It is owned by Network18 Group, which launched on 4 May 2015.

Its tagline is 'News is Life'.

[1] ETV News Odia is a part of the ETV News Network, one of the largest satellite television channels in India.

[2] ETV News Odia is the 10th regional news channel of the ETV News Network in India.

Nilambar Rath was the channel's first editor.