Mercy TV
Country | India |
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Broadcast area | India |
Headquarters | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Urdu, Hindi, Telugu |
Ownership | |
Owner | Impact Television Private Limited |
History | |
Launched | 2020 |
Links | |
Website | mercyTV.tv |
Mercy TV is an Indian Islamic satellite television channel operated by Impact Television Private Limited. The channel is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, and broadcasts religious and educational content in Urdu, Hindi, and Telugu.[1] It is approved by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) of India.[2]
History
The channel's license was originally issued in 2011 under the name Katha TV. It was later renamed to MU Odia and then RM – Rujumargam From Darkness to Light. The current name, Mercy TV, was approved by the MIB in 2020.[2]
Programming
Mercy TV broadcasts Islamic religious content, including Qur'anic recitations, lectures, and discussions on Islamic jurisprudence. The channel also airs educational programs for different audiences, including women and children.[1]
Distribution
Satellite
Mercy TV is broadcast via the Intelsat 17 satellite at 66° East. It is available as a free-to-air channel in MPEG-4 format.[3]
Cable and Digital Platforms
Mercy TV is currently available on the Jio TV DTH and app.[4] It is also carried by regional cable providers including Den Network, VK Digital, and NXT Digital.[1]
OTT Platforms
In 2023, Mercy TV launched an over-the-top (OTT) application that provides live and on-demand content.[5]
References
- ^ a b c "About Mercy TV". Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ a b "MIB approves name change of RM Rujumargam to Mercy TV". DreamDTH. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Mercy TV on Intelsat 17". LyngSat. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Watch Mercy TV Live on JioTV". JioTV. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ Overseas News (2022-06-29). Mercy TV to Launch its International Islamic & Educational Video-only OTT Platform on 30th June 2022. Retrieved 2025-05-22 – via YouTube.