Prag News

Prag News
প্ৰাগ নিউজ
Launched March 4, 2001 (2001-03-04)
Owned by Prag Network (AM Television Pvt Ltd)
Slogan Pragor Khobor Prokrito Khobor
প্ৰাগৰ খবৰ প্ৰকৃত খবৰ
Country India
Language Assamese
Broadcast area India and worldwide
Headquarters Guwahati, Assam, India
Sister channel(s) Rengoni
Website pragnews.com
Availability
Satellite
Airtel digital TV (India) Channel No 617
Big TV (India) Not available
Dish TV (India) Channel No 1525
Tata Sky (India) Channel No 1966
Videocon d2h (India) Channel No 846
Cable
ACC Channel No 1
Siti Channel No 879

PRAG also known as Prag News (Assamese: প্ৰাগ নিউজ) is a 24×7 Assamese news channel. It is the oldest local news channel of Assam and the rest of the northeastern region of India owned by A M Television Pvt. Ltd., based in Guwahati.[1] It was launched on 4 March 2001. The channel covers local, national and international news and various other programs.

Key people

  • Ajit Kumar Bhuyan, Editor-in-Chief.
  • Pranay Bordoloi, Managing editor
  • Dipak Sarma, senior news reader.

Awards

  • Awarded Best Mass Communication Award in the year 2003 & 2004.
  • Awarded by the Newspaper Association of India for Best Regional Channel for its contribution to the North East in 2011.
  • Winner of the NEBCUS Media Award 2011 & 2012.

See also

References

  1. "Satellite News Channel launched in Northeast India". ModernGhana.com. 28 December 2010. Retrieved 12 October 2015.


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