# Asianet Satellite Communications

Asianet Satellite Communications Private Limited, is an Indian multi system operator (MSO). It is the largest cable network services company in Kerala since its inception in 1993. It is a market leader in South India, it is ranked among the top 20 internet service providers (ISP) in India by TRAI. It is also one of the fastest growing ISPs in India. Earlier Asianet Satellite Communications is the sister concern of Asianet Channel from time being 1993 to 2013. Now the flagship Asianet channel is run by JioStar along with their sister channels Asianet Plus, Asianet Movies, and Asianet Middle East (including their HD feeds).

## Asianet Broadband

Asianet Broadband, a division of Asianet Satellite Communications Pvt. Ltd. is an Internet service provider. It has set up its own international satellite gateways at Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi. It is also one of the earliest cable ISP services that have presence in Kerala. Asianet Digital Network Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Asianet Satellite Communications Pvt. Ltd. is a digital television networks in India. Asianet Digital Network expanded its services to Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. Asianet Broadband Earlier Asianet Satellite Communications is the sister concern of Asianet Channel from time being 1993 to 2013. Now Asianet channel is run by Star India also the sister channels too Asianet Plus, Asianet Movies, Asianet Middle East and their HD Feeds also.

## Asianet cable

Asianet Digital TV is a pioneer in digital cable TV service in India with home entertainment solutions. Asianet Digital TV service is on the journey to delight viewers in the states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Odisha with top notch digital TV services and products with the latest technology.

## Asianet Mobile TV+

Asianet Mobile TV + is the over-the-top media service segment of Asianet Satellite Communications. A S C L partnered with Xperio Labs to develop the service in 2015. Asianet is the first MSO in India to launch an OTT service. The company is currently headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

## Asianet Cable Vision

ACV is a cable television network in South India, India, also known as Asianet Cable Vision, a sister concern of Asianet TV.
| Channel Name | Language | Category | Availability |
| ACV | Malayalam | General Entertainment | SD |
| Asianet Teleshop | Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi | Teleshopping | SD |
| Rosebowl | Malayalam, English | General Entertainment | SD + HD |
| ACV Jukebox | Malayalam | General Entertainment | SD |
| ADN Gold | Malayalam | General Entertainment | SD |
| ACV Medley | Malayalam | General Entertainment | SD |
| ACV Ustav | Malayalam | General Entertainment | SD |
| COMX | Malayalam | Comedy | SD |
| ACV News | Malayalam | News | SD |
| ACV Movies | Malayalam | Movies | SD |
| ACV Jyothi | Malayalam | Devotional | SD |
| ACV Plus | Malayalam | General Entertainment | SD |

### ACV channels
#### ACV

ACV, the flagship channel, was created in 1997 with a mix of programmes and shows that were initially beamed to a few towns for less than 12 hours. Today, the channel is available across most of the major towns and cities in Kerala with 24/7 programming. The channel airs programmes in categories such as News & Current Affairs, General Entertainment, Movies, Music, Infotainment, Lifestyle, Spiritual messages, and more, all in Malayalam. Forty editions of news bulletins are aired simultaneously across Kerala. Many events of regional and local interest in Kerala are broadcast live and are available with local telecasts and/or an all-Kerala feed. The channel airs three movies daily along with three news bulletins. [ACV is Channel No. 100 on Asianet Cable.]

#### Asianet Teleshop

Asianet launched the Asianet Teleshopping & Home Shopping network through an exclusive television channel, Asianet Teleshop. Operating 24/7, and also through e-tailing, offering a variety of products in the domestic, kitchen, electronics, and consumer segments. The channels are owned by Asianet Digital Network. The Asianet Teleshop channel is available in Malayalam and also in four other regional languages: Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, and Hindi. The tagline of the channel is "Best Deals." [Asianet Teleshop (ATS) is Channel No. 098 on Asianet Cable and is also available on Hathway Channel No. 35.]

#### Rosebowl

Rosebowl, the urban-centric channel, was formed in 2007 with programming appealing to the neo-Indian audience, airing content in the general entertainment category with movies and music. The language is typically urban-oriented, with shows about lifestyle, travel, and infotainment. Music in different genres and languages has been the mainstay of the channel. The tagline of the channel is "Open Your Mind." [Rosebowl is Channel No. 115 on Asianet Cable.]

#### ACV Jukebox

ACV Jukebox, the interactive channel, was the first of its kind to be launched in 1999 in Kerala. Music and comedy clips are the videos that can be selected by the viewers of the channel. The selection of videos through a mobile phone or landline phone changed the way content could be viewed and continues to be a popular source of television entertainment, offering the delight of interactivity. Videos of songs in Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, English, and other languages, along with funny videos, are arranged on the channel in different folders, which can be navigated and selected by the viewer using a phone, with the navigation tracked on the television screen. The channel, with All-Kerala transmission, airs a movie daily in the evenings. [ACV Jukebox is Channel No. 147 on Asianet Cable.]

#### ACV Medley

ACV Medley is another interactive channel similar to ACV Jukebox, though instead of All-Kerala transmission, it is available in local/regional centers. This channel was created to meet the increased demand for another interactive channel. The content consists of music and comedy clips. Medley is Channel No. 148 on Asianet Cable.

#### ACV Utsav

ACV Utsav, as the name suggests, airs festive events live across Kerala. The channel telecasts music of all genres during non-live time slots. [ACV Utsav is Channel No. 99 on Asianet Cable.]