India TV

India TV
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaIndia
NetworkIndependent News Service Pvt Ltd.
HeadquartersB-30, Sector 85, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format16:9 (1080i, HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerRajat Sharma
History
Launched20 May 2004 (2004-05-20)
Links
Websiteindiatv.in
indiatvnews.com
Availability
Streaming media
India TV LiveOfficial Streaming Link

India TV is a Hindi news channel based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. The channel was launched on 20 May 2004 by Rajat Sharma and his wife Ritu Dhawan.[1] The channel is a subsidiary of Independent News Service, which was co-founded by Sharma and Dhawan in 1997.[2][3] A rebranding of the channel took place in February 2022.[4]

The channel was accused of publishing pro-government content by a Bloomberg report.[5]

  1. ^ "News channel promises to be different". The Hindu. 19 April 2004. Archived from the original on 2 June 2004. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
  2. ^ Dev, Atul; Donthi, Praveen (1 December 2016). "Our Man in the Studio". Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Terrorists Ring Up India TV Twice During Siege Using Hostages' Cellphones". Businesswire India. 27 November 2007. Archived from the original on 18 January 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
  4. ^ Sharma, Sheenu (18 February 2022). "India TV refreshes brand with new look on Rajat Sharma's birthday". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  5. ^ Palepu, Advait; Kay, Chris (26 February 2024). "Billionaire Press Barons Are Squeezing Media Freedom in India". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

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