Bluemagic is likely to get Insat-4CR (replacement) and can hope to launch its service earliest by December-January. After Insat-4B has gone to Kalanithi Maran's Sun Direct, the next Isro satellite providing Ku-band transponders will be up only in September-October. MORE DIRECT TO HOME (DTH) TV SERVICES FROM INDIA Videocon is looking initially at six Ku-band transponders for launching its direct-to-home (DTH) service and has approached the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro).It is awaiting a DTH licence and can expect to start the service only next year as ahead of the queue are telecom majors Reliance-ADAG (Bluemagic) and Bharti (Bharti Telemedia).
Till that happens, Kalaignar TV, hopes to function as the party's unofficial mouthpiece. Sources say the DMK is also exploring the possibility of starting its own Tamil news channel and a daily newspaper. During this period SUN TV had played a role in the DMKs capture of power in 1996 through its anti-Jayalalithaa propaganda and later created a sympathy wave over DMK Chief Karunanidhi's dramatic midnight arrest. Many believe this signals the end of the DMK's 15-year relationship with its media empire. Now it has been asked to vacate and its 16,000 crore network is set to move to the up market MRC Nagar in Chennai. Sun TV, which has a major presence in the cable distribution business in the state, has been headquartered at the DMK party office since its inception. 'Raj TV was chosen to telecast Chief Minister Karunanidhi's recent golden jubilee felicitation live.
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With relations strained between the DMK and the Maran brothers, Raj TV, which lost its direct uplink license in 2004, has got a new lease of life. But in a state where political parties own TV Channels, Raj TV was not able to take on SUN TV, the recently estranged channel of the DMK and owned by Karunanidhi's grand nephew Kalanidhi Maran, or Jaya TV. The proposed channel, to be launched by Raj Group of Channels, is owned by Raajendhran, a copyright video distributor who started Raj TV 14 years ago. Now the DMK patriarch will have a 24-hour TV News Channel named after him. Kalaignar means literary artiste and Karunanidhi is popularly referred by this name. AIADMK owns Jaya TV in the state and the PMK owns Makkal TV. The channel is set for launch in August and will add to the TV channels owned or backed by political parties in the state. RAJ TV is all set to launch a new channel, Kalaignar TV, named after the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister. NEW TAMIL TV CHANNEL IN INDIA - KALAIGNAR TV The parting of ways between the DMK and the Maran brothers is now leading to a media war.
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