ATN Punjabi 5
CountryCanada
Broadcast areaNational
HeadquartersMarkham, Ontario
Programming
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerAsian Television Network
History
LaunchedSeptember 15, 2010 (2010-09-15)
Former namesATN JUS Punjabi (2010-2014)
Links
WebsiteATN Punjabi 5

ATN Punjabi 5 is a Canadian pay television channel owned by Asian Television Network. It broadcasts Punjabi-language programming from India as well as local content produced by ATN.[1][2]

ATN Punjabi 5 is a cultural and spiritual channel that caters to the Punjabi/Sikh communities in Canada. Programming includes live Sikh events from around the globe, spiritual programming, and local cultural and religious events from various Sikh communities in Canada.

History

JUS Punjabi logo

ATN Punjabi 5 originally launched on September 15, 2010 as ATN JUS Punjabi, in partnership with American-Punjabi broadcaster JUS Punjabi. Via a programming supply agreement, ATN launched a Canadian version of the American service.

In October 2014, the channel was renamed 'ATN Punjabi 5' due to a loss of programming from JUS Punjabi.

External links

References

  1. ^ "Asian Television Network - Canada - Multicultural - South Asian TV - ATN Punjabi 5". www.asiantelevision.com. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
  2. ^ "Canadian Minority Media Database | ATN Punjabi 5". www.artsrn.ualberta.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-20.


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