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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
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
and the
United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...
. Headquartered in
Markham, Ontario Markham () is a city in the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada. It is approximately northeast of Downtown Toronto. In the 2021 Census, Markham had a population of 338,503, which ranked it the largest in York Region, fourth largest ...
, the company has been in operation since 1997, and is headed by
Indo-Canadian Indian Canadians are Canadians who have ancestry from India. The terms ''Indo-Canadian'' or ''East Indian'' are sometimes used to avoid confusion with the Indigenous peoples in Canada, Indigenous Peoples of Canada. Categorically, Indian Cana ...
broadcaster Shan Chandrasekar.


Awards and recognition

* 2011
TSX Venture 50 The TSX Venture 50 is a yearly ranking done by the TMX Group of 50 upcoming companies on the TSX Venture Exchange. The list is chosen annually by assigning equal weighting assigned to share price appreciation, trading volume, market capitalization ...
* 2009 Newmarket Chamber of Commerce Large Business of the Year * 2008 Jaya Chandrasekar inducted into Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame * 2004 Shan Chandrasekar inducted into Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame Canadian Association of Broadcasters, 2004


Television

ATN currently owns and operates 46 Canadian television channels and has licences for several others. In addition, ATN is a major distributor of cricket programming in Canada, as it possesses the Canadian broadcasting rights for many of the top cricket events in the world. * ATN Aastha TV (Hindi/Gujarati) * ATN ABP Sanjha (Punjabi) * ATN Aapka Colors (Hindi) * ATN ARY Digital (Urdu) *
ATN B4U Movies ATN B4U Movies is a Canadian Category B specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network International. It broadcasts programming from B4U Movies and Canadian content. Programming consists of Bollywood Hindi cinema, popularly known ...
(Hindi) *
ATN B4U Music ATN B4U Music is a Canadian Category B Hindi language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). ATN B4U Music broadcasts music-related programming primarily in the form of a variety of music video-based programs and interview ser ...
(Hindi) * ATN B4U Plus (Hindi) *
ATN Bangla ATN Bangla ( bn, এটিএন বাংলা), 'ATN' being the acronym of the unused Asian Television Network, is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel owned by Multimedia Production Company. It is based in the ...
(Bengali) * ATN Brit Asia TV (Hindi/Punjabi) *
ATN Channel ATN Channel is a Canadian Category A specialty channel, owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It is the flagship channel of the Asian Television Network and features programming from &TV as well as Canadian content in several South Asian lan ...
(Hindi, other South Asian languages) * ATN Colors Bangla (Bengali) * ATN Colors Marathi (Marathi) * ATN Colors Rishtey (Hindi) *
ATN Cricket Plus ATN Cricket Plus is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). ATN Cricket Plus broadcasts programming related to the sport of cricket including live and tape-delayed matches and news and hig ...
(Sports channel- English) * ATN DD Bharati (Culture- Hindi) * ATN DD India (Hindi) * ATN DD News (Hindi) *
ATN DD Sports ATN DD Sports is a Canadian Category B English language digital cable specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It airs live and tape-delayed Cricket matches as well as other Asian sports such as Kabaddi, Kho-kho, Field hockey, Ar ...
(English) * ATN DD Urdu (Urdu) *
ATN Food Food ATN Food Food is a Canadian exempt Category B Hindi language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It broadcasts programming from Food Food as well as Canadian content. ATN Food Food is a lifestyle channel with a focus on I ...
(Lifestyle channel- Hindi) *
ATN Gujarati ATN Gujarati is a Canadian exempt Category B Gujarati language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). ATN Gujarati broadcasts programming focused on family entertainment and culture. Programming includes talk shows, current a ...
(Gujarati) * ATN IBC Tamil *
ATN Jaya TV ATN Jaya TV (still unofficially known as ATN Tamil) is a Canadian exempt Category B Tamil language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It broadcasts programming from Jaya TV, a popular television channel from India, and Cana ...
(Tamil) * ATN Life (Hindi) * ATN Max 2 (Hindi) *
ATN Movies ATN Movies is a Canadian Category B Hindi language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). ATN Movies is a Bollywood film channel with a focus on family-oriented films. It airs blockbusters, modern classics and contemporary ci ...
(Hindi) * ATN MTV India (Hindi) * ATN News (English) * ATN News18 India (English) *
ATN PM One ATN PM One is a Canadian exempt Category B Punjabi language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It broadcasts Punjabi music and entertainment programming for the entire family. ATN PM One originally launched as ''ATN MH 1'' ...
(Punjabi) *
ATN Punjabi ATN Alpha ETC Punjabi (or simply ATN Punjabi) is a Canadian Punjabi-language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network. It broadcasts programming from India and Canadian content in the form of movies, news, dramas, comedies, and talk s ...
(Punjabi) *
ATN Punjabi 5 ATN Punjabi 5 is a Canadian pay television 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 cultu ...
(Punjabi) * ATN Punjabi News (Punjabi) *
ATN Punjabi Plus ATN Punjabi Plus is a Canadian pay television 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 cul ...
(Punjabi) *
ATN SAB TV ATN SAB TV is a Canadian Category B Hindi language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It broadcasts programming from SAB TV as well as Canadian content. ATN SAB TV is a family entertainment channel with a focus on comedy- ...
(Hindi) * ATN Sikh Channel (Punjabi) *
ATN Sony Aath ATN Sony Aath is a Canadian exempt Category B Bengali language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It broadcasts programming from Sony Aath Sony AATH is an Indian Bengali-language general entertainment pay television ...
(Bengali) * ATN Sony Max (Hindi) * ATN Sony Mix (Hindi) *
ATN Sony TV ATN Sony TV is a Canadian exempt Category B Hindi language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It broadcasts programming from SET Asia as well as Canadian content. ATN Sony TV is a general interest family entertainment chan ...
(Hindi) * ATN SVBC (Telugu) * ATN Tamil Plus (Tamil) *
ATN Times Now ATN Times Now is a Canadian Category B English language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It broadcasts programming from Times Now Times Now is an English news channel in India owned and operated by The Times Group. ...
(English) *
ATN Urdu ATN Urdu is a Canadian pay television channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It is a Urdu-language general entertainment network, airing programming that appeals to the entire family including comedies, serials, talk shows, music, relig ...
(Urdu) *
ATN Zoom ATN Zoom is a Canadian Category B Hindi language specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It broadcasts programming from Zoom as well as Canadian content. ATN Zoom is an Indian entertainment channel whose sole focus is Bollywoo ...
(Hindi) *
Commonwealth Broadcasting Network Commonwealth Broadcasting Network (CBN) is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). CBN primarily focuses on cricket programming such as live and tape-delayed matches featuring Commonwealth ...
(English)


Foreign Services

In addition to the 46 O&O channels that it has launched itself, Asian Television Network also distributes a number of foreign services in Canada. ATN is the official Canadian distributor for the following channels: *
ABP News ABP News is an Indian Hindi-language free-to-air television news channel owned by ABP Group. The news channel was launched in 1998 originally as STAR News before being acquired by ABP Group. It won the Best Hindi News Channel award in the 21st ...
(India) *
ARY Musik ARY Musik (, formerly The Musik) is a Pakistani pay television music channel, first launched in 2003 as "The Musik" in Dubai by Salman Iqbal. It is part of the ARY Digital Network. In 2009 its name was changed to "ARY Musik". It features musi ...
(Pakistan) *
ARY News ARY may stand for: * Abdul Razzak Yaqoob, a Pakistani expatriate businessman * Andre Romelle Young, real name of Dr. Dre * Ary and the Secret of Seasons, an action adventure video game * ARY Digital, a Pakistani television network * ARY Digital Ne ...
(Pakistan) *
ARY Qtv ARY QTV, formerly known as Quran Television (QTV), is a Pakistani television channel with a Sunni Islam belief, that produces programs mainly having focus on the Ahlesunnat wal Jamaat. QTV is part of the ARY Digital Network of Pakistan. The c ...
(Pakistan) *
ARY Zauq ARY may stand for: * Abdul Razzak Yaqoob, a Pakistani expatriate businessman * Andre Romelle Young, real name of Dr. Dre * Ary and the Secret of Seasons, an action adventure video game * ARY Digital, a Pakistani television network * ARY Digital N ...
(Pakistan) *
Channel i Channel i ( bn, চ্যানেল আই) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel owned by Impress Group. It was launched on 1 October 1999, as Bangladesh's first digital television channel. It is one of the ...
(Bangladesh) *
NDTV Good Times ''Goodtimes'' is the flagship channel of Lifestyle & Media Broadcasting Ltd. It was launched in September 2007. Rebranding Goodtimes underwent a makeover in November 2013 to redefine the lifestyle entertainment category codes once again. Fro ...
(India)


Radio

On October 27, 2007, ATN launched a 24hr South Asian satellite radio station on the
XM Satellite Radio XM Satellite Radio (XM) was one of the three satellite radio (SDARS) and online radio services in the United States and Canada, operated by Sirius XM Holdings. It provided pay-for-service radio, analogous to subscription cable television. Its s ...
platform. It features news, sports & entertainment programming broadcast primarily in Hindi & Punjabi, among other regional languages.


See also

* List of broadcasting licences held by Asian Television Network


References


External links


Asian Television Network

ATN-Asian Radio

CRTC chart of ATN's assets
{{Asian Television Network Asian-Canadian culture in Ontario Companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange Television broadcasting companies of Canada Companies based in Markham, Ontario