Aaj Tak | |
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आज तक
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Launched | 31 December 1998 |
Network | Broadcast television and online |
Owned by | Living Media |
Picture format | 4:3 (576i, SDTV) |
Slogan | "Sabse Tez" (English: 'The Fastest') |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Broadcast area | India and International |
Headquarters | Noida, India |
Sister channel(s) | India Today, Dilli Aaj Tak, Tez TV |
Website | Aaj Tak Live Aaj Tak |
Availability
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Satellite | |
Tata Sky (India) | Channel 509 |
Dish TV (India) | Channel 655 |
Reliance Digital TV (India) | Channel 406 |
Sun Direct (India) | Channel 572 |
Videocon d2h (India) | Channel 303 |
Airtel digital TV (India) | Channel 313 |
Dish Network (USA) | Channel 706 |
Hathway Digital TV (India) | Channel 205[1] |
Dish Home (Nepal) | Channel 704 |
Sky (UK and Ireland) | Channel 818 |
Cable | |
Asianet Digital (India) | Channel 523 |
Siti Cable (India) | Channel 308 |
Streaming media | |
Windows 10 | Aaj Tak Live |
TVPlayer | Watch live (UK only) |
Aaj Tak is an Indian Hindi news channel owned by TV Today Network which is part of Living Media Group. "Aaj Tak" loosely translates as "Till Today" or "Up to the Minute".
Contents
Associated journalists
- Aroon Purie – Managing Director
- Surendra Pratap Singh – founder, anchor
- Punya Prasun Bajpai – anchor
- Anjana Om Kashyap – anchor
- Sweta singh – anchor
- Rahul Kanwal – anchor
Controversies
In November 2015, a video came online showing an Aaj Tak reporter bribing a kid with money to purchase liquor in order to convince him to give a negative statement against a BJP leader for which the channel received condemnation.[2][3]
Accolades
According to a 2006 poll jointly conducted by the BBC and Reuters, of specific news sources spontaneously mentioned by Indians, Aaj Tak was the most trusted.[4]