Taj Television Ltd.

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Taj Television Ltd.
Industry Telecommunication
Founded 2001
Headquarters Noida Film City, Noida, India
Products Direct broadcast satellite
Website www.TenSports.com

Taj Television Limited is a full-service television concern, based in Noida Film City with eight regional offices across the sub-continent. It was established in January 2001, and is owned by Zee Telefilms, who acquired a 95% stake from Bukhatir Investments in 2010 for USD 114 million.

Its portfolio consists of the Ten Sports, TEN Cricket, Ten Action, Ten Golf in India. channel, digital studio facilities and integrated transmission services for broadcast clients such as DirecTV, ART, Starhub, City 7, Rotana and Yes Television PLC. Other channels that have been produced and distributed by Taj Television include Cricket Plus (in North America), ART Prime Sports in the Middle East, Football Channel in Singapore and Goal TV 1 and Goal TV 2 in Asia. In 2010, following the purchase of the company by Zee Telefilms and changes in personnel, the agreements to produce Cricket Plus, the Football Channel and ART Prime Sports ended.

Broadcasting Facilities

Taj Television maintains a dynamic transmission system, Harris Nexio AMP transmission system, combined with Harmonic compression, which can 'turn around' a broadcaster's signal to nearly anywhere in the world.

Taj can downlink from any number of satellites, modify the existing program stream, add interstitial, then encrypt and up-link to one of the space segments on the Intelsat10 satellite, the footprint of which spans London to Australia.

Television Production

The facility features Sony & Ikegami cameras, Harris VelocityNX & Apple Final Cut Pro edit seats, Discreet 3D Studio Max and Alias Wavefront Maya graphics software and Snell & Wilcox mixers.

Taj Television Limited possesses two large, fully equipped state-of-the-art studios located at its premises at Noida Film City which cater to internal and external production demands. The studios can handle multi-set and audience set-ups, and have been constructed to meet high acoustic standards.

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