ABP Group explained

ABP Group
Type:	Private
Industry:	Mass media
Predecessors:	-->
Successors:	-->
Founders:	Prafulla Kumar Sarkar
Hq Location City:	Kolkata, West Bengal
Hq Location Country:	India
Areas Served:	-->
Key People:	Dhruba Mukherjee
Owners:	-->
Revenue:	(2022)^[1]

ABP Group (Ananda Bazar Patrika) is an Indian media conglomerate headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in 1922.

History

The company in recent years did mass layoff at various times.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Current assets

Newspapers

• Anandabazar Patrika – Bengali-language daily newspaper^[6]
• The Telegraph – English-language daily newspaper.

Magazines

• Anandamela
• Sananda
• Anandalok
• Desh
• Boier Desh
• The Telegraph in Schools (TTIS)

TV Channels

Television News channels

Channel	Language	Category	Notes
ABP News	Hindi	News	Formerly Star News
ABP Ananda	Bengali		Formerly Star Ananda
ABP Majha	Marathi		Formerly Star Majha
ABP Asmita	Gujarati

Entertainment channel

Digital news channels

Channel	Language	Category
ABP Sanjha	Punjabi	News
ABP Ganga	Hindi
ABP Live	Hindi
ABP Nadu^[7]	Tamil
ABP Desam^[8]	Telugu

Notes and References

1. Web site: ABP PRIVATE LIMITED - Revenue, Net Worth, Profits & More . 25 August 2022 . 25 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220825151820/https://www.tofler.in/abp-private-limited/company/U22219WB1922PTC004503/financials . live .
2. Web site: ABP Group to sack 150 employees in third round of downsizing . 10 September 2022 . 10 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220910060500/https://www.newslaundry.com/2019/03/11/abp-group-to-sack-150-employees-in-third-round-of-downsizing . live .
3. Web site: 2 February 2022 . Kolkata's ABP Group That Runs Telegraph Fires 700, Staff Journalists Call It a Massacre . 10 September 2022 . 10 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220910060500/https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/kolkatas-abp-group-that-runs-the-telegraph-fires-700-staff-journalists-call-it-a/297811 . live .
4. Web site: 14 February 2017 . HT and ABP layoffs: Cult of profits leading to sackings, not demonetisation as organisations claim . 10 September 2022 . 10 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220910060458/https://www.firstpost.com/india/ht-and-abp-layoffs-cult-of-profits-leading-to-sackings-not-demonetisation-as-organisations-claim-3281744.html . live .
5. Web site: 9 December 2016 . Bengal's Iconic Anandabazar Patrika Group to Sack 40% of its Staff . 10 September 2022 . 10 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220910060501/https://www.thequint.com/news/india/bengals-iconic-anandabazar-patrika-group-to-sack-40-of-its-staff-abp-the-telegraph-channel-newspaper-media . live .
6. Web site: Indian Readership Survey (IRS) 2012 — Quarter 2 . HANSA Research . 2012 . 11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131126051927/http://mruc.net/images/irs2012q2-topline-findings.pdf#page=11&zoom=auto,-175,590 . 26 November 2013 .
7. Web site: 2021-04-15 . ABP Network Expands Horizon: Launches ABP Nadu For Tamil Users . 2021-05-14 . news.abplive.com . en . 12 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220412041230/https://news.abplive.com/news/india/abp-nadu-launched-abp-news-network-expands-south-india-tamil-website-news-publishers-abp-nadu-1453157 . live .
8. Web site: 2021-07-30 . ABP Network Launches Telugu Digital Platform 'ABP Desam' . 2021-08-26 . news.abplive.com . en . 8 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220408125447/https://news.abplive.com/news/india/abp-network-launches-telugu-digital-platform-abp-desam-1472955 . live .