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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2015}}
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{{Infobox television channel
{{Infobox television channel
| name = KTV
| name             = KTV
| logo =  
| logo             = KTV India logo.png
| logo_size =  
| logo_size         =
| launch_date = {{start date|2001|10|22|df=y}}
| launch_date       = {{start date|2001|10|22|df=y}}
| closed_date =  
| closed_date       =  
| picture_format = [[1080i]] [[HDTV]]<br />(downscaled to [[letterboxed]] [[576i]] for the [[SDTV]] feed)
| picture_format   = [[1080i]] [[HDTV]]<br />(downscaled to [[letterboxed]] [[576i]] for the [[SDTV]] feed)
| network = [[Sun TV Network]]
| network           = [[Sun TV Network]]
| owner = [[Sun Group]]
| owner             = [[Sun Group]]
| slogan =
| country           = India
| country = India
| language         = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| area             = India, [[Sri Lanka]], [[Singapore]]
| area = India, [[Sri Lanka]], [[Singapore]]
| headquarters     = [[Chennai, Tamil Nadu]], India
| headquarters = [[Chennai, Tamil Nadu]], India
| former_names     =  
| former_names =  
| replaced         =  
| replaced =  
| sister_channels   = [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]<br />[[Gemini TV]]<br />[[Surya TV]]<br />[[Udaya TV]]<br />[[Sun Bangla]]<br />[[Sun Marathi]]<br />[[Gemini Movies]]<br />[[Udaya Movies]]<br />[[Surya Movies]]<br />[[Sun Music]]<br />[[Gemini Music]]<br />[[Udaya Music]]<br />[[Surya Music]]<br />[[Adithya TV]]<br />[[Gemini Comedy]]<br />[[Udaya Comedy]]<br />[[Surya Comedy Channel]]<br />[[Chutti TV]]<br />[[Kushi TV]]<br />[[Chintu TV]]<br />[[Kochu TV]]<br />Sun Life<br />Gemini Life<br />[[Sun News (India)|Sun News]]
| sister_channels = [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]<br />[[Gemini TV]]<br />[[Surya TV]]<br />[[Udaya TV]]<br />[[Sun Bangla]]<br />[[Gemini Movies]]<br />[[Udaya Movies]]<br />[[Surya Movies]]<br />[[Sun Music]]<br />[[Gemini Music]]<br />[[Udaya Music]]<br />[[Surya Music]]<br />[[Adithya TV]]<br />[[Gemini Comedy]]<br />[[Udaya Comedy]]<br />[[Surya Comedy Channel]]<br />[[Chutti TV]]<br />[[Kushi TV]]<br />[[Chintu TV]]<br />[[Kochu TV]]<br />Sun Life<br />Gemini Life<br />[[Sun News (India)|Sun News]]
| timeshift_service =  
| timeshift_service =  
| web = [http://sunnetwork.in/tv-channel-details.aspx?Channelid=3&channelname=KTV KTV]
| website          = [http://sunnetwork.in/tv-channel-details.aspx?Channelid=3&channelname=KTV KTV]
| sat_serv_1 = [[Tata Sky]]
| sat_serv_1       = [[Tata Sky]]
| sat_chan_1 = Channel 1508 (SD) <br /> Channel 1507 (HD)
| sat_chan_1       = Channel 1541 (SD) <br /> Channel 1540 (HD)
| sat_serv_2 = [[Dish TV]]
| sat_serv_2       = [[Dish TV]] & [[d2h]]
| sat_chan_2 = Channel 1851 (SD) <br />Channel 1850 (HD)
| sat_chan_2       = Channel 2913 (SD) <br />Channel 2912 (HD)
| sat_serv_3 = [[Videocon d2h]]
| sat_serv_3       = [[Sun Direct]]
| sat_chan_3 = Channel 566 (SD) <br />Channel 982 (HD)
| sat_chan_3       = Channel 102 (SD) <br />Channel 961 (HD)
| sat_serv_4 = [[Airtel digital TV]]
| sat_serv_4       = [[Airtel digital TV]]
| sat_chan_4 = Channel 756 (SD) <br />Channel 757 (HD)
| sat_chan_4       = Channel 756 (SD) <br />Channel 757 (HD)
| sat_serv_5 = [[Reliance Digital TV]]
| sat_serv_5       = [[Sky UK|Sky]] ([[United Kingdom|UK]] & Ireland)
| sat_chan_5 = Channel 810 (SD)
| sat_chan_5        = Channel 771
| sat_serv_6 = [[Sun Direct]]
| sat_serv_7       = [[Dialog TV]] <br />([[Sri Lanka]])
| sat_chan_6 = Channel 102 (SD) <br />Channel 961 (HD)
| sat_chan_7       = Channel 109 (SD)
| sat_serv_7 = [[Dialog TV]] <br />([[Sri Lanka]])
| sat_serv_8       =  
| sat_chan_7 = Channel 109 (SD)
| sat_chan_8       =  
| sat_serv_8 = [[Sky UK|Sky]] ([[United Kingdom|UK]] & Ireland)
| iptv_serv_1       = [[Peo TV]] <br />([[Sri Lanka]])
| sat_chan_8 = Channel 771
| iptv_chan_1       = Channel 103 (SD)
| iptv_serv_1 = [[Peo TV]] <br />([[Sri Lanka]])
| iptv_serv_2       = [[Singtel TV]] <br />([[Singapore]])
| iptv_chan_1 = Channel 103 (SD)
| iptv_chan_2       = Channel 625 (HD)
| iptv_serv_2 = [[Singtel TV]] <br />([[Singapore]])
| iptv_serv_3       = [[StarHub TV]] <br />([[Singapore]])
| iptv_chan_2 = Channel 625 (HD)
| iptv_chan_3       = Channel 159 (HD)
| iptv_serv_3 = [[StarHub TV]] <br />([[Singapore]])
| cable_serv_1     = [[Hathway]]
| iptv_chan_3 = Channel 159 (HD)
| cable_chan_1     = Channel 565 (SD)
| cable_serv_1 = [[Hathway]]
| cable_serv_2     = [[Asianet Digital TV]]
| cable_chan_1 = Channel 565 (SD)
| cable_chan_2     = Channel 223 (SD)
| cable_serv_2 = [[Asianet Digital TV]]
| cable_serv_3     = [[Kerala Vision Digital TV]]
| cable_chan_2 = Channel 223 (SD)
| cable_chan_3     = Channel 92 (SD)<br />Channel 883 (HD)  
| cable_serv_3 = [[Kerala Vision Digital TV]]
| cable_chan_3 = Channel 92 (SD)<br />Channel 883 (HD)
}}
}}
'''KTV''' is an Indian [[pay television]] channel, broadcasting [[Tamil language|Tamil-language]] films. It was launched on 22 October 1997.<ref>{{cite web|last=Pande|first=Shamni|title=Sun Network flexes muscles; to launch KTV channel on October 22|url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/3368_Sun-Network-flexes-muscles;-to-launch-KTV-channel-on-October-22|work=afaqs.com|publisher=agencyfaqs!|access-date=4 April 2014}}</ref> It is a part of the wider [[Chennai]]-based [[Sun TV Network]], a subsidiary of the [[Sun Group]].
'''KTV''' is an Indian [[pay television]] channel, broadcasting [[Tamil language|Tamil-language]] films. It was launched on 22 October 2001.<ref>{{cite web|last=Pande|first=Shamni|title=Sun Network flexes muscles; to launch KTV channel on October 22|url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/3368_Sun-Network-flexes-muscles;-to-launch-KTV-channel-on-October-22|work=afaqs.com|publisher=agencyfaqs!|access-date=4 April 2014}}</ref> It is a part of the wider [[Chennai]]-based [[Sun TV Network]], a subsidiary of the [[Sun Group]].


== History ==
== History ==
The letter K in KTV stands for ''kondatam'' which means celebration. It was launched on 22 October 2001 by [[Kalanidhi Maran]], the Chairman of [[Sun]] TV Network. At the time of launch, Sun TV Network's library had over 5,000 movies.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sun Network will feed the movie hungry KTV|url=http://www.indiantelevision.org.in/headlines/y2k1/oct/oct49.htm|work=indiantelevision.com|access-date=4 April 2014}}</ref> Its HD counterpart was launched on 11 December 2011.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sun TV to launch 4 HD Channels on December 11, 2011|url=http://www.bseindia.com/corporates/anndet_new.aspx?newsid=af1b67fd-3e02-4933-8806-54fc2be189ea|work=bseindia.com|access-date=4 April 2014}}</ref>
The letter K in KTV stands for ''kondatam'' which means celebration. It was launched on 22 October 2001 by [[Kalanidhi Maran]], the Chairman of [[Sun]] TV Network. At the time of launch, Sun TV Network's library had over 5,000 movies.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sun Network will feed the movie hungry KTV|url=http://www.indiantelevision.org.in/headlines/y2k1/oct/oct49.htm|work=indiantelevision.com|access-date=4 April 2014}}</ref> Its HD counterpart was launched on 11 December 2011. At Every Friday and Saturday, KTV Channel premiered more new and blockbuster movies which was telecast by Sun TV till now.
<ref>{{cite web|title=Sun TV to launch 4 HD Channels on December 11, 2011|url=http://www.bseindia.com/corporates/anndet_new.aspx?newsid=af1b67fd-3e02-4933-8806-54fc2be189ea|work=bseindia.com|access-date=4 April 2014}}</ref>


==List of movies==
== Former programming ==
{{col-begin}}
* [[All In All Alamelu]]
*''[[1977 (film)|1977]]''
*''[[3 (2012 Indian film)|Moonu]]''
*''[[7G Rainbow Colony]]''
*''[[6'2"]]''
*''[['96 (film)|'96]]''
*''[[7aam Arivu]]''
*''[[A1 (film)|A1]]''
*''[[Aacharya]]''
*''[[Aadatha Aattamellam]]''
*''[[Aadhikkam]]''
*''[[Aadu Puli Attam (2006 film)|Aadupuli Aattam]]''
*''[[Aai (film)|Aai]]''
*''[[Aadukalam]]''
*''[[Aalwar]]''
*''[[Aalukkoru Aasai]]''
*''[[Aambala]]''
*''[[Aanai]]''
*''[[Aarohanam (2012 film)|Aarohanam]]''
*''[[Aarumaname]]''
*''[[Aaruthra]]''
*''[[Arya Surya]]''
*''[[Ghilli]]''
*''[[Manmadhan]]''
*''[[Osthe]]''
*''[[Kadhalil Vizhundhen]]''
*''[[Enthiran]]''
*''[[Petta (film)|Petta]]''
*''[[Adutha Saattai]]''
*''[[Iruttu]]''
*''[[Bigil (film)|Bigil]]''
*''[[Theri (film)|Theri]]''
*''[[Alli Thandha Vaanam]]''
*''[[Kadhal Mannan]]''
*''[[Viswasam]]''
*''[[Vivegam]]''
*''[[Vallavan]]''
*''[[Veeram (2014 film)|Veeram]]''
*''[[Asal (film)|Asal]]''
*''[[Ammoru|Amman]]''
*''[[Sivappu Manjal Pachai]]''
*''[[Sarkar (2018 film)]]''
*''[[Dagaalty]]''
*''[[Thalapathy]]''
{{col-end}}


== References ==
== References ==
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Revision as of 20:38, 15 November 2021


Not to be confused with K-T.V..

KTV
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaIndia, Sri Lanka, Singapore
NetworkSun TV Network
HeadquartersChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Programming
Language(s)Tamil
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerSun Group
Sister channelsSun TV
Gemini TV
Surya TV
Udaya TV
Sun Bangla
Sun Marathi
Gemini Movies
Udaya Movies
Surya Movies
Sun Music
Gemini Music
Udaya Music
Surya Music
Adithya TV
Gemini Comedy
Udaya Comedy
Surya Comedy Channel
Chutti TV
Kushi TV
Chintu TV
Kochu TV
Sun Life
Gemini Life
Sun News
History
Launched22 October 2001 (2001-10-22)
Links
WebsiteKTV
Availability
Cable
HathwayChannel 565 (SD)
Asianet Digital TVChannel 223 (SD)
Kerala Vision Digital TVChannel 92 (SD)
Channel 883 (HD)
Satellite
Tata SkyChannel 1541 (SD)
Channel 1540 (HD)
Dish TV & d2hChannel 2913 (SD)
Channel 2912 (HD)
Sun DirectChannel 102 (SD)
Channel 961 (HD)
Airtel digital TVChannel 756 (SD)
Channel 757 (HD)
Sky (UK & Ireland)Channel 771
Dialog TV
(Sri Lanka)		Channel 109 (SD)
IPTV
Peo TV
(Sri Lanka)		Channel 103 (SD)
Singtel TV
(Singapore)		Channel 625 (HD)
StarHub TV
(Singapore)		Channel 159 (HD)

KTV is an Indian pay television channel, broadcasting Tamil-language films. It was launched on 22 October 2001.[1] It is a part of the wider Chennai-based Sun TV Network, a subsidiary of the Sun Group.

History

The letter K in KTV stands for kondatam which means celebration. It was launched on 22 October 2001 by Kalanidhi Maran, the Chairman of Sun TV Network. At the time of launch, Sun TV Network's library had over 5,000 movies.[2] Its HD counterpart was launched on 11 December 2011. At Every Friday and Saturday, KTV Channel premiered more new and blockbuster movies which was telecast by Sun TV till now. [3]

Former programming

References

  1. ↑ Pande, Shamni. "Sun Network flexes muscles; to launch KTV channel on October 22". afaqs.com. agencyfaqs!. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Sun Network will feed the movie hungry KTV". indiantelevision.com. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "Sun TV to launch 4 HD Channels on December 11, 2011". bseindia.com. Retrieved 4 April 2014.

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