ATN Punjabi 5 is a Canadian
pay television
Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to Subscription business model, subscription-based television services, usually provided by multichan ...
channel owned by
Asian Television Network
Asian Television Network (ATN) is a publicly traded Canadian broadcasting company, with 54 television channels in 9 languages, serving the South Asian cultural communities in Canada. ATN operates a South Asian Radio service on XM, available in ...
. It broadcasts
Punjabi-language programming from India as well as local content produced by ATN.
ATN Punjabi 5 is a cultural and spiritual channel that caters to the Punjabi/Sikh communities in Canada. Programming includes live Sikh events from around the globe, spiritual programming, and local cultural and religious events from various Sikh communities in Canada.
History
ATN Punjabi 5 originally launched on September 15, 2010 as ''ATN JUS Punjabi'', in partnership with American-Punjabi broadcaster JUS Punjabi. Via a programming supply agreement, ATN launched a Canadian version of the American service.
In October 2014, the channel was renamed 'ATN Punjabi 5' due to a loss of programming from JUS Punjabi.
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References
Digital cable television networks in Canada
Punjabi-language television channels
Television channels and stations established in 2010
Punjabi-language television in Canada
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