NTV (India)
Bhakti TV Vanitha TV | |
History | |
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Launched | 30 August 2007 |
Founder | Tummala Narendra Choudary |
Links | |
Website | NTVTelugu.com |
NTV is an Indian
As per Media Ownership Monitor 2018, Narendra Choudary and family own 66.2% of RTPL, while P. P. Reddy, the founder and chairman of Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) owns 22.8% of the company, and
History
NTV was launched by
Ownership
NTV's parent company is Rachana Television Pvt. Ltd (RTPL).[6] Rachana also owns devotional channel Bhakthi TV and women-focused channel Vanitha TV.[7] RTPL was incorporated in 2006.[6] The company management (Narendra Choudary and family) also has interests in publishing (Rachana Publishers Private Limited), Infrastructure Development (Sri Rachana Infra Developers, and Sunshine Infraholdings), etc.[6][7]
Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd (MEIL) held 26% of the shareholding in RTPL in 2012-13 and 24% in 2013-14. The promoter, Narendra Choudary, held 69% in 2012-13 and 68% in 2013-14.[7]
As per Media Ownership Monitor 2018, Narendra Choudary and family own 66.2% of RTPL, while P. P. Reddy, the founder and chairman of Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) owns 22.8% of the company, and
Availability
The channel's live video feed is also streamed on its website NTVTelugu.com and YouTube.
References
- ^ "NTV and Bhakti TV launched today". Idlebrain.com. 30 August 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ a b c Singh, Dr Paramveer (5 August 2021). Indian Silver Screen. K.K. Publications. p. 302.
- ^ a b Business World. Vol. 26. Ananda Bazar Patrika Limited. 2007. p. 17.
- ^ "Tummala Narendra Choudary & Family". Media Ownership Monitor. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ a b "The battle for eyeballs". The Times of India. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Rachana Television (RTPL)". Media Ownership Monitor. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ a b c d Shaw, Padmaja (13 April 2017). "Who wants to own Telugu news channels?". The Hoot. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ Times of India. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "About us - NTV Telugu". NTV. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
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