Zee Entertainment is excited to announce the launch of Zee One on 1 November 2021 on OpenView in South Africa and Startimes in the rest of Africa offering a wide selection of programming such as award-winning series, lifestyle/food, reality and movies, dubbed in English.

With a strong worldwide presence boasting over 40 channels, Zee has entered many homes and won the hearts of over 1.3 billion viewers, across 173 countries. Zee first ventured into Africa 25 years ago as the brand’s first international territory launching Zee TV. Since then, the brand has expanded on the continent with many more channels being made available which includes flagship channel Zee World.

“The new channel is a welcome addition and adds variety to our current bouquet of entertainment. Openview is celebrating it’s 8th birthday this year and we are pleased to offer our viewers an extensive range local and international content. Zee One adds to our positioning of catering for all audiences,” says Openview Executive Mmatshipi Matebane.

“The corporate positioning of Extraordinary Together – with a vision to provide an amplified brand experience and to delight consumers across the world by creating extraordinary entertainment and experiences that inspire to transcend the ordinary. This is a driving force that enables us to bring authentic and entertaining content to global audiences” says CEO Zee Africa and Indian Ocean Islands Somnath Malakar

"We are pleased to be able to offer Zee One as a destination of family friendly entertainment, a place where viewers can easily connect with our carefully selected programming.’’ says Desiree Pillay, VP: Marketing and Content.