Sur Sagar TV
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Sur Sagar TV, also known as SSTV, is a Canadian Category B Punjabi language
specialty channel
with select programming in English
. It is owned by Ravinder Singh Pannu and features a mix of programming, including movies, news, dramas and music.
The channel was authorized by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in 2000.
Pannu also operates Sur Saagar Radio, a radio station available on cable and SCMO
. It is currently available through Shaw Direct and EastLink Cable
.
Punjabi language
Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language...
specialty channel
Specialty channel
A specialty channel can be a commercial broadcasting or non-commercial television channel which consists of television programming focused on a single genre, subject or targeted television market at a specific demographic....
with select programming in English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
. It is owned by Ravinder Singh Pannu and features a mix of programming, including movies, news, dramas and music.
The channel was authorized by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in 2000.
Pannu also operates Sur Saagar Radio, a radio station available on cable and SCMO
Subsidiary Communications Authority
Subsidiary Communications Authorization in the United States, and Subsidiary Communications Multiplex Operation in Canada, is a subcarrier on a radio station, allowing the station to broadcast additional services as part of its signal.-Background:"Subsidiary Communications Authorization" is the...
. It is currently available through Shaw Direct and EastLink Cable
EastLink (company)
EastLink is a Canadian cable television and telecommunications company. In 1970, EastLink was established in Amherst, Nova Scotia, when it was issued one of the first cable licences granted by the CRTC...
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