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Associated Broadcasting Co. Pvt Ltd (TV9)

Promoted by Associated Broadcasting Company Pvt Ltd (ABCL), TV9 Network is India’s No. 1 News Network known for its free and fearless brand of journalism aimed at empowering citizens. Having started operations in 2004 with TV9 Telugu, the network has since expanded its footprint in three more language differentiated markets – Kannada, Marathi and Gujarati & more recently in the Hindi Speaking Market with launch of TV9 Bharatvarsh(Hindi) which has rapidly climbed to No. 2 position in the all-important genre. The Network is presently recasting its English offering, News 9, into a web distributed channel. The Network has a strong digital presence in Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi & English languages. TV9 Network provides impartial, balanced and credible news to viewers across the nation that helps them make informed opinions and choices. The free and fearless journalism keep the citizen's interests at the forefront. In times of distress, the network believes that it is the duty of journalists to go the extra mile to facilitate relief and redressal. Driven by the objective of providing structured information to citizens in times of crisis, the Network’s newest Jewel in the Crown – TV9 Bharatvarsh, has scripted a turnaround never seen before in the Hindi News industry on the back of a robust content, distribution and marketing strategy. As Covid-19 started spreading its tentacles in India, TV9 Bharatvarsh rose to the occasion, disseminating clear, precise information and perspective to viewers at large, and climbing to No. 2 in just three months. The regional channels too command leadership positions in their respective markets. Under the able leadership of experienced editors, with vast network of reporters, state-of-the-art studios and the most advanced technology,the network has clearly established itself as a leader and has showcased an incredible growth story. The TV9 channels are available on all DTH & Cable networks, reaching millions of households.

Zee Media Corporation Limited

Zee Media network is one network that began early, grew steadily, adapted along, sustained all weathers and today stands as one of India’s largest, widest and most diverse-platform news network. Zee Media Corporation Limited has interests in Global, National and Regional news channels and Digital news publishing. The Company operates 14 News channels across various genre and languages. The Company also operates 32 digital properties and 7 mobile applications. The digital publishing business of the Company has been consolidated under a subsidiary company ‘Indiadotcom Digital Private Limited’ (IDPL). Zee News, the flagship channel of the network is a household name among India’s news channels and among the flagbearers of free, fearless and foremost journalism.

DishTV

Dish TV India Ltd, the pioneer of DTH in India, has been redefining entertainment for over 20 years. As part of the Dish TV India Ltd family, which includes DishTV, d2h, Zing, and Watcho, it ensures there’s something to cater to every household’s unique entertainment needs. Broadcasting an impressive lineup of over 650+ TV channels, Dish TV delivers crystal-clear picture quality and immersive surround sound, making every moment on screen unforgettable. Understanding the diverse preferences of Indian households, Dish TV caters to every taste—from devotional and culinary shows to gaming and comedy content. Taking innovation a step further, Dish TV now allows you to enjoy both TV and OTT platforms with a single connection, bringing the best of both worlds under one roof. With its focus on personalisation, Dish TV enables you to customize your entertainment package to suit your family’s unique preferences, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

ABP Network

ABP Network has its footprints across the Hindi speaking markets, Bengali belt and Marathi landscape and commands the position of India’s No.1 news network, with maximum market share. This is because, it broadcasts India’s leading Hindi news channel ABP News, India’s first 24-hr national Bengali news channel ABP Ananda and India’s one of the first 24-hr national Marathi news channel, ABP Majha. The national presence of ABP Network makes it a highly desirable news network because it has PAN-INDIA relevance and enlightens the Indians across the states, across boundaries and across regions.