Thanthi TV
| Thanthi TV | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Launched | 13 November 2012 |
| Owned by | Thanthi Group |
| Picture format | 576i (SD) |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Broadcast area | India |
| Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Formerly called | NDTV Hindu |
| Website | ThanthiTV.com |
Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| TATA Sky (India) | Channel 723 (SD) |
| Dish TV (India) | Channel 931 (SD) |
| Videocon d2h (India) | channrl 561 (SD) |
| Airtel digital TV (India) | Channel 497 (SD) |
| Reliance Digital TV (India) | Channel 824 (SD) |
| Sun Direct (India) | Channel 133 (SD) |
| Cable | |
| ABNXcess (Malaysia) | Channel 554 (SD) |
| IPTV | |
| eVision (UAE) | Channel 762 (SD) |
Thanthi TV ( is a 24-hour Tamil news satellite television channel based in Chennai, India. It is owned by Dina Thanthi.
History
NDTV Hindu was launched on 16 May 2009, owned by NDTV (51%) and The Hindu Group (49%).[1] It was started as a Chennai city-specific English news and entertainment channel, broadcast only in Chennai.
After the Dina Thanthi group took over NDTV Hindu, it rebranded the channel as Thanthi TV.[2][3] Initially it was a Chennai city specific channel but after the acquisition process was completed, it was rebranded and relaunched on 13 November 2012 as a 24-hour Tamil news channel which serves and broadcasts to Tamil Nadu, India.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Front Page : NDTV HINDU to go on air today". The Hindu. 2009-05-16. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
- ↑ "Dina Thanthi group buys NDTV Hindu, The name is changed to " THANTHI TV " NEWS and entertainment channel,owened by DAILY THANTHI GROUP.". The Financial Express. 8 October 2011.
- ↑ "NDTV Hindu sold to Dina Thanthi". Afaqs.com. 2011-10-10. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
- ↑ http://tvnews4u.com/article/16/2/rajeev-nambiar-thanthi-tv-to-roll-out-on-nov-13#.UzXaH4U63DM
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