KTV is an Indian

pay television Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to subscription-based television services, usually provided by multichannel television providers, b ...

channel, broadcasting Tamil-language films. It was launched on 22 October 2001. It is a part of the wider

Chennai Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...

-based

Sun TV Network Sun TV Network is an Indian mass media company headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a part of Sun Group and is one of Asia's largest TV networks. Established on 14 April 1992 by Kalanithi Maran, it owns a variety of television c ...

, a subsidiary of the Sun Group.

History

The letter K in KTV stands for ''Kondattam'' which means celebration. It was launched on 22 October 2001 by Kalanidhi Maran, the Chairman of

. At the time of launch, Sun TV Network's library had over 5,000 movies. Its HD counterpart was launched on 11 December 2011. At Every Friday and Saturday, KTV Channel premiered more new and blockbuster movies which was telecast by Sun TV till now.

Former programming

* All In All Alamelu

References

External links

Official Website

Sun TV Network

Sun Group
Tamil-language television channels Movie channels in India Television channels and stations established in 2001 Television stations in Chennai {{India-tv-stub