Associated Broadcasting Company Private Limited

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Associated Broadcasting Company Private Limited is started by Srini Raju to fund the first 24-hour news channel in Telugu, TV9.

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Associated Broadcasting Company Private Limited (ABCL)
Industry Cable and Satellite television
Founded2004;16 years ago (2004)
Headquarters,
Area served
India
Brands
Parent Alanda Media & Entertainments
Website www.tv9.com

History

After the launch of TV9 Telugu, it stated the plans to make it as National News network, launching of regional news channels in several states. In August 2018, Srini Raju sold his stakes in ABCL to Alanda Media and Entertainment for ₹450 crores [1]

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References

  1. "Srini Raju's investment firms to exit news-channel operator TV9".