24 News (Twenty Four News) is a free-to-air Indian Malayalam language free-to-air news channel owned by Insight Media City. It was launched as a pilot in 2016 and has an online portal. It was officially launched on 8 December 2018, this channel is headquartered in Kochi. It has studios in Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi. It is the Second channel after Flowers TV from Insight Media City.
Country | India |
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Broadcast area | International |
Headquarters | Kochi, Kerala, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Malayalam |
Ownership | |
Owner | Insight Media City |
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Sister channels | Flowers TV |
History | |
Launched | 8 December 2018 |
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Website | Twenty Four News |
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Streaming media | |
YouTube | World wide |
Jio TV | India |
History
editTwenty Four News was launched in 2018 as a test channel. It was officially launched on 8 December 2018. The channel is promoted by Sreekandan Nair, a prominent Malayalam television anchor. Alungal Muhammed is the chairman of Twentyfour News.[1]
Ownership
editTwenty Four News is owned by Insight Media City. Insight Media City is a media company based in Kochi, Kerala. It also owns the popular Malayalam entertainment channel Flowers TV.[2]
Programming
editTwenty Four News broadcasts a variety of news and current affairs programs. It also has programs on sports, movies, lifestyle, and other topics. The channel also broadcasts live coverage of important events.[3]
Awards and recognition
editTwenty Four News has won several awards for its journalism. In 2020, it won the Kerala State Television Award for Best News Channel.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Sreekandan Nair show discusses old-age homes". The Times of India. 16 April 2016. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ Mk, Ajmal (31 August 2021). "ട്വന്റി ഫോര് ന്യൂസ് ചാനല് അവതാരകന് അരുണ് കുമാര് ചാനലില് നിന്നും മാറിനില്ക്കുന്നു" [Twenty Four News Channel anchor Arun Kumar is moving away from the channel].
- ^ John, Haritha (28 July 2023). "Media vs media: Untangling Reporter TV's story wars in Kerala". Newslaundry. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ KS, Anish (16 April 2020). "24 News Emerged As 2nd Popular In News Segment - Manorama Down To 4th Place". Retrieved 20 August 2023.
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