Raj Television Network Explained

Raj Television Network Limited
Type:Public
Foundation:14 October 1994
Location:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Founder:Raajendhran
Industry:Mass media
Products:Broadcasting
Operating Income:15 crore
Net Income:35 crore

Raj Television Network is an Indian satellite television network established on 3 June 1994 and is based in Chennai, India.[1] It owns television channels across four South Indian languages Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. Its flagship channel is Raj TV.

History

In 1983, four brothers established a video cassette lending company named Raj Video Vision. In 1984, the group started acquiring rights for Tamil films. In 1987, Rajendra an integrated studio was opened by Raj group and were used by independent movie and TV serial producers. The group used the studio to export 35 mm films and teleserials to Singapore, Malaysia, United Kingdom, UAE among others. Raj television network was established on 3 June 1994 with the launch of the Tamil channel Raj TV on 14 October 1994.

Owned Channels

ChannelsLanguageGenreNotes
Raj TVTamilGeneral Entertainment Channel
Raj Digital PlusMovies
Raj Musix TamilMusic
Raj News TamilNews
VissaTeluguGeneral Entertainment Channel
Raj Musix TeluguMusicShutdowning Soon
Raj News TeluguNews
Raj Musix KannadaKannadaMusic
Raj News KannadaNews
Raj Musix MalayalamMalayalamMusic
Raj News MalayalamNews
Shri RajOTTNews

Shut down channel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Raj TV, Information. 4 July 2015.
  2. Raj Pariwar, a Hindi language General Entertainment was shut down on 25 December 2013.