IBC Tamil

IBC Tamil
IBC Tamil
Founded at	1997, United Kingdom
Type	Media
Headquarters	United Kingdom
Location	London;
Services	TV, Radio, Online
Website	ibctamil.com

IBC Tamil (International Broadcasting Corporation - Tamil) is a mass media company offering 24-hour television, radio and online services to the Tamil diaspora. Headquartered in London, the company is licensed and regulated under European media law.

In 2015, the company announced that it invested £2 million in state-of-the-art digital studio equipment. The channel now produces nearly all its video content in High Definition (HD) through its studios in UK, India & Sri Lanka. IBC Tamil is available on several third party DTH satellite and OTT platforms around the world such as Asian Television Network, YuppTV and YouTube^[1]

History

IBC Tamil was founded by Mr.A.C.Tarcisius and launched as a radio station in London on 9th June 1997 at WRN - Vauxhall, continued to voice for the Tamil diaspora around the world. From 2014 onwards, it is owned and run by London Tamil Media Ltd who, in April 2015, expanded the organization to include the television channel as well as a revamped news website updated round the clock.

IBC Tamil Television

IBC Tamil Television was launched in April 2015 at a ceremonial event in London. Over 1500 people including prominent media personnel, celebrities and leading artists in the Tamil community attended the launch.

TV shows – current affairs and infotainment

IBC Tamil News

Vanakkam Thamil
Puthu Velichcham
Gnayiru Vanakkam
Unmayin Tharisanam
Yaathum Oore
Eela Thamilarum Sarvathesa Arasiyalum
Ilavarasi
Muranum Mudivum
Vanakkam Thaainaadu
Agam Puram
Sarvathesa Pulanayvu
Oorodu Uravaada
Dineshin thedal
Varthaga Nooku
Airoppiya Neram
France Neram
Kaalakkuri

TV shows – Game shows and entertainment

Nadana Raajas
Thangakural thedal
Paattukku Paattu
Thamilukku thangam
Short film express
Kaasu mela
Vanna Chittukkal
Anthi Varum Neram (5 shows a week)
Nadanthathu ennannaa
Thiraikku pinnal
Aaniye Pudunga Venam
Kollywood Pakkam
Vaadaa malar
Ithaya Veenai
Top 10 songs
Nilavai Pidippom (Kids Show)
Marma Kuzhal
Patthodu Pathinondu
Vilayadukalam
The Lasya's Vrindrani Awards

IBC Tamil Radio

Established in 1997, IBC Tamil radio is considered the largest and most popular radio station the Tamil diaspora. Its core audience is estimated to be over one million.^{[citation needed]}

IBC Tamil News website

Ibctamil.com is a news website updated round the clock. The website covers all prominent events in World Affairs with a focus on Sri Lanka and South India. This website is ranked top 100 websites in Sri Lanka.^[2]

References

^[3] ^[4] ^[5]

^ IBC Tamil TV, IBC Tamil TV Live Stream, retrieved 7 February 2019
^ "ibctamil.com Competitive Analysis, Marketing Mix and Traffic - Alexa". ttt-572a72f9ed.hub.alexa.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
^ "Asian Television Network – Canada – Multicultural – South Asian TV – ATN IBC Tamil". Asiantelevision.com. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
^ "IBC Tamil TV Network". Mediaworldasia.dk. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
^ LTD, Lankacom PVT. "The Island". Island.lk. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

External links

Official Website
Radio Website
TV Website Archived 6 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine
News Website Archived 20 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine

[1] IBC Tamil TV, IBC Tamil TV Live Stream, retrieved 7 February 2019

[2] "ibctamil.com Competitive Analysis, Marketing Mix and Traffic - Alexa". ttt-572a72f9ed.hub.alexa.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.

[3] "Asian Television Network – Canada – Multicultural – South Asian TV – ATN IBC Tamil". Asiantelevision.com. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

[4] "IBC Tamil TV Network". Mediaworldasia.dk. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

[5] LTD, Lankacom PVT. "The Island". Island.lk. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

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