ATN SVBC is a
Canadian
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exempt
Category B Telugu
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* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of South India
** Telugu literature, is the body of works written in the Telugu language.
* Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Tel ...
specialty channel
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owned by
Asian Television Network
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(ATN). It is the first Telugu channel in Canada and is currently available via
Bell Fibe TV
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and
Rogers Cable
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.
ATN SVBC is a devotional Bhakti channel dedicated to broadcasting Hindu devotional programmes and live telecasts of poojas performed in Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams from Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India.
The channel originally launched as 'ATN Malayalam' on September 13, 2010 on the newly launched
Bell Fibe TV
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platform.
27 ATN CHANNELS LAUNCH ON BELL FIBE TV
CNW 2010-09-16
In February 2013, ATN Malayalam was renamed 'ATN Asianet'.
In October 2017, ATN Asianet was renamed ''ATN SVBC'' due to loss of programming from Asianet.
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Specialty television channels in Canada
Television channels and stations established in 2010
Telugu-language television channels
South Asian television in Canada
Indo-Canadian culture
Indian diaspora mass media
Asian-Canadian culture in Ontario
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