News18 Kannada is a Kannada news channel from ETV Network and owned by Reliance Network 18, which went live on 19 March 2014. Initially, it used to be broadcast from the Hyderabad studio, until 2014 general elections, when the channel shifted its base to Bengaluru and set up five or six bureaus in the state. It was branded ETV News Kannada till September 27, 2017.
| Launched | 19 March 2014 |
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| Owned by | Network 18 Panorama TV Private Limited Group |
| Picture format | 16:9 4:3 (576i, SDTV) |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
| Broadcast area | India |
| Headquarters | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Replaced | ETV News Kannada |