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	~~{{short description\|Indian Telugu-language news channel}}~~		#REDIRECT [[NTV (India)]]
	~~{{Use Indian English\|date=September 2015}}~~
	~~{{Use dmy dates\|date=September 2015}}~~
	~~{{Infobox television channel~~
	~~\| name = NTV~~
	~~\| logo = Ntv_India_official_logo.png~~
	~~\| founder =~~ [[~~Narendra Choudary\|Tummala Narendra Choudary]]~~
	~~\| launch_date = 30 August 2007~~
	~~\| country = [[India]]~~
	~~\| area =~~
	~~\| sister_channels = [[Bhakti TV]]<br/>Vanitha TV~~
	~~\| picture_format = [[4:3]]~~ (~~[[576i]], [[SDTV]])~~
	~~\| parent = Rachana Television Pvt. Ltd (RTPL)~~
	~~\| key_people = Tummala Narendra Choudary {{small\|(Chairman)}}<br/>Tummala Rama Devi {{small\|(Managing Director)}}~~
	~~\| headquarters = [[Jubilee Hills]], [[Hyderabad]], [[~~India]]
	~~\| website = {{URL\|http://www.ntvtelugu.com/\|NTVTelugu.com}}~~
	~~\| language = Telugu~~
	}}
	'''NTV''' is an Indian [[Telugu language\|Telugu]]-language [[news channel]] established by [[Narendra Choudary\|Tummala Narendra Choudary]] on 30 August 2007.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=30 August 2007 \|title=NTV and Bhakti TV launched today \|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/ntv-launch.html \|access-date=2022-10-16 \|website=[[Idlebrain.com]]}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book \|last=Singh \|first=Dr Paramveer \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ncg7EAAAQBAJ \|title=Indian Silver Screen \|date=2021-08-05 \|publisher=K.K. Publications \|pages=302 \|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_6JaAAAAYAAJ&q=NTV \|title=Business World \|date=2007 \|publisher=Ananda Bazar Patrika Limited \|volume=26 \|pages=17 \|language=en}}</ref> The channel is named after the founder Narendra Choudary who also serves as its Chairman while his wife Tummala Rama Devi is the Managing Director.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Tummala Narendra Choudary & Family \|url=http://india.mom-gmr.org/en/owners/individual-owners/detail/owner/owner/show/tummala-narendra-choudary-family/ \|access-date=2022-08-26 \|website=Media Ownership Monitor \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-03-21 \|title=NTV Ranked No. 1 In Ratings, Chairman Tummala Narendra Chowdary Congratulates Employees \|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/business-spotlight/ntv-ranked-no-1-in-ratings-chairman-tummala-narendra-chowdary-congratulates-employees-news-187862 \|access-date=2022-08-26 \|website=Outlook India \|language=en}}</ref> NTV's parent company is Rachana Television Pvt. Ltd (RTPL).<ref name=":3">{{Cite web \|date=12 August 2008 \|title=The battle for eyeballs \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/the-battle-for-eyeballs/articleshow/3353928.cms \|access-date=2022-10-24 \|website=[[The Times of India]] \|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web \|last=Shaw \|first=Padmaja \|date=13 April 2017 \|title=Who wants to own Telugu news channels? \|url=http://asu.thehoot.org/story_popup/who-wants-to-own-telugu-news-channels-10046 \|access-date=2022-11-04 \|website=The Hoot}}</ref> RTPL also owns the devotional channel [[Bhakthi TV]]~~<ref name=":3" /> and women-focused channel Vanitha TV.<ref name=":2" />~~

	As per Media Ownership Monitor 2018, Narendra Choudary and family own 66.2% of RTPL, while P. P. Reddy, the founder and chairman of Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) owns 22.8% of the company, and [[Rameswar Rao Jupally\|Jupally Rameswar Rao]], chairman of My Home Group owns 11%.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":02">{{cite web \|last=Chatterjee \|first=Mohua \|last2=U \|first2=Sudhakar Reddy \|date=24 August 2018 \|title=Tycoons with political links taking over news channels in Andhra, Telangana \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/tycoons-with-political-links-taking-over-news-channels-in-andhra-telangana/articleshow/65523152.cms \|access-date=2018-09-16 \|publisher=[[Times of India]]}}</ref>		{{R from move}}

	~~== History ==~~
	NTV was launched by [[Narendra Choudary\|Tummala Narendra Choudary]] as a 24x7 [[Telugu language\|Telugu]]-language [[news channel]] on 30 August 2007.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> The tagline of the channel is ''Prathi Kshaṇam Praja Hitham.''<ref>{{Cite web \|title=About us - NTV Telugu \|url=https://ntvtelugu.com/about-us \|access-date=2022-08-26 \|website=NTV}}</ref> The channel became popular for the accurate estimation of election results.<ref name=":0" /> NTV has topped the Telugu news channels ratings published by [[Broadcast Audience Research Council]] for 14 weeks in 2022.<ref>{{Cite magazine \|date=March 25, 2022 \|title=NTV topped BARC ratings: Narendra Chowdary reveals the success formula \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/impact-feature/story/ntv-topped-barc-ratings-narendra-chowdary-reveals-the-success-formula-1929475-2022-03-25 \|magazine=India Today \|language=en \|access-date=2022-03-28}}</ref>

	~~== Ownership ==~~
	NTV's parent company is Rachana Television Pvt. Ltd (RTPL).<ref name=":2" /> Rachana also owns devotional channel [[Bhakthi TV]] and women-focused channel Vanitha TV.<ref name=":4" /> RTPL was incorporated in 2006.<ref name=":2" /> The company management (Narendra Choudary and family) also has interests in publishing (Rachana Publishers Private Limited), Infrastructure Development (Sri Rachana Infra Developers, and Sunshine Infraholdings), etc.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4" />

	Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd (MEIL) held 26% of the shareholding in RTPL in 2012-13 and 24% in 2013-14. The promoter, Narendra Choudary, held 69% in 2012-13 and 68% in 2013-14.<ref name=":4" />

	As per Media Ownership Monitor 2018, Narendra Choudary and family own 66.2% of RTPL, while P. P. Reddy, the founder and chairman of Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) owns 22.8% of the company, and [[Rameswar Rao Jupally\|Jupally Rameswar Rao]], chairman of My Home Group owns 11%.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web \|title=Rachana Television (RTPL) \|url=http://india.mom-gmr.org/en/owners/companies/detail/company/company/show/rachana-television-rtpl/ \|access-date=2022-08-26 \|website=Media Ownership Monitor \|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":02" />

	~~== Availability ==~~
	~~The channel's live video feed is also streamed on its website NTVTelugu.com and [[YouTube]].~~

	~~== References ==~~
	~~{{reflist}}~~

	~~==External links==~~
	* {{Official website\|ntvtelugu.com}}

	~~{{Television news in India}}~~
	~~{{Telugu Language Television}}~~

	~~[[Category:Religious television channels in India]]~~
	~~[[Category:Telugu-language television channels]]~~
	~~[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2007]]~~
	~~[[Category:Television stations in Hyderabad]]~~


	~~{{India-tv-stub~~}}

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{{short description|Indian Telugu-language news channel}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}
{{Infobox television channel
| name = NTV
| logo = Ntv_India_official_logo.png
| founder = [[Narendra Choudary|Tummala Narendra Choudary]]
| launch_date = 30 August 2007
| country = [[India]]
| area =
| sister_channels = [[Bhakti TV]]<br/>Vanitha TV
| picture_format = [[4:3]] ([[576i]], [[SDTV]])
| parent = Rachana Television Pvt. Ltd (RTPL)
| key_people = Tummala Narendra Choudary {{small|(Chairman)}}<br/>Tummala Rama Devi {{small|(Managing Director)}}
| headquarters = [[Jubilee Hills]], [[Hyderabad]], [[India]]
| website = {{URL|http://www.ntvtelugu.com/|NTVTelugu.com}}
| language = Telugu
}}
'''NTV''' is an Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[news channel]] established by [[Narendra Choudary|Tummala Narendra Choudary]] on 30 August 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 August 2007 |title=NTV and Bhakti TV launched today |url=https://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/ntv-launch.html |access-date=2022-10-16 |website=[[Idlebrain.com]]}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Singh |first=Dr Paramveer |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ncg7EAAAQBAJ |title=Indian Silver Screen |date=2021-08-05 |publisher=K.K. Publications |pages=302 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_6JaAAAAYAAJ&q=NTV |title=Business World |date=2007 |publisher=Ananda Bazar Patrika Limited |volume=26 |pages=17 |language=en}}</ref> The channel is named after the founder Narendra Choudary who also serves as its Chairman while his wife Tummala Rama Devi is the Managing Director.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tummala Narendra Choudary & Family |url=http://india.mom-gmr.org/en/owners/individual-owners/detail/owner/owner/show/tummala-narendra-choudary-family/ |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=Media Ownership Monitor |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-21 |title=NTV Ranked No. 1 In Ratings, Chairman Tummala Narendra Chowdary Congratulates Employees |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/business-spotlight/ntv-ranked-no-1-in-ratings-chairman-tummala-narendra-chowdary-congratulates-employees-news-187862 |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=Outlook India |language=en}}</ref> NTV's parent company is Rachana Television Pvt. Ltd (RTPL).<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=12 August 2008 |title=The battle for eyeballs |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/the-battle-for-eyeballs/articleshow/3353928.cms |access-date=2022-10-24 |website=[[The Times of India]] |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=Shaw |first=Padmaja |date=13 April 2017 |title=Who wants to own Telugu news channels? |url=http://asu.thehoot.org/story_popup/who-wants-to-own-telugu-news-channels-10046 |access-date=2022-11-04 |website=The Hoot}}</ref> RTPL also owns the devotional channel [[Bhakthi TV]]<ref name=":3" /> and women-focused channel Vanitha TV.<ref name=":2" />

As per Media Ownership Monitor 2018, Narendra Choudary and family own 66.2% of RTPL, while P. P. Reddy, the founder and chairman of Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) owns 22.8% of the company, and [[Rameswar Rao Jupally|Jupally Rameswar Rao]], chairman of My Home Group owns 11%.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":02">{{cite web |last=Chatterjee |first=Mohua |last2=U |first2=Sudhakar Reddy |date=24 August 2018 |title=Tycoons with political links taking over news channels in Andhra, Telangana |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/tycoons-with-political-links-taking-over-news-channels-in-andhra-telangana/articleshow/65523152.cms |access-date=2018-09-16 |publisher=[[Times of India]]}}</ref>

== History ==
NTV was launched by [[Narendra Choudary|Tummala Narendra Choudary]] as a 24x7 [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[news channel]] on 30 August 2007.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> The tagline of the channel is ''Prathi Kshaṇam Praja Hitham.''<ref>{{Cite web |title=About us - NTV Telugu |url=https://ntvtelugu.com/about-us |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=NTV}}</ref> The channel became popular for the accurate estimation of election results.<ref name=":0" /> NTV has topped the Telugu news channels ratings published by [[Broadcast Audience Research Council]] for 14 weeks in 2022.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=March 25, 2022 |title=NTV topped BARC ratings: Narendra Chowdary reveals the success formula |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/impact-feature/story/ntv-topped-barc-ratings-narendra-chowdary-reveals-the-success-formula-1929475-2022-03-25 |magazine=India Today |language=en |access-date=2022-03-28}}</ref>

== Ownership ==
NTV's parent company is Rachana Television Pvt. Ltd (RTPL).<ref name=":2" /> Rachana also owns devotional channel [[Bhakthi TV]] and women-focused channel Vanitha TV.<ref name=":4" /> RTPL was incorporated in 2006.<ref name=":2" /> The company management (Narendra Choudary and family) also has interests in publishing (Rachana Publishers Private Limited), Infrastructure Development (Sri Rachana Infra Developers, and Sunshine Infraholdings), etc.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4" />

Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd (MEIL) held 26% of the shareholding in RTPL in 2012-13 and 24% in 2013-14. The promoter, Narendra Choudary, held 69% in 2012-13 and 68% in 2013-14.<ref name=":4" />

As per Media Ownership Monitor 2018, Narendra Choudary and family own 66.2% of RTPL, while P. P. Reddy, the founder and chairman of Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) owns 22.8% of the company, and [[Rameswar Rao Jupally|Jupally Rameswar Rao]], chairman of My Home Group owns 11%.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Rachana Television (RTPL) |url=http://india.mom-gmr.org/en/owners/companies/detail/company/company/show/rachana-television-rtpl/ |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=Media Ownership Monitor |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":02" />

== Availability ==
The channel's live video feed is also streamed on its website NTVTelugu.com and [[YouTube]].

== References ==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Official website|ntvtelugu.com}}

{{Television news in India}}
{{Telugu Language Television}}

[[Category:Religious television channels in India]]
[[Category:Telugu-language television channels]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2007]]
[[Category:Television stations in Hyderabad]]

{{India-tv-stub}}