Sun News is a part of India's largest media

Mass media

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Conglomerate (company)

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Sun Network

Sun TV Network is an Indian media company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, part of Kal Media Services, Sun Group. It has been named as Asia's most profitable media corporations and the largest TV network. Established on April 14, 1993, it created and owns a variety of television channels and...

, based in Chennai

Chennai

Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...

,India having a reach of more than 95 million households in India. Sun News is viewed in 27 countries including the U.S, Canada, Europe, Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.

Team

Established on Apr 14 2000, Sun News has established itself as the number one News Channel in Tamil Nadu. It was founded by Kalanidhi Maran

Kalanidhi Maran

Kalanithi Maran is the Chairman and Managing Director of Sun Network, which is the most profitable Television network in Asia.In June 2010, he acquired Spice Jet which was the most profitable airlines in India...

, the Chairman and Managing director of Sun Network. It has got a strong Editorial and Reporting team that keeps the score of the channel on the top. The News Editor of Sun News is V. Raja.

News Casters

News casters presenting updates in Sun News channel include Sujatha Babu, Sarvodaya Ramalingam, Mahalakshmi, Poonkuzali, Sasirekha, Ravi Ganesh, Srividhya Srinivasan, Professor Abul Fiaz, Ranjith, Ramya and Baby Sairam. Rangarajan is the anchor for Business live show while Shiva Kumar comperes health show. Doctor X is presented by Malayappan.

Updates

The Channel comes out with regular updates every hour. Updates range from world, national, regional to local news events. As the channel has a broad base of reporters and stringers, exclusive videos are shown pertaining to each news item. Also, exclusive stories are presented daily that cover large range of issues concerning Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...

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News Tickers & Scrolls

Sun News offers running text module and ticker that are Professionally updated regularly. The updates cast in Sun News have a vast reach.

Nijam

Nijam is a news based program in Sun News aired from Monday to Friday at 10 PM. This program has a vast base of viewers and top in ratings. There are large number of controversial subjects dealt in Nijam Program. The program is directed by Saleem. There are a number of reporters working for this program.

This program has covered various subjects including religion, temples, ghosts, adventures, festivals and social taboo.