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Revision as of 04:31, 20 February 2023
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 Sun Network headquarters | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| BSE: 532733 NSE: SUNTV | |
| Industry | Mass media |
| Founded | 14 April 1992 |
| Founder | Kalanithi Maran |
| Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Key people | Kalanithi Maran (Chairman) |
| Products | |
| Revenue |  ₹3,388.03 crore (US$400 million) (2020-2021)[1] |
| ₹1,453.22 crore (US$170 million) (2020-2021)[1] | |
 ₹1,520.41 crore (US$180 million) (2020-2021)[1] | |
| Total assets | ₹7,777.68 crore (US$910 million) (2019-2020)[1] |
Number of employees | 1,352 (2021)[1] |
| Parent | SUN Group |
| Website | www www |
Sun TV Network is an Indian mass media company headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a part of Sun Group and is one of Asia's largest TV networks.[2][3] Established on 14 April 1992 by Kalanithi Maran, it owns a variety of television channels in multiple languages and radio stations in multiple languages. Its flagship channel is Sun TV.[citation needed]
Owned channels
On air channels
SUN Group currently owns and operates 33 TV channels (25 SD + 8HD) across Indian languages – Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi and Bengali.
| Channel | Launched | Language | Category | SD/HD availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun TV | 1993 | Tamil | General Entertainment | SD & HD |
| KTV | 2001 | Movies | ||
| Sun Music | 2004 | Music | ||
| Chutti TV | 2007 | Kids | SD | |
| Adithya TV | 2009 | Comedy | ||
| Sun News | 2000 | News | ||
| Sun Life | 2013 | Classic | ||
| Gemini TV | 1995 | Telugu | General Entertainment | SD & HD |
| Gemini Movies | 2000 | Movies | ||
| Gemini Music | 2008 | Music | ||
| Kushi TV | 2009 | Kids | SD | |
| Gemini Comedy | 2009 | Comedy | ||
| Gemini Life | 2013 | Classic | ||
| Udaya TV | 1994 | Kannada | General Entertainment | SD & HD |
| Udaya Movies | 2000 | Movies | SD | |
| Udaya Music | 2006 | Music | ||
| Chintu TV | 2009 | Kids | ||
| Udaya Comedy | 2010 | Comedy | ||
| Surya TV | 1998 | Malayalam | General Entertainment | SD & HD |
| Surya Movies | 2004 | Movies | SD | |
| Surya Music | 2014 | Music | ||
| Kochu TV | 2011 | Kids | ||
| Surya Comedy | 2017 | Comedy | ||
| Sun Bangla | 2019 | Bengali | General Entertainment | SD |
| Sun Marathi | 2021 | Marathi | General Entertainment | SD |
Defunct channels
| Channel | Launched | Defunct | Language | Category | SD/HD availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Action | Tamil | Movies | SD | Replaced by Gemini Music HD | ||
| Gemini Action | Telugu | Replaced by Gemini Movies HD | ||||
| Gemini News | News | Replaced by Sun Bangla | ||||
| Udaya News | Kannada | Replaced by Sun Marathi | ||||
| Suriyan TV | Movies | Replaced by Udaya TV HD | ||||
| Surya Action | Malayalam | Replaced by Surya Comedy | ||||
| Kiran TV | Movies | SD | Replaced by Surya Movies |
Upcoming Channels
- Sun NEO (Hindi GEC)
- Sun NEO HD (Hindi GEC)
- Sun Bangla HD
- Sun Marathi HD
- Surya Movies HD
- Udaya Movies HD
- Sun News HD
- Adithya TV HD
- Gemini Comedy HD
- Surya Life
- Udaya Life
Film production
Sun Pictures is a film production and distribution company established in 2000. It is a part of Sun TV Network. It has produced the TV film Siragugal and Rajnikanth starrer Endhiran. It has distributed more than 20 Tamil films starting from Kadhalil Vizhunthen, and now Producing many big budget movies.[4][5]
Television production company
Sun Entertainment is television production company, which produces small budget movies for Sun TV Direct TV Premier, after movie released in TV it will available only on Sun NXT OTT App, also will be co-producing upcoming webseries for the Sun NXT OTT Platform and this dept also co-produced the daily soaps which are to be telecasted in their channels.
OTT Platform
Sun NXT is a global online audio/video streaming (over-the-top) platform owned and operated by Sun TV Network. Has more than 4000 movie titles and more than 450 TV shows. Sun TV network usually takes the movies digital rights of the ones which are telecasted in its TV channels.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e "Sun TV Network Profit & Loss". Sun TV Network. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
- ^ "Sun, Zee remain top on profitability charts". Rediff.com. 31 December 2013.
- ^ "Problems in Sun TV Network license renewal". kinindia.net. 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Sun TV bails out Endhiran". Behindwoods.com. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ^ a b Narasimhan, T. E. (13 November 2020). "Sun TV to invest around Rs 600 cr in movies and content for OTT platform". Business Standard India. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- Sun Group
- 1993 establishments in Tamil Nadu
- Television networks in India
- Television stations in Chennai
- Television channels and stations established in 1993
- Indian Premier League franchise owners
- Companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India
- Companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange
- Television broadcasting companies of India
- Mass media companies of India
- Television companies of India