Tamil News
Appearance
Tamil News | |
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Created by | Latchumy Ramamoorthy |
Developed by | RTM News |
Directed by | Latchumy Ramamoorthy [1] |
Presented by | Various anchors |
Country of origin | Malaysia |
Original language | Tamil language |
Production | |
Production location | Angkasapuri |
Running time | 30-minutes. |
Production companies | Department of Broadcasting, Malaysia |
Original release | |
Network | Malaysia/Singapore: TV2 |
Release | 28 December 1963 – present |
Berita Tamil (English:Tamil News) is a national flagship daily evening Tamil language television news program in Malaysia broadcast by Malaysian public broadcaster, TV2. This news programme airs nightly from 7:30 until 8:00 pm.[2][3] Among the Indian community in Malaysia, the news known as Tamil Ceytikal and it serves as the main source of news for the Malaysian Indians. Currently, only two channels have the Tamil news slot which is TV2 and Bernama TV.
History
During the 60s, The tamil news were broadcast on RTM1 but later moved to RTM2, when it first launched on 17 November 1969.