| Type | Broadcasttelevision network (South Asian broadcasting) |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Availability | Nationwide (available onOTA digital television,Cable TV andLPTV (covering 27.85% of U.S. households);[1] |
| Founded | 2009; 16 years ago (2009) |
| Headquarters | San Francisco,California, U.S. |
Key people | Ravi Kapur (founder) |
Launch date | 2009 |
| Affiliates | List of affiliates |
Official website | www |
Diya TV is an American broadcasttelevision network that was founded in 2009 by Ravi Kapur, a journalist, and is based inSan Francisco,California. It is the widest distributed Asian American owned and themed television network in the United States, reaching in excess of 85 million people over the air.
Diya TV provides programming geared toward Indian American and South Asian interests in the United States, with programming rooted in news and investigative journalism in English, Hindi and Punjabi.[2]
Ravi Kapur was the former owner ofKAXT-CD in San Francisco, which was formerly affiliated with Diya TV.[3] Diya TV is referred to as "America’s first and only South Asian broadcast television network".[4]
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