Shalom (TV channel)
| Shalom TV India | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Launched |
1998 (programming block) March 2005 |
| Owned by | Shalom Communications Ltd |
| Slogan | God's own channel |
| Country | India, Asia, Europe, United States |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Headquarters | Peruvannamoozhi, Kozhikode, Kerala |
Availability | |
| Cable | |
| Asianet Digital TV (India) | Channel 661 |
Shalom Television (Malayalam: ശലോം) is an Indian Catholic Christian television channel based in Kerala. The channel broadcasts programs include a daily Holy Mass and also Tridentine Mass format, the traditional Nasrani rosary recitation.[1] It also broadcasts other programs, including interviews, musical shows, competition, quiz shows, chat shows, short films and family-based programs.[1]
History
Shalom was first introduced in 1989 as a small prayer group. It was founded by young Christians group of Kerala and was subsequently expanded in 1998 as a programming block on Asianet channel. It was officially launched as an independent channel in March 2005.[2] The channel, further expanded in publishing media including Shalom Times, Shalom Tidings and Sunday Shalom.[3] The channel has expanded its operation worldwide, including United Kingdom and North America.[4][5]
References
- 1 2 Chris Miller (17 March 2014). "Shalom Media sets up Edmonton unit". WCR Desk. Western Catholic Reporter. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ↑ "ShalomTV history". Shalom portal. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ↑ Marianna Bartholomew. "Seek Peace at a Shalom Fest this Summer and Welcome Shalom TV". Catholic News Agency. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ↑ "Third Malayalam channel Shalom TV to make foray into UK". UKMalayalee.com. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ↑ "Shalom comes to North America". Marianna Bartholomew. Catholic News Agency. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
