NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, JULY 16
Janam TV, a leading Malayalam news channel, has entered the Tamil news broadcasting space, with the launch of Janam Tamil Digital TV, an exclusive digital platform catering to Tamil audiences on Saturday. Janam Tamil TV will be run by Marudham Multimedia Limited.
- K Annamalai, President, BJP Tamil Nadu, other leading political leaders and media personalities take part in the inaugural event
- Janam Tamil TV dedicates itself to unbiased reporting on national, religious, and Tamil affairs
- The event also witnesses the launch of a new logo, website, and official social media channels on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram
K Annamalai, President, BJP Tamil Nadu, inaugurated Janam Tamil TV’s website, while Kadeswara C Subramaniam, State President, Hindu Munnani, launched Janam Tamil TV’s official YouTube channel. PC Duraisamy and Santhi Duraisamy, the promoters of Sakthi Masala Group, launched the news channel’s Facebook page, and Prof G Gnanasambandam, a renowned Tamil scholar, unveiled the official Instagram handle.
The inaugural function also saw the launch of Janam Tamil TV’s logo and felicitation addresses by chief guests who included Vaigaichelvan, former AIADMK minister, Vellore Ibrahim, National Secretary, BJP Minority Morcha, Andal P Chokkalingam, State President, Tamil Nadu Vishwa Hindu Parishad, R Nataraj, IPS (Retd), Manikandan, pattimandram speaker, Nandakumar IRS, and Velmurugan, Tamil playback singer.
Earlier, the event began with the captivating rendition of prayer song and Tamizh Thai Vazhthu by Padma Shri Dr Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram. Madhu, Managing Director, Janam Tamil TV welcomed the gathering, while Krishnakumar, Managing Director, Janam Malayalam TV, chronicled the Janam TV’s journey and evolution. Nambi Narayanan gave an introduction about Janam Tamil TV.
About the launch of Janam Tamil TV Digital, Ramesh Prabha, CEO, Janam Tamil TV, said, “In line with our motto of ‘Desam, Deivam, Tamil’, we are committed to providing impartial and timely coverage of national, religious, and Tamil news. The channel will also report extensively on politics, cinema, spirituality, literature, music, economy, and business.”
He added: “We aspire to revolutionise the presentation of news. We will extend beyond state news to encompass local and global news, but everything will be presented from a national perspective. We will captivate the audience with innovative programmes like political debates, people’s voices, spiritual tours, opinion polls, and Tamil language insights. We will soon launch a Tamil satellite TV channel.”
Former AIADMK Minister D Jayakumar, the directors of Marutham Multimedia: Muthukumar, Amit Kothari,. Chitra, Dr. Vijay, and Narendran also participated in the event, which was attended by over 1,000 people. Mahalingam Ponnusamy, editor, Janam Tamil TV proposed a vote of thanks.
Incidentally, media is either run or controlled by major political parties in Tamil Nadu.
Significantly, this launch comes ahead of TN BJP chief’s 5-month long padayatra which will be flagged off by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on July 28 in Ramanathapuram district.
The addresses of digital channels are
Website: janamtamil.com | Facebook.com/janamtamil | YouTube.com/@janamtamil | Instagram.com/janamtamil | Twitter.com/janamtvtamil