Blacksheep TV (பிளாக்ஷீப்) is an Indian

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-language

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channel owned by

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on 15 January 2023 replacing

Chithiram TV Chithiram TV is a Tamil kids television channel from the Kalaignar TV Network in India.The target audience are children aged between 2 and 14. It was launched on 2010, making it Kalaignar TV Network's first ever television channel for kids.ht ...

. It telecasts Game shows, Talk shows, Tamil Films and comedy shows. It is also available through digital entertainment platform BS Value.

History

It was launched on 15 January 2023 which started on the Tamil Pongal Festival. The channel is owned by

, is a homegrown regional

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brand 'BlackSheep' launched 'Blacksheep TV' satellite channel after success with multiple

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channels, its own dedicated platforms and several original shows and productions. The channel was announced in October 2022, with the Tamil comedy icon

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as its ambassador, originally scheduled to be Test launched on 6 November but delayed to 12 December and official launched on 15 January 2023 and was rebranded from

. The slogan is 'எல்லாருக்கும் நல்லாருக்கும்!!; Ellarukkum Nallarukkum!!' (Good for everyone).

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* Tamil-language television stations Tamil-language television channels Television stations in Chennai Television channels and stations established in 2023 2023 establishments in Tamil Nadu {{India-tv-station-stub