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SUN TV Network Limited
Public
Traded as BSE532733
NSESUNTV
Industry Media conglomerate
Founded 14 April 1993; 31 years ago (1993-04-14)
Founder Kalanithi Maran
Headquarters Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Key people
Kalanithi Maran (Chairman)
Products
Revenue Increase 3,772 crore (US$640 million) (FY23)
Operating income
Increase 2,392 crore (US$410 million) (FY23)
Increase 1,707 crore (US$290 million) (FY23)
Total assets Increase 7,777.68 crore (US$1.3 billion) (2019)
Number of employees
1,451 (2023)
Parent Sun Group

Sun TV Network is an Indian Media conglomerate company headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a part of Sun Group and is one of Asia's largest TV networks. Established on 14 April 1993 by Kalanithi Maran, it owns a variety of television channels in multiple languages and radio stations in multiple languages. Its flagship channel is Sun TV.

Owned channels

On air channels

List of channels owned by Sun TV Network

Defunct channels

List of channels owned by Sun TV Network

Film production

Sun Pictures is a film production and distribution company established in 2000. It is a part of Sun TV Network. It has produced the TV film Siragugal and Rajnikanth starrer Endhiran. It has distributed more than 20 Tamil films starting from Kadhalil Vizhunthen, and now producing many big budget movies.

Television production company

Sun Entertainment is a television production company, which produces small budget movies for Sun TV Direct TV Premier, after movie released in TV it will available only on Sun NXT OTT App, also will be co-producing upcoming webseries for the Sun NXT OTT Platform and this dept also co-produced the daily soaps which are to be telecasted in their channels.

OTT Platform

Sun NXT is a global online audio/video streaming (over-the-top) platform owned and operated by Sun TV Network. Has more than 4000 movie titles and more than 450 TV shows. Sun TV network usually takes the movies digital rights of the ones which are telecasted in its TV channels.

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