Kite Victers
Kite Victers is a state-owned free-to-air children's edutainment television channel operated by Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education under the Department of General and Higher Education - Kerala state and is wholly owned by the Government of Kerala. The channel is headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
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| Country | India |
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| Broadcast area | India |
| Headquarters | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 576i SDTV |
| Timeshift service | KITE VICTERS Plus |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Government of Kerala |
| History | |
| Launched | July 28, 2005 |
| Links | |
| Website | victers |
KITE VICTERS is an acronym for "Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education - Versatile Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Enabled Resource for Students". Along with Sun TV Network's Kochu TV, it is one of the two children's television channels in Malayalam (excluding Malayalam audio feeds in pan-India channels). The channel is broadcast on the state-operated GSAT-18 communications satellite.
Establishment
Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education is the nodal agency for implementing the EDUSAT network and runs KITE VICTERS, the exclusive channel for education which is aired from 6 am to 11 pm. India's epoch making first broadband network on EDUSAT for schools, KITE VICTERS inaugurated by A P J Abdul Kalam, the president of India, on 28 July 2005 in Thiruvananthapuram.[1]
The telecast of programs started in August 2006 through the assistance of EDUSAT network. The channel is telecasted for 17 hours a day from 6 am to 11 pm. KITE VICTERS offers interactive virtual classrooms that enable the school students as well as the teachers to directly communicate with the subject experts and educationists. It also ensures the dissemination of high-quality education to the students and teachers from the original source.
Programming and shows
- First Bell
- Shastra vicharam
- Keralam Mannum Manushyanum
- Jeevante thudippu
- Kaliyum karyvum
- Kerala yathra
- Paithrukam
- Vijnanadhaara
- Padanakauthukam, Shastrakauthukam educational programmes
- Examination oriented programme for SSLC and Plus 2 level[2]
- Beyond the text
- Deutsche Welle Time
- Drishya paadam
- Global Three Thousand
- Haritha Vidhyalayam
- IT for All
- Innalekalile Innu
- Kadhaparayum Neram
- Kerala Sree
- Magic fingers
- Mozhimuthukal
- Naadavismayam
- Ormayile Malayalam
- Pusthakangalkkoppam
- Shasthramuthukal
- Tomorrow Today
- Vazhikaatti