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{{Short description|Indian television channel}}
{{Short description|Indian television channel}}
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{{Infobox television channel
{{Infobox television channel
| name             = KappaTV
| name = KappaTV
| logo             = Kappa_TV.jpg
| logo = Kappa_TV.jpg
| airdate           =
| logo_caption = Logo used since 2013
| launch_date       = 2013 Jan 13
| airdate =  
| picture_format   =  
| launch_date = {{Start date and age|2013|02|01|df=yes}}
| network           =  
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| owner             = [[Mathrubhumi]]
| network =  
| key_people       =  
| owner = [[Mathrubhumi]]
| language         = [[Malayalam]]
| key_people =  
| area             = India
| language = [[Malayalam]]
| affiliates       =  
| area = India
| headquarters     = [[Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala]], India
| affiliates =  
| former_names     =  
| headquarters = [[Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala]]
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| sister_channels   = [[Mathrubhumi News]] <br /> [[94.3 Club FM]]
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| sister_channels = [[Mathrubhumi News]]
| timeshift_service =  
| timeshift_service =  
| website           = [http://kappatv.co.in/ www.kappatv.co.in]
| website =  
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| terr_chan_1       =  
| terr_chan_1 =  
| sat_serv_1        = [[Airtel Digital TV]]
| sat_radio_serv_1 =  
| sat_chan_1        = Channel 864 (Airtel discontinued this channel from 8 July 2023)
| sat_radio_chan_1 =  
| sat_serv_2        = [[Tata Sky]] <br />{{small|(India)}}
| online_serv_1 =  
| sat_chan_2        = Channel 1878
| online_chan_1 =  
| sat_serv_3        = [[Dish TV]] <br />{{small|(India)}}
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| sat_chan_3        = Channel 3131
| sat_serv_4        = [[d2h]] <br />{{small|(India)}}
| sat_chan_4        = Channel 3131
| cable_serv_1      = [[Asianet Digital TV]] <br /><small>([[India]])</small>
| cable_chan_1      = Channel 142
| cable_serv_2      = [[Kerala Vision Digital TV]]
| cable_chan_2      = Channel 29
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'''Kappa TV''' is a Malayalam music channel from the Mathrubhumi group, the publisher of the widely circulated [[Mathrubhumi]] daily. The channel was named after [[Tapioca]], a type of starch extracted from the root of Cassava plant, which is called "kappa" in [[Malayalam language]]. The channel focus on youth oriented programs and with a great emphasis on music. Music Mojo which features bands from Kerala and other southern Indian states is a popular program in Kappa TV.<ref>Menon, A. (2016, July 18). The music catalyst. The Hindu. Retrieved July 23, 2016, from http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/the-music-catalyst/article8863301.ece</ref> The studios are located in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and [[Kochi]]. This channel is not available on Sun direct
'''Kappa TV''' is an Indian [[Malayalam]] language [[Free-to-air|free to air]] youth music channel owned by [[Mathrubhumi]]. The channel was named after [[Tapioca]], a type of starch extracted from the root of Cassava plant, which is called "kappa" in [[Malayalam|Malayalam language]]. The channel focus on youth oriented programs and. Music Mojo which features bands from Kerala and other southern Indian states is a popular program in Kappa TV.<ref>Menon, A. (18 July 2016). The music catalyst. The Hindu. Retrieved 23 July 2016, from http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/the-music-catalyst/article8863301.ece</ref> The studios are located in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and Kochi.


== Main programs ==
In 2023, Kappa diversified into a production house and an independent music label, in addition to the TV Channel. As of 15 Jan 2023, at a live event held at Durbar Hall, Kochi, Kappa successfully launched the music label, 'Kappa Originals' with the project I'm Original.<ref>
* ''Music Mojo''
Mathrubhumi to launch independent music label 'Kappa Originals' on 15 Jan. Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 6 July 2023, from https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/music/mathrubhumi-to-launch-independent-music-label-kappa-originals-on-jan-15-1.8210918</ref>
* ''Madras Takies''
* ''Merry Go Round''
* ''Buzz 25''
* ''Bindazz Bollywood''
* ''The Happiness Project''
* ''Open Road''
* ''[[RJ Renu|Love Bytes]]''
* ''Page 3''
* ''[[RJ Renu|Star Jam]]''
* ''[[RJ Renu|Tube Gride]]''
* ''I Personally''
* ''Simplyyy Naadan''
* ''Rise and Shine''
* ''Saturday Shuffle''
* ''The Big League''
* ''Film Lounge''
* ''Big Ticket''
* ''Smokin Hot''
* ''Creative Chef''
* ''Simply Naadan''
*''Dear Kappa''
*''[[RJ Renu|Dine Out With Celebrities]]''
*''Face of the week''
* ''Medley Chutney''
 
;Earlier shows
* ''Get Stylish''
*Music Mojo season 1,2,3,4,5,6


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:2013 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:2013 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2013]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2013]]
[[Category:Music television channels in India]]




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Latest revision as of 15:27, 5 July 2025

KappaTV
File:Kappa TV.jpg
Logo used since 2013
Broadcast areaIndia
HeadquartersThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Programming
Language(s)Malayalam
Ownership
OwnerMathrubhumi
Sister channelsMathrubhumi News
History
Launched1 February 2013; 13 years ago (2013-02-01)
Availability

Kappa TV is an Indian Malayalam language free to air youth music channel owned by Mathrubhumi. The channel was named after Tapioca, a type of starch extracted from the root of Cassava plant, which is called "kappa" in Malayalam language. The channel focus on youth oriented programs and. Music Mojo which features bands from Kerala and other southern Indian states is a popular program in Kappa TV.[1] The studios are located in Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi.

In 2023, Kappa diversified into a production house and an independent music label, in addition to the TV Channel. As of 15 Jan 2023, at a live event held at Durbar Hall, Kochi, Kappa successfully launched the music label, 'Kappa Originals' with the project I'm Original.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Menon, A. (18 July 2016). The music catalyst. The Hindu. Retrieved 23 July 2016, from http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/the-music-catalyst/article8863301.ece
  2. ↑ Mathrubhumi to launch independent music label 'Kappa Originals' on 15 Jan. Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 6 July 2023, from https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/music/mathrubhumi-to-launch-independent-music-label-kappa-originals-on-jan-15-1.8210918

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