India's 1st Real Estate TV invests 100 cr & signs Major Cable networks

Real Estate Television, India's first 24x7 channel dedicated to Real Estate and Infrastructure, is now available in all metros and major cities across the country, it was announced here today.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, April 1, 2008 /India PRwire/ Among the major distribution platforms, Real Estate Television has signed agreements with Hathway and Amogh in Bangalore, Hathway and SCV in Chennai, InCable and Seven Star in Mumbai and InCable in Delhi. It is also available across the leading cable networks in the Tier 2 cities.

Making the announcement, the CMD of Alliance Group, Mr Manoj Namburu, said, “The English language, pan-India channel, being distributed over the digital networks of the main MSOs, will be a virtual one-stop shop for any information on real estate and infrastructure.”

“RETV will also be very shortly available on all the major DTH platforms of the country. It has been designed to provide comprehensive, latest and authentic updates on all aspects of real estate, including infrastructure, to viewers all over the country, the south and south-east Asian region and Gulf states where there is a strong NRI presence”, Mr Namburu said.

RE TV has been put together by well-known media personality Sashi Kumar and its COO T.K. Vibhaker, leads a team of seasoned media professionals. The Network’s state-of-the art studios in Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Chennai and Hyderabad continually feed news relating to real estate and infrastructure from their respective regions to its hourly Realty Check bulletins.

Timely perspectives to major developments in this burgeoning sector are provided by RETV’s dedicated real estate & infrastructure research team on an on-going basis. A variety of programmes - ranging from a Game-show and Property and Realty stock prices to celebrity homes, architecture, interior design, furniture & furnishings, and from Indian Habitats to Vastu & Feng-shui and home makeovers - make RE TV a unique niche channel.

A Rs 100-crore investment outlay has been made for running the channel by Alliance Broadcasting Pvt Ltd, the group company.

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