Times Network to launch 3 new channels; announces apps for 3 existing channels

Times Network to launch 3 new channels; announces apps for 3 existing channels

MUMBAI: The Times Network is all set to launch two news channels and one non-news channel. The network will unveil the three channels in the financial year 2016-17. Expanding its footprint in the digital space, the network will also launch apps for three of its channels namely Zoom, ET Now and Times Now. The apps will roll out in four month's time starting with the launch of Zoom app.

"We are working extensively on the three app licenses for now. After that we will be able to give a better idea about the channels and when we will them for our viewers," says Times Network MD and CEO MK Anand.

When asked if the network is experimenting with a new genre, Anand refused to comment.The network is also in talks to launch a digital platform once digitisation settles down in India.