Aaj Tak
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| Aaj Tak | |
| Image:Aaj-tak.gif | |
| Type | cable television network |
|---|---|
| Branding | Aaj Tak |
| Country | India |
| Availability | India, worldwide |
| Founder | TV Today Network |
| Slogan | "Sabse Tez" |
| Owner | India Today Group |
| Key people | Aroon Purie (CMD) |
| Launch date | 31 December, 1999 |
Aaj Tak is a 24-hour Hindi news television channel run by TV Today Network Ltd. Aaj Tak loosely translates as "Till Today" or "Up to the Minute".
Watched by some 45 million viewers in India’s cable and satellite universe, Aaj Tak is India’s largest privately owned news channel. Aaj Tak is a free-to-air channel in India, while it is being offered as a pay channel in the overseas market. In the United States, it is available on EchoStar’s DISH Network.
Aaj Tak has been awarded Indian Television Academy’s Best News Channel award for six consecutive years. In a recent BBC/Reuters/Media Center Poll, Aaj Tak was voted the most trusted and most important news source in India surpassing even the Government sponsored channel Doordarshan and expansively beating news sources like Star News,Dainik Jagran, Sun TV, NDTV, AIR (All India Radio) and The Times of India.[citation needed]
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[edit] External links
- Official Site
- BBC/Reuters/Media Center Poll: Trust in the Media
- Aaj Tak commercials online
- Reprint rights and permissions for digital content of India Today, Business Today, Money Today, Aaj Tak, Tej, Headlines Today, Dilli Aaj Tak & other properties is managed by Syndications Today
