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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Mass media |
Founded | 13 March 1922 |
Founders | Prafulla Kumar Sarkar |
Headquarters | , India |
Key people | Dhruba Mukherjee (CEO) |
Revenue | ₹500 crore (US$63 million) (2022) [1] |
Website | www |
ABP Group (Ananda Bazar Patrika) is an Indian media conglomerate headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in 1922.
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The company in recent years did mass layoff at various times. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Channel | Language | Category | Notes |
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ABP News | Hindi | News | Formerly Star News |
ABP Ananda | Bengali | Formerly Star Ananda | |
ABP Majha | Marathi | Formerly Star Majha | |
ABP Asmita | Gujarati |
Channel | Language | Launch | Defunct |
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Sananda TV | Bengali | 25 July 2011 | 7 November 2012 |
Channel | Language | Category |
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ABP Sanjha | Punjabi | News |
ABP Ganga | Hindi | |
ABP Live | Hindi | |
ABP Nadu [7] | Tamil | |
ABP Desam [8] | Telugu |
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