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About Divyavani TV
Divyavani TV is a 24/7 Telugu Christian television channel based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was launched on August 31, 2016, by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India. The channel broadcasts a variety of programs, including religious programs, news, and entertainment.
History
The idea of a Telugu Christian television channel was first conceived in the early 2000s. The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) formed a committee to study the feasibility of such a project. The committee submitted a report in 2007 recommending that the CBCI proceed with the project.
In 2008, the CBCI established Divyavani Social Communications, a non-profit company, to manage the channel. The company applied for a license from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in 2013. The license was granted in 2015.
Divyavani TV was launched on August 31, 2016, in the presence of the Apostolic Nuncio to India, Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio.
Programming
Divyavani TV broadcasts a variety of programs, including:
- Religious programs: The channel broadcasts a variety of religious programs, including Mass, prayers, devotions, and Bible studies.
- News: The channel broadcasts news programs that focus on Christian events and issues.
- Entertainment: The channel broadcasts a variety of entertainment programs, including music videos, movies, and documentaries.
Availability
Divyavani TV is available on a variety of platforms, including:
- Cable and satellite television: The channel is available on a number of cable and satellite television providers in India.
- OTT (over-the-top) platforms: The channel is available on a number of OTT platforms, including Disney+ Hotstar, JioTV, and YuppTV.
Impact
Divyavani TV has had a positive impact on the Telugu Christian community in India. The channel has provided a platform for Telugu Christians to share their faith and culture with the world. The channel has also helped to promote unity among Telugu Christians.
Future
Divyavani TV is committed to continuing to provide high-quality programming that is relevant to the Telugu Christian community. The channel is also committed to expanding its reach and making its programming available to more viewers.
