List of channels owned by Sun TV Network explained

This is the list of channels owned by Sun TV Network in India.

On air channels

Sun TV Network currently owns and operates 37 TV channels (26 SD + 11 HD) across some Indian languages – Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Bengali and Hindi.

LanguageChannelLaunchedCategorySDHD4K
TamilSun TV1993General EntertainmentYesYes
KTV2001MoviesYesYes
Sun Music2004MusicYesYes
Chutti TV2007KidsYes
Adithya TV2009ComedyYes
Sun News2000NewsYes
Sun Life2013ClassicYes
TeluguGemini TV1995General EntertainmentYesYes
Gemini Movies2000MoviesYesYes
Gemini Music2005MusicYesYes
Kushi TV2009KidsYes
Gemini ComedyComedyYes
Gemini Life2013ClassicYes
KannadaUdaya TV1994General EntertainmentYesYes
Udaya Movies2000MoviesYes
Udaya Music2006MusicYes
Chintu TV2009KidsYes
Udaya Comedy2010ComedyYes
MalayalamSurya TV1998General EntertainmentYesYes
Surya Movies2005MoviesYes
Surya Music2013MusicYes
Kochu TV2011KidsYes
Surya Comedy2017ComedyYes
BengaliSun Bangla2019General EntertainmentYesYes
Marathi2021YesYes
HindiSun Neo2024YesYes

Defunct channels

ChannelLaunchedDefunctLanguageCategoryNotesSource(s)
Sun Action20082012TamilMoviesReplaced by Gemini Music HD
Gemini Action20122013TeluguReplaced by Gemini Movies HD
Gemini News20042019NewsReplaced by Sun Bangla[1]
Suriyan TV20122017KannadaMoviesReplaced by Udaya TV HD
Udaya News20042019NewsReplaced by Sun Marathi[2]
Kiran TV20052013MalayalamMoviesReplaced by Surya Movies
Surya Action20092012Replaced by Surya Comedy

Notes and References

  1. Web site: iromero . 2023-10-06 . The Gemini South Maintenance Shutdown . 2023-10-29 . Gemini Observatory . en.
  2. Web site: Staff . T. N. M. . 2017-08-25 . After 19 years, Sun TV to shut down Udaya News over insurmountable losses . 2023-10-29 . The News Minute . en.