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| Country | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| Network | MTV Channel |
| Headquarters | Colombo |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Sinhalese |
| Picture format | 1080pHDTV[1] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Capital Maharaja |
| Key people | Asoka Dias(Director) |
| Sister channels | TV 1 Shakthi TV |
| History | |
| Launched | 10 June 1998 (1998-06-10) |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| UHF (Union Place) (FTA) | Channel 23 |
| UHF (Namunukula) (FTA) | Channel 29 |
| UHF (Hunnasgiriya) (FTA) | Channel 58 |
| UHF (Gammaduwa) (FTA) | Channel 23 |
| UHF (Hanthana) (FTA) | Channel 29 |
| UHF (Gongala) (FTA) | Channel 29 |
| UHF (Minuwangala) (FTA) | Channel 58 |
| UHF (Nuwara Eliya) (FTA) | Channel 27 |
| Peo TV (Pay TV) | Channel 10 |
| Dialog TV (SatellitePay TV) | Channel 08 |
| Streaming media | |
| Online | Watch live |
Sirasa TV is adigital,terrestrialtelevision network inSri Lanka. It is the sister channel of 'TV 1' (PreviouslyMTV Channel and MTV Sports) which was established in 1992. Sirasa TV was started in 1998 as a sister to its radio networkSirasa FM. Sirasa TV is owned by theSri Lankanbusiness conglomerate, Capital Maharaja Group together with Gregson Holdings Ltd. Since then, another multi-national company - International Media Management - has also invested in MTV. It broadcasts its programs mainly inSinhala.
Fifteen masked gunmen stormed the studio and transmission complex and destroyed the main control room of the group on 6 January 2009.[2][3] Investigations revealed that aClaymore mine was used for the attack.[4] Critics and observers linked the attack to the controversial reporting that was adopted in relation to the capture ofKilinochchi by Government Forces.[5] Opposition political parties and associated media organizations accused the government of being responsible for the attack.
| Type | Current | Finished | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original | Kiya Denna Adare Tharam (KDAT) Sinhala:කියා දෙන්න ආදරේ තරම් | Daam Sinhala:දාම් | |
| Sakuge Lokaya Sinhala:සකූගේ ලෝකය | |||
| Salamal Aramaya Sinhala:සල් මල් ආරාමය | |||
| Sanda Tharu Mal Sinhala:සද තරු මල් | |||
| Wow Madam Sinhala:Wow මැඩම් | Hitha Laga Hinahuna Sinhala:හිත ලග හිනැහුනා | ||
| Api Ape Sinhala:අපි අපේ | |||
| Ras Sinhala:රැස් | |||
| Helankada Sinhala:හේලන්කඩ | |||
| Sooryawanshaya Sinhala:සූර්‍ය වංශය | |||
| Sakkarang Sinhala:සක්කාරං | |||
| Neela Pabalu Sinhala:නීල පබළු | Mini Gan Dela Sinhala:මිනි ගං දෑල | ||
| Ado Sinhala:අඩෝ | |||
| Oba Nisa Sinhala:ඔබ නිසා | |||
| Salsapuna Sinhala:සල් සපුනා | |||
| Circuskarayo Sinhala:සර්කස්කාරයෝ | Uthum Pathum Sinhala:උතුම් පැතුම් | ||
| Pahasara Sinhala:පැහැසරා | |||
| Yes Boss Sinhala:යස් බොස් | |||
| Nonawaruni Mahatwaruni Sinhala:නෝනාවරුනි මහත්වරුනි | |||
| Chandoli Sinhala:චන්දෝලි | |||
| Dubbed | Imlieas Imlie Sinhala:ඉම්ලි | The Last Empressas Agra Sinhala:අග්‍රා | 2018 South Korean television series |
| Descendants of the Sun asHimanthara Sinhala:හිමන්තරා | 2016 South Korean television series | ||
| Dushman asSujatha Sinhala:සුජාත | |||
| Diya Aur Baati Hum asSwapna Sinhala:ස්වප්නා | Indian television soap opera | ||
| Kadın asKisaSinhala:කිසා | 2017 Turkish television series | ||
| Kasautii Zindagii Kay asPraveena 1 / Praveena 2Sinhala:ප්‍රවීනා | Indian Hindi-language television series | ||
| Kavach asPremayudha Sinhala:ප්‍රේමායුධ | Indian TV series | ||
| Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi asMahagedaraSinhala:මහගෙදර | Indian drama television series | ||
| My Love from the Star asAnathayen Aa Tharu Kumara Sinhala:අනන්තයෙන් ආ තරු කුමරා | 2013–2014 South Korean television series | ||
| Naagin asPrema Dadayama Sinhala:ප්‍රේම දඩයම | Indian Hindi-language supernatural fiction series | ||
| Pinocchio (2014 TV series) asIkkai Maai Sinhala:ඉක්කයි මායි | South Korean television series | ||
| Secret Garden (South Korean TV series) asMe AdambarakariSinhala:මේ ආඩම්බරකාරි | 2010 South Korean TV series | ||
| Shanti asShanthiSinhala:ශාන්ති | Indian TV series | ||
| The Emperor: Owner of the Mask asYawes Lu Kumara Sinhala:යවෙස් ලූ කුමරා | 2017 South Korean television series | ||
| Ye Hai Mohabbatein asMe Aadarayai Sinhala:මේ ආදරයයි | Indian TV series | ||
| Show Name | Show Type | Number of Seasons (As of 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirasa Lakshapathi[7] (Who Wants to Be a Millionaire) | Quiz Show | 10 (Currently on Air) |
| 5 Million Money Drop[8] (The Million Pound Drop) | Game show | 2 |
| The Voice Sri Lanka (The Voice (franchise)) | Reality /Singing Competition | 2 |
| The Voice Teens[9] (The Voice (franchise)) | Reality /Singing Competition | 2 |
| The Voice Kids (The Voice (franchise)) | Reality /Singing Competition | 1 |
| Sri Lanka's Got Talent[10] (Got Talent) | Talent show | 2 |
| Show Name | Show Type | Number of Seasons (As of 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirasa Superstar | Reality /Singing Competition | 7 |
| Sirasa Dancing Stars | Reality /Dancing Competition | 3 |
| Sirasa Film Star[11] | Reality | 1 |
| Sirasa Pentathlon[12] | Quiz Show | 2 |
| Sirasa Junior Super Star | Reality /Singing Competition | 2 |
| Sirasa Kumariya | Reality | 2 |
| Sirasa Platinum Awards | Reality /Award Ceremony | 3 |
| Elephant House Super Hero[13] | Talent show | 2 |
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