Asianet News Network
Asianet News Network (ANN) is an Indian news media company incorporated in the year 2008. It is a subsidiary of Jupiter Entertainment Ventures.[1][2] Asianet News Network operates Malayalam news channel Asianet News, Kannada news channel Asianet Suvarna News and Kannada daily Kannada Prabha. It also operates separate news portals in English, Telugu, and Tamil languages.[3] Jupiter Entertainment Ventures is an investor in English news channel Republic TV.[4]
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| Type | Media Company |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
Broadcast area | India |
| Owner | Jupiter Entertainment Ventures Private Limited |
Launch date | 30 September 1995 (as Asianet News Launch date) |
Official website | www |
Frank P Thomas is the Director and Group CFO of Asianet News Network (ANN), Manoj K Das is the current Managing Editor of Asianet News and Kaushik Ghosh is the Chief Revenue Officer of Asianet News Network (ANN). Rajesh Kalra is the Executive Chairman of Asianet News Network (ANN). Rajeev Chandrasekhar, a Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament in the Council of States from Karnataka, is the chairman of Jupiter Entertainment Ventures. The company also owns the Kannada news channel Asianet Suvarna News and is an investor in English news channel Republic TV.
Channels and web portals
| Name | Language | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Asianet News | Malayalam | News channel & portal |
| Asianet Suvarna News | Kannada | |
| Republic TV | English | News channel |
| Republic Bangla | Bangla | |
| Republic Bharat | Hindi | |
| Republic World | English | |
| Republic Kannada | Kannada | |
| Kannada Prabha | Newspaper | |
| Asianet Newsable | English | News portal |
| Asianet News Telugu | Telugu | |
| Asianet News Tamil | Tamil | |
| Asianet News Hindi | Hindi | |
| Asianet News Bangla | Bangla |
References
- "Asianet News Network Private Ltd.: Private Company Information". Bloomberg. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- "ASIANET NEWS NETWORK PRIVATE LIMITED". opencorporates.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- "Asianet News Network buys Tamil portal NewsFast". VCCircle. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- Narasimhan, T. E. (2019-05-06). "Rajeev Chandrasekhar's Asianet pares stake in Arnab Goswami's Republic TV". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2019-07-27.