Zoom is an Indian glamour and entertainment
television channel
A television channel is a terrestrial frequency or virtual number over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, "channel 2" refers to the terrestrial or cable band of 54 to 60 MHz, with ...
primarily covering
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
and based in
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...
. The channel was launched in September 2004 and caters primarily to urban audiences.
It started out as a music/Bollywood/serial channel, but quickly pulled serials off the air, becoming a music and Bollywood news channel within months. It is a part of
The Times Group
Bennett, Coleman and Company Limited, (abbreviated as B.C.C.L. and d/b/a The Times Group), is an Indian media conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The company remains a family-owned business with Sahu Jain family owning a majority ...
, one of India's largest media conglomerates. An internet pioneer, it has been available on
mobile internet
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History and development
Traditionally, the Worl ...
since March 2009.
Zoom is available across 60 countries worldwide along with a digital presence.
Shows broadcast by Zoom
*''Cutting Pyaar''
*''Mirchi top 20
*''Planet Bollywood''
*''Telly Top Up''
*''Request Kiya Hai''
*''Music Takatak''
*''Mann Ki Dhun''
*''Thank God It's Fryday''
*''Likes Bajao''
*''30 Mein 30''
*''Times Celebex''
*''Top 50 Trending''
*''Star Of The Month''
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Kosmiic Chat
''Kosmiic Chat'' is an Indian talk show created and produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under their banner Balaji Telefilms. The series premiered on 19 September 2004 on Zoom.
Plot
The series is a talk show where chats revolving genera ...
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Kya Kahein''
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Gehraiyaan''
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Zumba Dance Fitness Party
''Zumba Dance Fitness Party'' is an Indian Hindi dance fitness reality television series, which premiered on 2 April 2016 and is broadcast on Zoom. The series is a weekly series, airing on every Saturday. The series is a special six-episode se ...
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*''Toofani Hits''
*''fashion superstar''
*''by invite only ''
* The Next 100
References
External links
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Television stations in Mumbai
Television channels and stations established in 2004
Television channels of The Times Group
Indian music mass media
2004 establishments in Maharashtra
Music television channels in India
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