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ABOUT

Launched on April 14, 2005, Amrita Television (a unit of Amrita Enterprises Private Limited) is a 24 hour Malayalam Free to Air (FTA) General Entertainment Channel also covering the news and current affairs segment. The channel launched a new genre of television content that embodies dignity, decency, and dependability, despite being in the competitive world of entertainment and news space. Its buzzword "Nanma… Menma" (Goodness…Excellence) highlights fresh heights of goodness and superiority in catering quality entertainment to the public.

Amrita TV is the only channel that introduced revolutionary and path-breaking entertainment packages to create a difference in the television industry through its wide variety of programs.

Click here for the latest shows on Amrita TV. The theme song, "Loka samasthah..." was composed by music composer Rahul Raj for Mata Amritanandamayi Devi's 50th birthday celebrations in 2003 and later taken as the theme music of Amrita TV.

 

MANY FIRSTS
 

  • Aired in 2006, the first full-fledged Malayalam reality show in music for youth viz Super Star.

  • Kick-started in 2007, the first dance reality show series on Malayalam Television - Super Dancer.

  • Telecast the first reality show in 2007 for young mothers in South India viz Vanitha Ratnam.

  • Aired in 2008, India's first regional talent hunt series in citizen journalism for non-journalists- Best Citizen Journalist.

  • Launched in 2010, an innovative social justice program where chronic family legal cases are resolved on the sets where the verdict is mutually and legally binding, ie., Kathayallithu Jeevitham.

  • Launched in 2011, India's first reality show for Christian Choir Groups- Deva Geetham.

  • In 2012, the first talent hunt show for Malabar folk songs in the Gulf named Kasavu Thattam.

  • Launched in 2013, the first talent hunt show on beauty, fitness, fashion, and personality- Super Model.

  • Aired a family game show titled Home Minister in association with Friday Film House, the Kerala-based Indian film production company founded by actor Vijay Babu and Sandra Thomas.

  • Amrita TV introduced actress Annie on the mini screen through the popular cookery show Annies Kitchen that has become the viewers’ favorite across the world.

  • Amrita TV introduced the first sitcom in Malayalam, Just Fun - Chumma, with a new storyline and fresh young faces, who were a hit in the entertainment industry.

  • Amrita TV has proudly launched the show Lal Salam that brought eminent actor Padma Bhushan Mohanlal on the mini screen for the first time.

  • Amrita TV proudly launched a different reality show titled Jananayakan, that evaluated the contribution of the general public who conceive unique ideas for the betterment of Kerala that political leaders could not do.

  • On the spiritual front, Amrita TV created another history by introducing a new reality show based on the great epics ‘Ramayana’ and ‘Mahabharatha’ titled Sreshtabharatham that has been running through multiple seasons.

  • Premiered on 19th August, 2020 with actress Swasika Vijay as the star anchor, Red Carpet a unique reality show, brought the stories of successful women in various fields of life.

  • The first ever standup comedy show in Malayalam, 'Funs Upon A Time' is produced by Amrita TV in association with actor-comedian Ramesh Pisharody’s RP Entertainments.

  • Comedy Masters, a superhit comedy reality show in which talented comedians perform humorous acts and satirical skits.

  • Parayam Nedam Panam Nedam, a superhit musical chat-game show anchored by the famous singer M G Sreekumar.

  • The new face of Parayam Nedam program, ie., Paadaam Nedaam Panam Nedaam brings to the forefront talented singers who were once the shining stars of ‘Ganamela’ stages and music troops in Kerala and are still in the field.

  • For the first time in Malayalam television, there comes a ‘real’ reality show to find the best mother-and-daughter combo with the launch of Super Ammayum Makalum in 2023.

LEADER IN TELEVISION AWARDS

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​ Since its inception Amrita TV is recognized as the most awarded TV channel with a long list of state-national awards for excellence to its credit. 

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AMRITA TV’S UNIQUE REACH

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Amrita TV's global footprint currently covers, India, Middle East, USA, Canada, Australia, UK, and Europe. Amrita TV is available on premier cable networks across India, and other service providers across the world. Amrita TV’s most distinctive feature is our strong online presence with our exclusive OTT platform Amrita Live and multiple socialmedia platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. It has a 24 x 7 presence with LIVE TV through Amrita Live OTT/web platform. You can download Amrita Live from Google Play Store and App Store for Android and iOS, respectively.

Amrita TV offers a wide array of programs in various genres like entertainment, spirituality, news and current affairs etc., and through our uninterrupted cable-online presence, we entertain the Malayalees and others as well, world over!

More than 45 lakh Malayalees are directly connected with our various institutions such as Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham campuses, Amrita Hospitals, Amrita Vidyalayas, and other national and international institutions, along with Amrita Television.

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