Jai Maharashtra is a 24/7
Marathi news channel launched on 1 May 2013. Shri
Sudhakar Shetty owns the channel.
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
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.
During the
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identi ...
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
Andheri ( n̪d̪ʱeɾiː is a locality in the western part of the city of Mumbai in India. Udayanagari, the name of a hill near the Mahakali caves, inspired the name Andheri. On the former islet of Versova, also known as Vasave, there was ano ...
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.
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Television stations in Mumbai
Marathi-language television channels
Television channels and stations established in 2013
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