TV18-owned ETV News Network recently acquired bu Mukesh Ambani is launching its first news channel under new owner. On 21 June, the news network that has been on a channel-launching spree of late will officially launch its Gujarati news channel ETV News Gujarati on 21 June 2014.
The channel will be launched in the presence of Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel said ETV News Network group editor Rajesh Raina.
This will be the fourth news channel launched by TV-18 in the last the three months. Earlier, ETV had launched ETV News Bangla, ETV News Kannada and ETV News Haryana/Himachal. ETV’s other news channels include ETV Uttar Pradesh/Uttarakhand, ETV Madhya Pradesh/Chhattisgarh, ETV Rajasthan and ETV Bihar/Jharkhand.
The launch of ETV News Gujarati will mean that the news bulletins on TV18’s Gujarati entertainment channel ETV Gujarati will cease to exist. The Gujarati news market comprises players like TV9 Gujarat, GS TV, Sandesh News and VTV.
Naresh Dave will be the editor of the channel while Neeraj Attri is the ad sales and marketing head. The news channel has an existing team of 150 journalists spread across the length and breadth of Gujarat.
Distribution of the channel is being handled by the operations of the channel will initially be managed out of Hyderabad and after five–six months it will move to Ahmedabad.
Source: http://cablequest.org/news/channel-launch/item/5284-cq-etv-news-network-to-launch-gujarati-news-channel-on-21-june.html
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