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{{Short description|Indian Tamil Language Satellite Television}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2024}}
{{Infobox television channel
| name = News Tamil 24x7
| logo =
| logo_size = 150px
| country = India
| area = Tamil Nadu, India
| network = SPLUS Media Private Limited
| headquarters = Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
| language = Tamil
| picture_format = 1080i (HDTV)
| owner = SPLUS Media Limited
| sister_channels = News Malayalam 24x7
| launch_date = 23 January 2022
| website = {{URL|newstamil.tv}}
}}

'''News Tamil 24x7''' is a [[Tami language|Tamil-language]] [[news channel]] based in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Launched on 23 January 2022, by SPLUS Media [[Private Limited company|Private Limited]], the channel focuses on providing news, discussions, and reports in the Tamil language. The channel uses the tagline "Meiporul Kanbathu Arivu" (Knowledge is seeing reality).{{cn|date=September 2024}}

== Programming ==
The channel airs [[24-hour news cycle|24x7 news]] with a focus on [[Region|regional]], national, and international topics. Programming includes [[Panel discussion|panel discussions]], [[political commentary]], and [[Special report|special reports]].{{cn|date=September 2024}}

== Controversies ==
In November 2023, a reporter from News Tamil 24x7 and others were involved in an incident at a pub in Chennai, leading to police complaints and [[First information report|FIRs]] being filed under various sections of the [[Indian Penal Code (2023)|Indian Penal Code]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=26 Nov 2023 |title=FIR registered against News Tamil 24*7 crime reporter, five others in Chennai pub harassment case |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2023/Nov/24/fir-registered-against-news-tamil-247-crime-reporter-five-others-in-chennai-pub-harassment-case-2635861.html |work=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref> The incident drew widespread media attention due to allegations of harassment and misconduct by some channel crew members.<ref>{{Cite news |date=24 Nov 2023 |title=NWMI condemns Thanthi Tv, Polimer News and News Tamil 24*7 for bar incident coverage |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/tamil-nadu/nwmi-condemns-thanthi-tv-polimer-news-and-news-tamil-247-for-bar-incident-coverage |work=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref>

== Distribution ==
News Tamil 24x7 is available on several local cable networks across Tamil Nadu but is not yet listed with major [[DTH in India|DTH]] providers. The channel is accessible on platforms like TCCL, TACTV, SCV, and others.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-02 |title=MSO-backed News Tamil 24x7 blazes into BARC charts at second spot; claims leadership in Chennai market |url=https://www.medianews4u.com/mso-backed-news-tamil-24x7-blazes-into-barc-charts-at-second-spot-claims-leadership-in-chennai-market/ |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=MediaNews4U |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Sister Channels ==
News Tamil 24x7 is part of a network that also includes News Malayalam 24x7,<ref>{{Cite news |date=15 May 2024 |title=Malayalam News Channel News Malayalam 24×7 set to launch on May 29th |url=https://www.medianews4u.com/malayalam-news-channel-news-malayalam-24x7-set-to-launch-on-may-29th/ |work=MediaNews4U}}</ref> which began broadcasting in 2024.<ref>{{Cite journal |date=29 May 2024 |title=News Malayalam 24×7 - ന്യൂസ് മലയാളം 24×7' ചാനല്‍ സംപ്രേക്ഷണം ആരംഭിച്ചു മലയാളത്തിൽ 11 ആമത്തെ ന്യൂസ് ചാനൽ ഇന്ന് പിറവിയെടുത്തു. തിരുവനന്തപുരം ആസ്‌ഥാനമായ 'ന്യൂസ് മലയാളം 24×7' രാവിലെ 11.30നാണ് കേരളത്തില്‍ സംപ്രേക്ഷണം ആരംഭിച്ചത് |url=https://www.malabarnews.com/news-malayalam-24x7-channel-started-broadcasting/ |journal=Malabar News}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [https://www.newstamil.tv Official website: newstamil.tv]

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