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India Ahead
Country	India
Broadcast area	Nationally and Worldwide
Headquarters	Hyderabad, India
Programming
Language(s)	English
Picture format	16:9 (576i, SDTV)
Ownership
Owner	Andhra Prabha
History
Launched	July 2018
Links
Website	http://www.indiaaheadnews.com

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India Ahead is an English-language news channel in India operated by the Andhra Prabha Media Group. Launched in July 2018, the channel broadcasts current affairs, entertainment, sports, politics, and business content.^[1]^{[unreliable source]} The channel's headquarters are in Hyderabad, India, with studios located in Delhi.^[2] It offers coverage from both Indian and international perspectives.

History

India Ahead was initially led by Chetan Sharma, who served as the CEO and Editorial Director.^[3]

Distribution

India Ahead is available on direct-to-home platforms and cable television operators^[4] as a free-to-air channel.^[5] A mobile app is also available.^[6]

References

^ Easyleadz. "India Ahead - Email & Phone of top management contacts". www.easyleadz.com. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
^ "About India Ahead News".
^ "Andhra Prabha to launch English news channel, India Ahead".
^ "English news channel India Ahead to become live on four DTH platforms soon". India's Leading Source for Broadcasting & Broadband Information - CableQuest Magazine. Retrieved 17 May 2019.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "Free Channels". channel.trai.gov.in. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
^ "India Ahead News- Apps on Google Play".

[1] Easyleadz. "India Ahead - Email & Phone of top management contacts". www.easyleadz.com. Retrieved 22 November 2024.

[2] "About India Ahead News".

[3] "Andhra Prabha to launch English news channel, India Ahead".

[4] "English news channel India Ahead to become live on four DTH platforms soon". India's Leading Source for Broadcasting & Broadband Information - CableQuest Magazine. Retrieved 17 May 2019.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[5] "Free Channels". channel.trai.gov.in. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.

[6] "India Ahead News- Apps on Google Play".

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-India Ahead, an English-language news channel in India, is operated by the [[Andhra Prabha|Andhra Prabha Media Group]]. Launched in June 2018, the channel offers a news, current affairs, entertainment, sports, and business content. The channel's headquarters is situated in [[Hyderabad|Hyderabad, India]], with studios in [[Delhi]] and Hyderabad.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About India Ahead News |url=http://www.indiaaheadnews.com/about-india-ahead-news}}</ref> It provides coverage from both [[India]]n and international viewpoints.
+'''India Ahead''' is an English-language news channel in India operated by the Andhra Prabha Media Group. Launched in July 2018, the channel broadcasts [[Current affairs (news format)|current affairs]], entertainment, sports, politics, and business content.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Easyleadz |title=India Ahead - Email & Phone of top management contacts |url=https://www.easyleadz.com/company/india-ahead |access-date=2024-11-22 |website=www.easyleadz.com |language=en}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|sure=y|reason=Website offers phone numbers and email addresses of employees—does not prove that India Ahead displays business content .|date=December 2024}} The channel's headquarters are in [[Hyderabad|Hyderabad, India]], with studios located in [[Delhi]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=About India Ahead News |url=http://www.indiaaheadnews.com/about-india-ahead-news}}</ref> It offers coverage from both Indian and international perspectives.
 == History ==
-Andhra Prabha entered into the space of broadcasting with an Indian television channel dedicated to news in English.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.adgully.com/andhra-prabha-publication-to-launch-an-english-news-channel-78528.html|title=Andhra Prabha Publication to launch an English News Channel|date=7 June 2018 }}</ref>
+India Ahead was initially led by Chetan Sharma, who served as the CEO and Editorial Director.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Andhra Prabha to launch English news channel, India Ahead |url=https://www.exchange4media.com/media-tv-news/andhra-prabha-to-launch-english-news-channelindia-aheadin-july-90412.html}}</ref>
-=== Editorial team ===
+== Distribution ==
+India Ahead is available on direct-to-home platforms and cable television operators<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cablequest.org/index.php/news/national-news/item/13400-english-news-channel-india-ahead-to-become-live-on-four-dth-platforms-soon|title=English news channel India Ahead to become live on four DTH platforms soon|website=India's Leading Source for Broadcasting & Broadband Information - CableQuest Magazine|language=en-gb|access-date=2019-05-17}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> as a free-to-air channel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://channel.trai.gov.in/freechannels.php|title=Free Channels|website=channel.trai.gov.in|access-date=2019-05-17|archive-date=17 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190517095546/https://channel.trai.gov.in/freechannels.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> A mobile app is also available.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.news.indiaaheadnews|title=India Ahead News- Apps on Google Play}}</ref>
-India Ahead is an Indian news channel that was initially led by Chetan Sharma, who served as the Founding CEO and Editorial Director.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Andhra Prabha to launch English news channel, India Ahead |url=https://www.exchange4media.com/media-tv-news/andhra-prabha-to-launch-english-news-channelindia-aheadin-july-90412.html}}</ref> In June 2020, the Andhra Prabha Group's Managing Director, Mootha Goutam, announced significant changes in the channel's senior management.
-Sudeep Mukhia, a former executive from [[CNN-News18]], joined India Ahead as Group President, overseeing News Room Operations and Editorial Strategies. Additionally, Bhupendra Chaubey was appointed as the Editor-in-Chief, while Sudha Sadanand took on the role of Editorial President.<ref>{{Cite web |date=12 June 2020 |title=India Ahead CEO Chetan Sharma moves on; Sudeep Mukhia to lead editorial |url=https://bestmediainfo.com/2020/06/india-ahead-ceo-chetan-sharma-moves-on-sudeep-mukhia-to-lead-editorial/}}</ref> These appointments were part of the channel's efforts to enhance its editorial and operational capacities.
-== Ratings ==
-The channel became the No.1 channel, in terms of average time spent by viewers during the Budget Week, among all English News Channels in India.<ref>BARC, English News Genre, India Urban, TG-All 22+ M AB, WK5'19, TB-0600-2400</ref>
-== Distributions ==
-India Ahead is available on all major direct to home platforms and cable television operators<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cablequest.org/index.php/news/national-news/item/13400-english-news-channel-india-ahead-to-become-live-on-four-dth-platforms-soon|title=English news channel India Ahead to become live on four DTH platforms soon|website=India's Leading Source for Broadcasting & Broadband Information - CableQuest Magazine|language=en-gb|access-date=2019-05-17}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> as a Free-to-Air channel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://channel.trai.gov.in/freechannels.php|title=Free Channels|website=channel.trai.gov.in|access-date=2019-05-17|archive-date=17 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190517095546/https://channel.trai.gov.in/freechannels.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> Also, the channel is available through its mobile app on the [[Google Play|Google Play store]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.news.indiaaheadnews|title=India Ahead News- Apps on Google Play}}</ref> and the [[App Store (Apple)|App Store]].
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