NDTV 24x7

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NDTV 24x7
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NDTV 24x7
Launched 2003
Owned by NDTV Ltd.
Picture format 4:3 (576i, SDTV)
Slogan "Fight for Change. You've Got a Friend."
Country India
Language English
Broadcast area India
Headquarters New Delhi, India
Sister channel(s) NDTV India
NDTV Profit
NDTV Good Times
Website NDTV.com
Availability
Satellite
Vision Asia (Australia) Channel ???
Airtel digital TV (India) Channel 301
Dish TV (India) Channel 603
Tata Sky (India) Channel 503
Sky (UK & Ireland) Channel 511
Dish Network (USA) Channel 723
Sun Direct Channel 556
Cable
Virgin Media (UK) Channel 621

NDTV 24x7 is an Indian English-language television network that carries news and current affairs in India, it is owned by New Delhi Television Ltd. NDTV 24x7 won the Asian Television Award for Best News Programme in 2005.

NDTV 24x7 is home to a team of award winning journalists who spearhead the news campaign, including Dr. Prannoy Roy, Vikram A Chandra and Barkha Dutt.

NDTV 24x7 is also available outside of India, broadcasting in the UK on the Sky and Virgin Media[1] platforms, in the USA on the Dish Network platform, in South Africa on DSTV, in Canada available via a partnership with Asian Television Network, in Australia on the Vision Asia platform, and in Singapore on Singtel's mio TV platform.[citation needed]

The channel is noted for its coverage of the Kashmir conflict, Naxalite-Maoist insurgency and rural poverty in India.[citation needed]

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  • Best English News Channel of Asia in 2005 at the Asian Television Awards.
  • Best English News Channel in 2005 at the Indian Television Academy Awards [2]
  • Best English News Channel in 2006 at the Indian Television Academy Awards [2]

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