Shakthi TV (Tamil: சக்தி) is the first Tamil television service of Sri Lanka. It is the number one Tamil station in Sri Lanka.[1] This general entertainment channel broadcasts serials, films, sports, current affairs, news and children's programs. It mainly airs programs from Sun TV (India). Shakthi TV is available worldwide through YuppTV.[2][3]

Shakthi TV
சக்தி தொலைக்காட்சி
Shakthi TV logo
CountrySri Lanka
Broadcast areaSri Lanka
Worldwide
NetworkMTV Channel
AffiliatesCapital Maharaja
HeadquartersColombo
Programming
Language(s)Tamil
Ownership
OwnerCapital Maharaja
Sister channelsTV 1
Sirasa TV
History
Launched1998-10-20
Links
Websitewww.shakthitv.lk
Availability
Terrestrial
UHF (Badulla)51
UHF (Colombo)25
UHF (Matale)25
UHF (Matara)25
UHF (Nuwara Eliya)34
UHF (Ratnapura)51
UHF (Kilinochchi)46
Streaming media
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Frequency and coverage

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Shakthi TV broadcasts on a UHF frequency[4] from 05.00 to 00.00.[citation needed]

Programming

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References

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  1. ^ "Shakthi TV". Dialog. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. ^ YuppTV to telecast local channels [permanent dead link]. Daily News.
  3. ^ YuppTV forays into Sri Lankan market via Sirasa and Shakthi TV Archived 2015-07-20 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ "Television Stations in Sri Lanka". Asiawaves: Radio and TV Broadcasting in South and South-East Asia.