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Know 10 Facts About Republic TV launched by Arnab Goswami

Know 10 Facts About Republic TV launched by Arnab Goswami

Below are the important fact regarding new news channel Republic TV started by the Arnab Goswami.

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In short about Arnab Goswami –
He is the managing director and co-founder of the upcoming news channel, Republic TV, to be launched in 2017.
His father is a member of BJP.
His maternal uncle, Siddhartha Bhattacharya, a BJP MLA from Gauhati East constituency
He has worked in Telegraph in Calcutta, then he joined NDTV and then in 2006 he joined Times Now, after working in Times Now for 10 years he resigned in 2016 and now he is starting his own TV channel, Republic TV.
In 1994 Arnab completed his Master's in Social Anthropology from St. Antony's College, in Oxford University.
Arnab Goswami's father is Colonel (Retd.) Manoranjan Goswami and his mother is Suprabha Gain-Goswami. Manoranjan has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and contested the 1998 Lok Sabha Polls as the BJP candidate for the Guwahati to Lok Sabha of Assam where he was defeated by Congress candidate Bhubaneshwar Kalita.

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Republic TV will get launched on May 6th, 2017 and will also launch its website republicworld.com on the same day

Republic TV Investors -

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, a member of the Rajya Sabha and vice-chairman of the NDA in Kerala, is one of the largest investors and a director in journalist Arnab Goswami’s upcoming media venture. The venture, named Republic TV.

Republic will be part of a company called ARG Outlier Media Private Limited.
Goswami was appointed managing director of ARG Outlier on November 19, a day after he left Times Now as its editor-in-chief. Chandrasekhar, through companies owned by him, has invested over Rs 30 crore in ARG Outlier.

Apart from Chandrasekhar’s Asianet News Online Private Limited, SARG Media Holding Private Limited — also owned by Goswami — is the main investor in ARG Outlier. SARG, in which Goswami and his wife Samyabrata Ray Goswami are directors and own most of the equity, had investments from 14 other individuals and companies towards the end of November, according to latest information available with the Registrar of Companies. SARG, as of November 24, 2016, had invested Rs 26 crore in ARG Outlier, through various investments.

The largest investor in SARG is Ranjan Ramdas Pai of Aarin Capital Partners, which he co-founded with Mohandas Pai, who has invested Rs 7.5 crore.

Ramakanta Panda, who owns Asian Heart Institute in Mumbai, has invested Rs 5 crore while Hemendra Kothari, one of the most successful investors of India, has put in Rs 2.5 crore.

Other investors include R Naresh and Shobhana Ramachandhran of TVS Tyres, and Niranjan Shah, owner of Renaissance Jewellery in Mumbai and SRF Transnational Holdings.

Sameer Manchanda and two other persons related to his DEN Networks — Sanjeev Manchanda and Tapesh Virendra Singhi — have invested over Rs 2.5 crore in SARG, cumulatively.

Republic TV Team –
a-S. Sundaram, who had served as the CFO for Times Now between 2005 and 2012, was named the Group CFO for Republic TV

b-senior anchor and Deputy Assignment Editor of Tamil news channel, Thanthi TV, S. A. Hariharan

c-retired army officer and television personality Major Gaurav Arya

d-chief business officer of Reliance Broadcast Network Vikas Khanchandani as the CEO

e- co-founder of The News Minute Chitra Subramaniam as editorial adviser

f-former chief correspondent from Jammu and Kashmir for Times Now Aditya Raj Kaul

g-writer and founder-editor of Gentleman and Business Barons, Minhaz Merchant

h-actor Anupam Kher

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Republic TV will become the first Indian news channel to livestream on Star India’s Hotstar

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Republic TV is a FREE TO AIR channel.
Tata Sky - Republic channel will be available on Channel No. 616
Tata Sky - republic channel is a part of English news pack
Republic Channel will be available on Hathway also.

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As per my view Republic TV is going to support 100% to BJP and RSS thoughts.
Republic TV is going to support the politics of nationalism and governance played by BJP.
In short it will support the BJP thoughts regarding nationalism and governance.

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Republic TV is going to give sleepless nights to all opposition parties as indirectly RT is nothing but the BJP TV.

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Rarely viewers will get to see anything against BJP.

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Republic TV will give tough competition to zee and times now and NDTV.

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Republic TV will show that Congress Party needs its own television channel even if congress supporters demand that I do not think Congress will start the Congress TV.  For me Congress Party is sleeping do not know what they are planning regarding 2019 elections.

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All BJP supporters and Trolls will indirectly support Republic TV and they may start to Troll the heads of other news channels onwards 6th May 2017






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4 comments:

Sandhya May 05, 2017  

Let us wait and see how popular it will become? Just loud mouth is not enough. He is intelligent, no doubt about it but insults people without taking their age or position into consideration. He should become a bit mild.

rudraprayaga May 08, 2017  

Let us see its development.Congress should be freed from its family clasp and allowed to be in the hands of real congress men.Still they rely upon family glamour.