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Sony channel to begin operations in Canada

By Our Staff Correspondent

MUMBAI DEC. 9. Sony Entertainment Television Asia (SET Asia), a leading cable and satellite television channel, will commence operations in Canada.

Kunal Dasgupta, CEO, SET, said a distribution agreement had been struck with Asian Television Network International Ltd. (ATN), Canada, a leader in the provision of South Asian television services in that territory.

The award winning channel will be launched early next year. ATN now owns and operates four South Asian channels and has been awarded licences for eight more digital channels.

Among the new licences one is in collaboration with Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE) and the Sports Network (TSN) and the second with Vision TV and Radio Nord.

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