Star Suvarna (formerly Asianet Suvarna) is an Indian Kannada language general entertainment pay television channel owned by JioStar, a joint venture between Viacom18 and Disney India. It primarily telecast programmes such as serials, reality shows & Kannada films.
History It was launched on 17 June 2007 by Jupiter Entertainment Venture (JEV) as Asianet Suvarna owned by Asianet Communications Limited.
Star Suvarna is also the first channel in India to give importance to Tulu language programming during the year 2010 despite the channel being known for Kannada language programming.
In 2013, Star India acquired Asianet Communications excluding the news channels from their parent company. Suvarna Plus was launched on 14 August 2013. On 25 July 2016, the channel was rebranded as Star Suvarna along with its sister channel Star Suvarna Plus.
Star Suvarna launched its own high-definition simulcast, with HD visuals and Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 sound quality on 15 July 2017.
Sister channel Star Suvarna Plus Star Suvarna Plus is an Indian Kannada-language movie channel owned by JioStar, a Joint Venture between Viacom18 and Disney India. It was launched on 14 August 2013, as Asianet Suvarna Plus. On 25 July 2017, it was rebranded as Star Suvarna Plus.
Current broadcasts Drama series Premiere date Name Adaptation of Ref. 17 March 2025 Sharade Tamil TV Series Chellamma 11 December 2023 Aase Tamil TV Series Siragadikka Aasai 13 November 2023 Gowri Shankara Hindi TV series Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya 30 September 2024 Ninna Jothe Nanna Kathe 26 April 2025 Snehada Kadalali Malayalam TV series Snehakkoottu 15 September 2025 Vasudeva Kutumba Tamil TV series Mahanadhi 4 August 2025 Nee Iralu Joteyalli Tamil TV series Deivamagal 20 January 2026 Jai Lalitha Hindi TV Series Nimki Mukhiya 25 May 2026 Maryadhe Ramanna Bengali TV series Khokababu
Former broadcasts Drama series Premiere dateSeriesLast airedAdaptation of9 June 2008Shivaleelamrutha14 August 200924 August 2009Parijatha11 December 200916 November 2009Idhre Irabeku Ninahanga14 May 20102 August 2010Ellaranthalla Namma Raaji15 October 201018 October 2010Beedige Biddavaru10 December 201013 December 2010Bombeyatavayya29 April 201116 April 2012Chukki7 December 201330 July 2012Akashadeepa21 June 2014Hindi TV series Diya Aur Baati Hum25 July 2016Hara Hara Mahadeva21 March 2018Hindi TV series Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev22 January 2018Muddulakshmi25 August 2023Malayalam TV series Karuthamuthu30 July 2018Sarvamangala Mangalye3 April 2020Hindi TV series Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji4 March 2024Lakshmi Tiffin Room29 March 2024Hindi TV series Diya Aur Baati Hum28 August 2023Kaveri Kannada Medium2 March 2025Bengali TV series Bangla Medium 17 March 2025Sharade2 August 2025Tamil TV series Chellamma23 January 2023Udho Udho Sri Renuka Yellamma24 May 2025
Reality shows Cookku with Kirikku Dance Dance (seasons 1–2) Kannadada Kotyadhipati (seasons 1–3)
References
External links Official website Online programs