Zee Next was a Hindi language general entertainment channel established by Zee Entertainment Enterprises promoted by Essel Group

Essel Group

Essel Group is a media conglomerate company headed by Subhash Chandra based in Mumbai, Maharashtra .The companies under the group are:*Media** Zee Entertainment Enterprises** Zee News** DNA *Technology** Dish TV...

 based in Mumbai

Mumbai

Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

, Maharashtra

Maharashtra

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. The channel was launched on December 11, 2007 in India, and was available on almost all cable operators in India. With the evolution of TV viewing audiences, this channel offers a very refreshing and blooming entertainment aimed at bridging the generation gap. Catering to the needs of the entire spectrum of television audiences, the channel offers a wide assortment of programming across genres ranging from comedy-dramas to the most entertaining reality shows. The channel was shut down on September 7, 2008, nearly a year after its launch due to high costs and lack of investors.

Progamming

Zee Next ceased broadcasting on September 7, 2008; therefore, cancelled/scratched quite a few scripts that were to be made into actual programmes. Some concepts that were cancelled by the channel were Rakhi Sawant

Rakhi sawant

Rakhi Sawant is an Indian dancer, Hindi film and television actress, model and television talk show host.She was born as Neeru Bheda to Jaya Bheda, who married Sawant, a police constable at Worli Police Station, and gave her children her second husband's name Sawant...

's Arrested by Rakhi, Rohit Roy

Rohit Roy

Rohit Roy is an Indian television star known for his role in Hindi television serials, such as Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand and Swabhimaan. Besides working in television series, Rohit has also acted in some of the Bollywood movies, such as Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena, Plan, etc...

's Rang - The Colors of Love, Sharad Kelkar

Sharad Kelkar

Sharad Kelkar is an Indian television actor who shot to fame mainly with his role as Nahar Pratap Singh in Saat Phere - Saloni ka Safar. He also played the role of Rudra Raizada in Sindoor Tere Naam Ka on Zee TV at the same time....

's Siraj-ud-Daulah, and Sampada Vaze's Hum Tum. Following is a list of programmes that were aired on Zee Next

Zee Next

Zee Next was a Hindi language general entertainment channel established by Zee Entertainment Enterprises promoted by Essel Group based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The channel was launched on December 11, 2007 in India, and was available on almost all cable operators in India...

 at the time it was on air:

• Ek Thi Rajkumari
• Jhoome Jiiya Re
  Jhoome Jiiya Re
  Jhoome Jiiya Re is a Hindi television serial that aired on Zee Next channel on the day the channel was launched on December 11, 2007. The series went off air on September 4, 2008 when it was announced that the channel Zee Next is shutting down due to not meeting standards to the market. Jhoome...
  
  
• Pyaar Ishq Mohabbat
• Rock the Dhunn
• Simplly Sapney
  Simplly Sapney
  Simplly Sapney is an Indian television drama series that aired on Zee Next based on the lives of four girls who come to work at a Hotel Tropical Paradise and how their lives get change.- Story :...
  
  
• Yahaan Ke Hum Sikander
• Zinda Dil