Post 370 abrogation; electronic media touches new heights in Kashmir
ANN News becomes first TV channel to telecast Taraweeh live from Hazratbal, available on JIO Set Top Box
5 Dariya News
Srinagar 20-Apr-2022
Kashmir’s first and only 24*7 Tv News Channel has become first Srinagar based TV channel to telecast transmission of Taraweeh this holy month Ramadhan live from the revered shrine of Dargah Sharif Hazratbal.The Taraweeh is telecasted every day at 8:30 pm and will run throughout the holy month live from this revered shrine.The live transmission of Tv is also being transmitted on its official social media pages to make it easier for public to watch it as per their convenience.Post abrogation of Article 370, local electronic media has touched new heights in Kashmir which otherwise remained under censorship in the erstwhile state of J&K. “We are happy to see our local electronic media growing and being watched at national level.
Recently, its portions of interviews, live debates and current affair programmes were also run by various national channels. It is a positive development that in Kashmir we are creating a content that gets attention of nation,” said a group of Mass Communication students at Kashmir University. ANN News is also first Kashmir based Tv channel available on JIO Set Top box, channel number 1114, throughout the country.The recent live TV debates, interviews and other current affair programmes have become talk of the town in Kashmir besides getting attention of national electronic and print media.
“ANN News is the voice of Kashmir. Taking events and topics into consideration that matters to people of J&K, we decided to telecast transmission of Taraweeh this holy month Ramadhan live from Dargah Hazratbal Sharif which is being appreciated by one and all, especially by our esteemed viewers,” said Mudasir Yaqoob, Chief to the Board of Directors and Executive Editor ANN News.Tariq Bhat, Editor in Chief ANN News said that lakhs of people in Kashmir are benefited through this live transmission on TV while people across the globe also watch ANN News on different platforms and appreciate our efforts.
ANN News is the first and only a 24-hour news channel of Kashmir owned and operated by Aalimi News Network, with a Kashmiri youngster Tariq Bhat as its promoter and Editor in Chief.The channel also telecasted all matches of Football tournament from Srinagar on Tv in November 2021. The channel was recently also in news for running debates and interviews of various persons which went viral across the country. These interviews were also used by various national and international media with due courtesy given to ANN News.ANN News is also available on all leading local cable Tv networks, and other digital platforms including TATA Sky, MX Player, Daily Hunt, Paytm and other leading OTT platforms.