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Asianet News Network
TypeMedia conglomerate
CountryIndia
Founded30 September 1995; 29 years ago (1995-09-30) (as Asianet News Launch date)
by Raji Menon
Broadcast areaIndia
OwnerJupiter Capital (Rajeev Chandrasekhar)
Official websitewww.asianetnews.com

Asianet News Network (ANN) is an Indian news media company incorporated in the year 2008. It is a subsidiary of Jupiter Entertainment Ventures. Asianet News Network operates the Malayalam news channel Asianet News, the Kannada news channel Asianet Suvarna News and the Kannada daily Kannada Prabha. It also operates separate news portals in English, Telugu, and Tamil languages. Jupiter Entertainment Ventures is an investor in English news channel Republic TV. Asianet News, was originally founded by Raji Menon.

Frank P Thomas is the Director and Group CFO of Asianet News Network (ANN),Rajesh Kalra is the Executive Chairman of Asianet News Network (ANN). Rajeev Chandrasekhar, a Bharatiya Janata Party former Member of Parliament in the Council of States from Karnataka, is the chairman of Jupiter Entertainment Ventures.

Owned Channels

Name Language Type
Asianet News Malayalam News channel
Asianet Suvarna News Kannada
Republic World English News channel
Republic Bangla Bangla
Republic Bharat Hindi
Republic Kannada Kannada
Kannada Prabha Newspaper

References

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  6. Pande, Manisha (20 October 2016). "Asianet And The 'Independence' Of Rajeev Chandrasekhar". Newslaundry. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
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