Kolkata TV
Logo used since 2006 | |
| Broadcast area | India (West Bengal) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Kolkata, West Bengal, India, |
| Programming | |
| Language | Bengali |
| Picture format | 16:9, HDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sakal Media Group |
| Sister channels | Saam TV News7 Tamil |
| History | |
| Launched | 27 March 2006 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
Kolkata TV is a 24-hour Bengali news channel launched by SST Media in 2006. It was established by former ABP News staffer Suman Chattopadhyay, and is now owned by Kaustuv Ray, the chair of RP Group. The slogan used by the channel is Raatdin Saatdin (which means "Day-night 7-days"). The channel is run by Calcutta-based RP Techvision (I) Pvt Ltd., and is known for its critical stance on the Modi government, while being sympathetic towards the Trinamool Congress (TMC).