>
The Zee Studio brand was discontinued on 31 May 2018, with [[&flix]] being the new English movie channel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/53036_flix-to-replace-Zee-Studio-as-ZEELs-English-movie-channel|title=&flix to replace Zee Studio as ZEEL's English movie channel|website=www.afaqs.com|language=en|access-date=2018-06-01}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 01:47, 18 January 2022

Zee Studio
Zee Studio's logo
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaIndian Subcontinent
NetworkZee Entertainment Enterprises
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerZee Entertainment Enterprises
Sister channelsZee Café
History
Launched15 March 2000; 25 years ago (15 March 2000)
Closed31 May 2018; 7 years ago (31 May 2018)
Replaced by&flix
Former namesZee MGM
Links
WebsiteZeeStudio.tv
Availability

Zee Studio was an English television channel featuring Hollywood films.[1] It was part of the wider Zee Network.

History[edit]

File:Zeestudiologo.jpg
The second logo of Zee Studio, used from November 2010 until 18 June 2011
File:Zee Studio 2011 logo.png
The third logo of Zee Studio

The channel was launched on 15 March 2000 as Zee Movies.[2] In October 2000, Zee entered into a joint venture with MGM and the channel was rebranded as Zee MGM.[3] After MGM was bought by Sony, the channel name was changed to Zee Movie Zone (ZMZ) on 1 October 2004.[4] On 28 March 2005, as part of Zee Network's revamp, it was renamed Zee Studio. Anurag Bedi is the business head of Zee studio along with other niche channels part of the Zee bouquet.[5] Its HD counterpart was launched on 15 August 2011.[6]

The Zee Studio brand was discontinued on 31 May 2018, with &flix being the new English movie channel.[7]

References[edit]

  1. "Zee Studio". Zeedio.tv. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  2. Indiantelevision.com's television industry headlines
  3. domain-b.com : Zee Movies to relaunched as Zee-MGM
  4. Indiantelevision.com > Breaking News > Zee MGM to be re-christened Zee Movie Zone
  5. Indiantelevision.com > News Headlines > Dish TV goes mobile, Zee dons new look
  6. "New-look Zee targets youth".
  7. "&flix to replace Zee Studio as ZEEL's English movie channel". www.afaqs.com. Retrieved 1 June 2018.

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