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About Sun Tv Network
Its shares trade on NSE under the ticker SUNTV.NS. It has been listed since 24 April 2006. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ₹43.35bn and net income of ₹14.40bn. At that date it held total assets of ₹138.41bn and shareholders' equity of ₹126.43bn.
Sun TV Network Ltd. provides television broadcasting services. The company is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The company went IPO on 2006-04-24. The firm operates through Media and Entertainment segment. The company operates its satellite television (TV) channels across five languages. The firm operates television channels in four South Indian languages and also in Bangla to viewers in India, and also to viewers in Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, United Kingdom, Europe, Middle East, United States, Australia, South Africa and Canada. The Company’s channel is Sun TV. Its other satellite channels are Surya TV, Gemini TV, Udaya TV and Sun Bangla. The firm is also into the business of frequency modulation (FM) radio broadcasting at Chennai, Coimbatore and Tirunelveli. The company produces its own content/acquires the related rights. The company also has the license to operate an Indian Premier League franchise Sun Risers Hyderabad. The firm has license to operate over 24 Frequency Modulation (FM) stations in South India. The company also operates an over-the-top (OTT) platform, SUNNXT.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Media
- Listed since
- 24 Apr 2006
- Employees
- 1,106
- Website
- sunnetwork.in ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Kalanithi MaranExecutive Chairman of the Board, since 2012₹875.0m
- Mr. V. UnnikrishnanChief Financial Officer₹11.3m
- Mr. C. PraveenChief Operating Officer, since 2012
- Mr. S. KannanChief Technical Officer
- Shri. R. RaviCompliance Officer, Company Secretary₹2.8m
- Mr. Rajaraman KumarManaging Director, Executive Director, since 2015₹17.3m
- Mrs. Kavery KalanithiExecutive Director, since 2012₹875.0m
- Ms. Kaviya MaranExecutive Director, since 2019₹12.2m
- Mr. Krishnaswamy VijaykumarExecutive Director₹14.2m
- Mrs. Jagadeesan GayathriIndependent Non-Executive Independent Director
- Mr. Mandalapu HarshavardhanAdditional Non-Executive Independent Director
- Mr. Ravivenkatesh KarthikAdditional Non-Executive Independent Director
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 58
- Environment
- 52
- Social
- 87
- Governance
- 34
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 2,246.136 t
- Women in the workforce
- 12.5%
- Carbon reduction policy
- No
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Strong market presence and brand recognition in the Indian television industry.
- Diversified revenue streams through various broadcasting channels and programs.
- Extensive content library with a wide range of popular shows and movies.
Weaknesses
- Dependence on advertising revenue, making the company vulnerable to economic downturns.
- Reliance on regional-language content limits potential audience reach compared to national broadcasters.
- Limited international presence, reducing opportunities for global expansion.
Opportunities
- Increasing demand for regional content, providing growth prospects in untapped markets.
- Expansion into digital platforms and streaming services to cater to changing consumer preferences.
- Collaborations and partnerships with international content providers to enhance content offerings.
Threats
- Intense competition from other television networks and digital media platforms.
- Regulatory changes in the broadcasting industry that may impact the company's operations.
- Technological advancements leading to a shift in consumer viewing habits and preferences.
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