ABP Ananda
ABP Ananda (formerly Star Ananda) is a free to air Bengali news channel based in Kolkata, West Bengal owned by ABP Group. Founded on 1 June 2005 as Star Ananda, a joint venture between Star India and the ABP Group, the channel was renamed as ABP Ananda on 1 June 2012 after the ABP Group acquired full control of the organization.[1][2]
Country | India |
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Headquarters | Kolkata, West Bengal |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Bengali |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV 16:9, 4:3), 1080i (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | ABP Group |
Sister channels | ABP News ABP Majha ABP Ganga ABP Asmita ABP Sanjha |
History | |
Launched | 1 June 2005 |
Former names | STAR Ananda |
Links | |
Website | bengali |
References
- Star News to be known as ABP News from tomorrow Archived 4 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine http://www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 5 August 2012
- Star to exit India news biz, ends ABP JV .indianexpress.com. Published New Delhi, Mon 16 Apr 2012. Retrieved August 2012
Further reading
- Batabyal, Somnath (13 February 2012). Making News in India: Star News and Star Ananda (1 ed.). Routledge. ISBN 9780415501637.
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