Akaal Channel
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Broadcast areaInternational
HeadquartersBirmingham, UK
LanguagesPunjabi, English
OwnerAmrik Singh Kooner
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| Broadcast area | International |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Birmingham, UK |
| Programming | |
| Languages | Punjabi, English |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Amrik Singh Kooner |
| History | |
| Launched | 2 September 2013 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| akaalchannel.tv | Watch live |
Akaal Channel is a UK based, free-to-air satellite television channel which is dedicatedly focused on Sikhism and the Sikh community. Founded by Amrik Singh Kooner, the channel also broadcasts across 44 countries, including Europe, on satellite television.[1][2][3] Formerly known as Sikh TV,[4] the channel has a center in Amritsar as well.[1][5][6][7]
- Sikhs in Media at 7th Annual Sikhs Award, London[8]
- The channel was reported to rank at number 21 in the category of UK Asian Entertainment TV channels at the end of April 2019.[9]
- Best World Sikh Media, Annual Sikh Awards 2017[10][11]
Programming
The channel features a one-hour current affairs program weekly called 'Big Question.[6]
