ATN Sony TV

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ATN Sony TV
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ATN Sony TV logo
Country Canada
Broadcast areaNational
Headquarters Markham, Ontario
Programming
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner Asian Television Network
(name licensed by Sony Pictures Networks India)
History
LaunchedJanuary 21, 2013;10 years ago (2013-01-21)
Links
Website ATN Sony TV

ATN Sony TV is a Canadian exempt Category B Hindi language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It broadcasts programming from SET Asia as well as Canadian content.

Contents

ATN Sony TV is a general interest family entertainment channel. Programming consists of comedies, dramas, reality series, talk shows, lifestyle programs, Bollywood films and more.

Programming

A list of Notable shows airing on ATN Sony TV:

History

ATN Sony TV was licensed by the CRTC on November 14, 2012 as South Asian Television Canada Channel 2. [1] It officially launched on January 21, 2013 as ATN Sony TV.

On March 18, 2019, the CRTC approved Asian Television Network's request to convert ATN Sony from a licensed Category B specialty service to an exempted Discretionary third language service. [2]

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References

  1. "ARCHIVED - South Asian Television Canada Channel 2 - Specialty Category B service". 14 November 2012.
  2. ATN SONY – Revocation of licence