Utsav Gold is a European Hindi pay television movie channel broadcasting across Europe and is owned by Disney Star which is part of Disney India. The channel telecasts mainstream Bollywood movies. Its programming is in Hindi and subtitled in English.
Country | India |
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Broadcast area | Europe |
Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Audio: Hindi Subtitles: English |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Disney Star |
Sister channels | Utsav Bharat Utsav Plus |
History | |
Launched | 22 January 2021 |
Replaced | Star Gold |
History
The channel launched as Star Gold in September 2000 as a Hindi movie channel.[1] On 6 December 2017 it launched its HD channel in the UK.[2]
On 30 December 2020, Disney announced that the Star branding will be replaced with Utsav across Europe from 22 January 2021.[3]
References
- ^ Menka Shivdasani (25 September 2000). "The Gold Rush". The Hindu Business Line.
- ^ Raj Baddhan (6 December 2017). "Star Gold HD launches in UK on Sky". Biz Asia.
- ^ "Disney Renaming Star Channels in the Netherlands | What's on Disney Plus". 30 December 2020.