Real was a Hindi entertainment channel launched by

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in a 50:50 joint venture with Alva Brothers Entertainment on 2 March 2009 based in

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Overview

This is the first Hindi entertainment channel launched by

Turner Broadcasting System Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (alternatively known as Turner Entertainment Networks from 2019 until 2022) was an American television and media conglomerate. Founded by Ted Turner and based in Atlanta, Georgia, it merged with Time Warner (lat ...

. The channel has been followed by an English general entertainment channel WB from the Turner stable. 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/

Shutdown

The channel ceased all its operations in March 2010 due to low GRPs and minimum viewership. Also, the channel lacked sponsors and new shows since September 2009 and aired re-runs of its former shows.Imagine is not Real: Steve Marcopoto, Turner Broadcasting
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Programmes

Drama

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Hindi Hai Hum ''Hindi Hai Hum'' is an Indian television series that aired on the new Indian channel Real TV. The music of the show is done by Dony Hazarika. Plot ''Hindi Hai Hum'' is the story about a girl named Bubbly from the small town of Nahan. She kno ...

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Namak Haraam ''Namak Haraam'' () is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. The music is by R.D. Burman, the screenplay by Gulzar (lyricist), Gulzar, and lyrics by Anand Bakshi. The film stars ...

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Ninja Pandav ''Ninja Pandav'' is a fantasy show that aired on Real TV from 13 March 2009. Cast * Vishal Thakkar...Arjun * Pooja Pihal...Sahyadari * Sumeet Pathak...Geoff * Sahil Deshmukh...Nakul * Jay Thakkar...Ghattu * Nawab Shah...Alambush References { ...

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Vicky Ki Taxi ''Vicky Ki Taxi'' is a TV show that aired on the Indian channel Real TV and it premiered on 6 March 2009. The story revolves around Vicky and his taxi 'Jaaneman’. The show was written by Vipul K Rawal. Cast * Pawan Shankar as Vicky * Kuru ...

Reality

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Sarkaar Ki Duniya ''Sarkaar Ki Duniya'' is a reality television show that aired on Real TV from 2 March 2009 to 3 July 2009. It took place on Mango Island in Karwar, Karnataka, and was hosted by film actor Ashutosh Rana. 18 contestants were selected from all over ...

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Sitaron Ko Choona Hai Sitaron Ko Choona Hai is a reality show that aired on Real TV and premiered on 9 March 2009. The Faculty The Academy is headed by Raghu Ram who has also been involved in MTV Roadies. Accompanying Raghu are singer and performer, Neha Bhasi ...

'' *'' PokerFace: Dil Sachcha Chehra Jhootha''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Real Tv (Indian Channel) Television stations in Mumbai Television channels and stations established in 2009 Defunct television channels in India Television channels and stations disestablished in 2010 Warner Bros. Discovery Asia-Pacific