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'''Kal Media Services Pvt. Ltd.'''<br />
'''Kal Media Services Pvt. Ltd.'''<br />
* 32 TV Channels across [[India]]n languages<br />
* 32 TV Channels across [[India]]n languages<br />
* 8 Channels in Tamil and Telugu, 7 Channels in Kanada, 4 Channels in Malayalam, 1 Telugu HD Channel and 3 Tamil HD Channels
* 8 Channels in Tamil and Telugu, 7 Channels in Kanada, 4 Channels in Malayalam, 1 Telugu HD Channel and 3 Tamil HD Channels
* 45 Radio stations across all [[India]]<br />
* 45 Radio stations across all [[India]]<br />
* 2 Daily newspapers in Tamil <br />
* 2 Daily newspapers in Tamil <br />

Revision as of 18:58, 9 August 2012

Sun Group
Company typePrivate
IndustryConglomerate
Founded1992
HeadquartersChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Area served
India
Key people
Kalanidhi Maran, (Chairman)
ProductsBooks, cable programming, films, magazines, newspapers, satellite television, sporting events, television, websites, Airlines
DivisionsSun TV
Spicejet
Dinakaran
Tamil Murasu
kunkumam
Red FM 93.5
Suryan FM 93.5
Sun Pictures
Sun Direct DTH
Websitewww.sun.in

Sun Group is an Indian conglomerate group cater services in India. Its headquartered at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The group is founded by the DMK Chief Dr. Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi and now owned and headed by Indian billionaire Kalanithi Maran and his family members including his wife Kaveri Maran. In a short span, Sun Group's Sun TV Network has become one of the largest media networks of India. It also entered the aviation business with Spicejet.

Sun Group is divided in two holdings: Kal Media Services Pvt. Ltd. and Kal Airways Pvt. Ltd.. While Kal Media Services manages the TV, Radio, Newspaper and Magazine business, Kal Airways focuses on the development of its airline Spicejet.

Divisions

Kal Media Services Pvt. Ltd.

  • 32 TV Channels across Indian languages
  • 8 Channels in Tamil and Telugu, 7 Channels in Kanada, 4 Channels in Malayalam, 1 Telugu HD Channel and 3 Tamil HD Channels
  • 45 Radio stations across all India
  • 2 Daily newspapers in Tamil
  • 5 Magazines in Tamil
  • Sun Pictures, one of the leading film production and distribution company
  • Sun Direct, one of India's leading DTH companies, also first to carry HD channels in India.
  • Sumangali Cable Vision (SCV) - Multi System Operators (MSO).
  • Sun 18 south - to distribute its channels.

Kal Airways Pvt. Ltd.

Board

  • Kalanidhi Maran (Chairman and Managing director)

References