The first 24 hour Marathi Music Channel has been launched by 9x on 31st October 2011, with the name of ‘9x Jhakaas’ with a tagline ‘Aai Shapath’. With the popularity of Marathi channels going up with four channels offering non stop entertainment, the addition of 9x Jhakas will take care of the Marathi music lovers
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9x Jhakas channel has opened a new platform for promotion of Marathi music worldwide. It will also help the Marathi film makers to popularise music of their forthcoming films. Besides Marathi music, the channel will also offer humour filled animated shows, with the characters speaking in marathi. At present the service is live on their website and also on cable network and soon will be available on DTH.