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Asian Television Network (ATN)

Asian Television Network International Limited (SAT), a publicly traded company on the TSX Venture exchange, is a long established Canadian company that has grown in stature along with the fast expanding South Asian population in Canada. ATN pioneered South Asian programming on television in Canada through its first venture on Rogers Cable System in 1971. Today it has evolved into one of the lead players in the Canadian media industry, serving Canada's multi-cultural population and also serving South Asian Diaspora across Canada.

ATN operates Fifty Four Television Specialty Digital Channels including a CRTC licensed 24 hours a day 7 days a week channel providing television programming in several South Asian languages and English. The Company offers its flagship ATN-HD general interest service, 5 Bollywood movie channels and a variety of channels that include 3 sports Channels, 7 news Channels, 6 music Channels, 4 lifestyle Channels, 3 Chinese Channels, 7 Punjabi channels, and several regional language channels. ATN operates a South Asian Radio Service on Satellite Radio across The United States and Canada. Some ATN content is also available on any Bell mobile phone that supports video. ATN has programming alliances with leading international broadcasters like Star Network (News Corp), Sony Entertainment Television, Viacom, Times Television Network, B4U Network, NDTV and many more.

330 Cochrane Drive
Markham, ON
L3R 8E4

Phone: 905-948-8199
FAX: 905-948-8108
E-Mail: atn@asiantelevision.com
Website: http://www.asiantelevision.com/indexhp.html

Owner: Asian Television Canada Ltd.

Jaya Chandraskar, VP of Programming

Shan Chandraskar, President

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