ABP Ananda

ABP Ananda (formerly Star Ananda) is a free to air Bengali news channel based in Kolkata, West Bengal owned by ABP Group. Founded on 1 June 2005 as Star Ananda, a joint venture between Star India and the ABP Group, the channel was renamed as ABP Ananda on 1 June 2012 12:00 AM IST after the ABP Group acquired full control of the organization. On 16 December 2020 7:00 PM IST, all ABP channels rebranded with a new logo and graphics after 8 and a half years.

ABP Ananda
CountryIndia
NetworkABP
HeadquartersKolkata, West Bengal
Programming
Language(s)Bengali
Picture format576i (SDTV 16:9, 4:3),
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
Sister channelsABP News
ABP Majha
ABP Ganga
ABP Asmita
ABP Sanjha
ABP Live
ABP Nadu
History
Launched6 June 2005 (2005-06-06)
Former namesSTAR Ananda
Links
Websitebengali.abplive.com

News anchors
  • Suman Dey, Senior Vice President
  • Shiladitya Kar
  • Papiya Singha Debnath
  • Kusumita Banerjee
  • Shubhrajeet Pramanik
  • Bristi Sengupta
  • Madhubanti Roy
  • Swarnali Kundu
  • Sangita Debnath
  • Amrita Banerjee Lahiri
  • Anasua Dasgupta
  • Sukarna Das
  • Madhuri Chatterjee

[1][2] The channel is owned by ABP Group. It is a part of Kolkata, West Bengal based ABP Network founded on 30 May 2002.

See also

References
  1. Star News to be known as ABP News from tomorrow Archived 4 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine http://www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 5 August 2012
  2. Star to exit India news biz, ends ABP JV .indianexpress.com. Published New Delhi, Mon 16 Apr 2012. Retrieved August 2012


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