News18 Lokmat

News18 Lokmat
CountryIndia
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Programming
Language(s)Marathi
Picture format16:9 (576i, SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerNetwork18 Group
Sister channelsNetwork18 Group channels
History
Launched6 April 2008; 16 years ago (2008-04-06)
Links
Websitelokmat.news18.com
Availability
Streaming media
Live StreamWatch Live

News18 Lokmat is a 24-hour Marathi-language news channel based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a joint venture between Network18 Group and Lokmat Group the publisher of the newspaper Lokmat.[1]

The channel was launched as IBN Lokmat on 6 April 2008, the day of the Hindu New Year festival Gudi Padwa. It was branded as News 18 Lokmat from 6 November 2017.[2]

Journalist

  • Manoj Khandekar[3]
  • Ashutosh Patil
  • Vilas Bade
  • Hrishikesh Suryawanshi[4]
  • Tushar Rupnavar
  • Udya Jadhav
  • Kiran Khutale
  • Prajakta Tandel
  • Nimisha Dharurkar
  • Yamini Mahamunkar

References

  1. ^ "TV 18, Lokmat in JV to launch Marathi news channel".
  2. ^ "Network18 re-brands IBN Lokmat as News18 Lokmat". TelevisionPost. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Manoj Khandekar : Exclusive News Stories by Manoj Khandekar Current Affairs, Events at News18 Lokmat". News18 Lokmat (in Marathi). Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  4. ^ "ऋषिकेश सूर्यवंशी : Exclusive News Stories by ऋषिकेश सूर्यवंशी Current Affairs, Events at News18 Lokmat". News18 Lokmat (in Marathi). Retrieved 7 September 2022.


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