Puthiya Thalaimurai TV
| PuthiyaThalaimurai TV | |
|---|---|
 Unmai Udannukudan (Truth, as it happens) | |
| Launched | 24 August 2011 |
| Picture format | MPEG-4 |
| Country | India |
| Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Website | www.puthiyathalaimurai.tv |
| Reliance Digital TV | 823 |
| Videocon d2h | 824 |
| Airtel digital TV | 499 |
| Tata Sky | 717 |
Puthiya Thalaimurai TV (Tamil: புதிய தலைமுறை தொலைக்காட்சி) is a Tamil news channel headquartered at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It owned by Chennai-based The New Generation Media Corporation.
History
Tamil Nadu's first independent news channel, launched on 24, August 2011. The channel has created history by becoming that top news channel in the state within record 60-days of its inception. The back-to-back news channel with an aggressive punch line "Unmai Udanuk udan" (Real Time Facts). The channel also telecasts various discussion, documentary and infotainment programs.
As per TAM (Television Audience Measurement) ratings released by AC Neilson Puthiya Thalaimurai has scored a Gross Rating Point or GRP of 35.94 on Week 44 across Tamil Nadu, across news genre in CS 4+ years or viewers 4 plus years watching television in cable and satellite homes. Besides topping the universe, the channel has also topped its target audience of all adult viewers with an age of 25 plus across all socio-economic categories. This channel belongs to SRM university group, Chennai.[citation needed] The channel is critical and unbiased on various issues concerning common man.
The channel with its bright and clear graphics has been a runaway success from Day 1 as far as its look and feel is concerned. PuthiyaThalaimurai TV is the first "HD ready" or High Definition channel from Tamil Nadu that has given it a crystal clear appearance. It has also employed latest broadcast equipments imported from various sources worldwide.[1][2] It won the Vikatan Award For Best Channel Of 2011.[citation needed]
Programs
All the programs telecasted in the channel can viewed for free through their website in real time, a first of its kind feature in Tamil television history. Apart from news, the channel telecasts various debates, discussions and infotainment programs.
Nearpada Peasu, Roawthiram Pazhagu, Karka Kasadara, Aayutham Seivoam, Cinema 360, Konjam Soarum; Konjam Varalaaru are some of the popular programs. A live stream of these programs can be watched from their official website. The recorded version of these programs can be watched till their next edition is telecasted in the television.
| Program Name | Frequency | First Telecast | Re-telecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nerpada Pesu | Daily | Every day at 09:00 PM | Every day at 12:00 AM |
| Rowthiram Pazhagu | Weekly | Saturday at 08.30 PM | Sunday at 03.00 AM |
| Karka Kasadara | Daily | Every day at 04:30 PM | Every day at 06:30 AM |
| Aayutham Seivom | Weekly | Sunday at 11.30 AM | To be updated |
| Cinema 360 | Weekly | Saturday at 06.30 PM | Sunday at 06.30 PM |
| Konjam Soru; Konjam Varalaaru | Weekly | Saturday at 07.30 PM | To be updated |
| Agni Pareetchai | Weekly | Saturday at 09:00 PM | Sunday at 01:30 PM |
See also
- Puthiya Thalaimurai Magazine
References
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