In 2016, Zee launched Zee Mundo, a Spanish-language Bollywood movie channel targeting Latin America. A Polish version of the channel was launched in 2017. One year later, on 28 July 2016, it launched Zee One, aimed at the German market. In 2015 Zee acquired Sarthak TV, an Odia-language pay-television channel. It also owns a music label, Zee Music Company. In May 2011, Star Den entered into a 50/50 joint venture with Zee Turner and Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) to distribute and market all channels owned by the company and ZEEL, their respective affiliated channels and other third-party channels in India, Nepal and Bhutan. The news and regional entertainment channel business was spun off into a separate company in 2006 as Zee News. Some of Zee Studios's productions include Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, Natsamrat, Sairat and Rustom.Īs Zee Telefilms, the company formed part of BSE Sensex from 2000 to 2005. In 2008, Zee Networks launched Zee Motion Pictures and Zee Limelight (now Zee Studios) for the development, production, distribution and marketing of mainstream films in Indian languages, including Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telegu, Kannada, Bengali and Marathi. In February 2010, the business acquired an additional stake (95%) in TEN Sports. On that same year, the company was rebranded as Zee Entertainment Enterprises. In 2006, they acquired Integrated Subscriber Management Services Limited, and in November 2006, it acquired an 50% stake in Taj television, owner of TEN Sports.
In 2002, the company acquired a majority stake (51%) in ETC Networks. It was replaced by a new Cartoon Network block in 2002. Zee Telefilms launched a Nickelodeon-branded programming block in 1999 as part of a distribution deal between Viacom International and Zee Telefilms. The company was launched on 15 December 1991 as Zee Telefilms, brand name that was retained until 2006.