India TV
India TV is a national Hindi news channel based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. The channel was launched on 20 May 2004 by Rajat Sharma and wife Ritu Dhawan.[1] The channel is a subsidiary of Independent News Service, which was co-founded by Sharma and Dhawan in 1997.[2]
| India TV | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Launched | 20 May 2004 |
| Network | Independent News Services Private Ltd. |
| Picture format | 4:3 (576i, SDTV) |
| Audience share | 133,366 (August 2019, BARC India) |
| Slogan | आप की आवाज (Voice of the public) |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Broadcast area | India |
| Headquarters | B-30, Sector 85, Noida, India |
| Website | www.indiatvnews.com |
Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Airtel digital TV | Channel 315 |
| Tata Sky | Channel 514 |
| Reliance Digital TV | Channel 410 |
| Dish TV | Channel 653 |
| Videocon d2h | Channel 315 |
| Sun Direct | Channel 586 |
| Streaming media | |
| India TV Live | Watch Live |
History
In 1997, Rajat Sharma and Ritu Dhawan set up Independent News Service (INS), the parent company which owns India TV. He co-founded India TV with his wife in April, 2004 from a studio in Film City, Noida, India TV. Its Broadcast Centre is in Sector 85, Noida.
Prior to launching India TV, Rajat Sharma was a previously the anchor of Aap Ki Adalat on Zee News and Janata Ki Adalat on Star News.
References
- "News channel promises to be different". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- "Terrorists Ring Up India TV Twice During Siege Using Hostages' Cellphones". Businesswire India. 27 November 2007. Archived from the original on 18 January 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
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