Media News
Englewood, August 31, 2010
DISH Network L.L.C., the leader in international programming, today introduced PTC Punjabi, the most popular Punjabi channel from India. The channel is available exclusively in the U.S. to DISH Network customers.
PTC Punjabi, located on DISH Network Ch. 604, is a 24-hour entertainment channel that broadcasts news, entertainment and religious programming from Punjab, India. The channel features Gurbani from "Takhat Sri Hazoor Sahib" and popular shows such as "Preeto TOP10," "Voice of Punjab," and "Miss PTC Punjabi 2010." PTC Punjabi also offers news and current affairs with authentic updates on current events, news and happenings all over the world for the Punjabi diaspora in the U.S.
"With the addition of PTC Punjabi, the No. 1 rated Punjabi channel in India, we continue to provide our customers with the most high quality channels of any TV company in America," said Chris Kuelling, vice president of International Programming for DISH Network. "DISH Network is proud to be the go-to TV provider for the widest variety of top-rated International programming at the absolute best price in the industry."
"PTC Network has always strived to provide more than just television to every Punjabi," said Rajiee Shinde, Director and COO for PTC Punjabi. "We strive to be a part of their everyday life and we are glad that through DISH Network, we are also able to touch every Punjabi's life in the U.S."
PTC Punjabi is available to DISH Network customers for $19.99 per month as part of the Punjabi Pack. To order PTC Punjabi, visit www.dishnetwork.com/punjabi or call (888) 242-2276.
For further information, please contact:
Dish Network
Allyson Mylrea
Mobile: +917205145351
email: press@dishnetwork.com