6TV Telangana

6TV Telangana is a Telugu news television channel in the Indian State of Telangana.The channel focuses on the culture of Telangana.

History

On 3 July 2014 Hyderabad-based LCGC Broadcasting India headed by Suresh Reddy launched the Channel for the newly created state Telangana while its sister channel 6TV will have its presence in both the Telugu Speaking States.

Programming and Distribution

The Channel 6TV Telangana will be more localised with news reading in Telugu. The programming will also depicts the lifestyle of Telangana People. 6TV Telangana will have three bureaus in Hyderabad, Warangal and Nizamabad.

Tragedies

News Reader Ramana who is an active member of the channel had an untimely demise on 3 March 2015. The News reader Ramana died at a very young age of 28 due to heart attack.

References

External links

http://6tvlive.com/

Telangana

Telangana (ⁱ/tɛlənˈɡɑːnə/) is a state in South India and one of the 29 states in India. It was formed on 2 June 2014 with the city of Hyderabad as its capital. Telangana is bordered by the states of Maharashtra to the north and North west, Chhattisgarh to the North, Karnataka to the west, and Andhra Pradesh to the east and south. Telangana has an area of 114,840 square kilometres (44,340 sq mi), and a population of 35,193,978 (2011 census). making it the twelfth largest state in India, and the twelfth most populated state in India, Its major cities include Hyderabad, Warangal, Nizamabad, and Karimnagar.

Telangana acquired its identity as the Telugu-speaking region of the princely state of Hyderabad, ruled by the Nizam of Hyderabad, joining the Union of India in 1948. In 1956, the Hyderabad state was dissolved as part of the linguistic reorganisation of states and Telangana was merged with former Andhra State to form Andhra Pradesh. Following a movement for separation, it was awarded separate statehood on 2 June 2014. Hyderabad will continue to serve as the joint capital city for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for a period of not more than ten years.