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Logo used since 2016 | |
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Marathi |
| Picture format | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | JioStar, a Joint Venture between Viacom18 & Disney India |
| Sister channels | List of Colors sister channels |
| History | |
| Launched | 9 July 2000 |
| Replaced | ETV Marathi |
| Links | |
| Website | Official website |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| JioHotstar | India |
Colors Marathi (previously known as ETV Marathi) is an Indian Marathi language general entertainment channel owned by JioStar, a joint venture between Viacom18 and Disney India. It primarily telecasts programs such as serials, reality shows and Marathi films.[1][2]
The channel was rebranded under the Viacom18 Colors franchise on 22 March 2015 with the tagline "Saaj Nava, Rang Nava" (translation: New Trappings, New Colour). It again rebranded itself on 27 July 2015 with a new tagline "Rang Marathi, Gandh Marathi" (translation: Colour Marathi, Fragrance Marathi). After that, it again rebranded itself in 2019 with the current tagline "Jagnyache Rang Marathi" (translation: Life's Colour is Marathi).[3][4] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they stopped their current programming on 21 March 2020 and resumed programming on 21 July 2020 after four months.
| Year | Awards | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2019–2023 | Colors Marathi Awards | [5] |
| Premiere date | Series | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Baipan Bhari Ra | [6] |
| 25 March 2024 | Indrayani | [7] |
| 25 November 2024 | Pinga Ga Pori Pinga | [8] |
| 28 December 2020 | Jai Jai Swami Samarth | |
| 25 November 2024 | Ashok Ma.Ma. | [9] |
| 3 October 2024 | Aai Tuljabhavani | [10] |