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![]() Tara Newz logo | |
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | All Bengali-speaking countries |
| Headquarters | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Bengali |
| Picture format | 480i, 576i (SDTV 4:3) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Government of West Bengal, India[1] |
| Sister channels | TARA Muzik TV Southasia |
| History | |
| Launched | 21 February 2005 |
| Former names | TARA News |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Availability | |
Tara News (Bengali: তারা নিউজ; also known as Tara Newz) was a 24-hour Bengali language news channel, covering local news of West Bengal and Bangladesh as well as national and international news
The channel was shut down on 15 April 2013.[2]
Competitors[edit | edit source]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "WB govt to acquire Tara group channels". indiablooms.com.
- ↑ "In teary spectacle on TV, the crisis of Bengal's 'chit fund media'". Indian Express.
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- 24-hour television news channels in India
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- Television channels and stations established in 2005
- Defunct television channels in India
- 2005 establishments in West Bengal
