Prime9 News
Prime9 Network broadcast newsroom
INDIA'S MULTI-LANGUAGE NEWS NETWORK

Telugu news India trusts, in every Indian language

Prime9 Network brings credible, timely and people-focused journalism to audiences across television, web, mobile and social media. Anchored by Prime9 News, our 24×7 Telugu television channel, the network serves readers and viewers through nine Indian-language destinations.

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Credible, fast and fearless journalism across nine Indian languages — built for the way India reads and watches news today.

Nine dedicated editorial desks, one shared standard of accuracy.

Prime9 journalists at work in the newsroom
Who we are

A Broadcast Newsroom Powering a Digital-First Network

Prime9 Network is an Indian news organisation headquartered in Hyderabad. Its flagship, Prime9 News, is a 24×7 Telugu television channel serving Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Telugu-speaking audiences worldwide.

Building on its broadcast foundation, Prime9 has expanded into a multi-language digital network covering Telugu, English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam. Every newsroom follows a common commitment to accuracy, fairness and responsible journalism.

Our expanse

The scale of the network

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Our network

Nine Languages. One Standard of Journalism.

From Telugu television to eight digital-first language destinations, Prime9 delivers regional, national and international news through dedicated editorial teams.

What we do

One network, across every screen

Broadcast

Prime9 News delivers 24×7 Telugu news, breaking updates, debates, interviews and special programming across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Digital Publishing

Dedicated language newsrooms publish fast, accurate and relevant coverage across nine digital destinations.

Video and Social

Prime9 reaches mobile-first audiences through live streams, explainers, short-form video, interviews and platform-native storytelling.

Brand Partnerships

Prime9 helps organisations connect with regional and national audiences through television advertising, digital campaigns, branded content and events.

What we cover

Every story that matters, in every language

Regional NewsNationalWorldPoliticsBusinessSportsEntertainmentTechnologyAutomobilesHealth & LifestyleDevotionalCrimeExplainersWeb Stories
In an age of information overload, our responsibility is clear: verify before publishing, distinguish fact from opinion and remain accountable to our viewers and readers.
Bandi Srinivas Raghuveer
Bandi Srinivas Raghuveer
Chairman & MD
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Leadership That Combines Editorial Purpose with Business Vision

Prime9 Network is led by professionals with experience across broadcasting, journalism, digital media, technology, revenue and operations.

Meet the team
Bandi Srinivas Raghuveer — Chairman & MD, Prime9 Network

Bandi Srinivas Raghuveer

Chairman & MD

P Venkateswara Rao — Chief Executive Officer, Prime9 Network

P Venkateswara Rao

Chief Executive Officer

Why Prime9

Our unique strengths

Strong editorial credibility, experienced on-ground teams and high audience trust — with balanced coverage and a powerful digital-first strategy.

Editorial Integrity

Accuracy, fairness and verification guide every Prime9 newsroom.

Regional Expertise

On-ground teams understand the communities, politics and issues shaping each region.

Broadcast and Digital Strength

Prime9 combines the immediacy of television with the reach and flexibility of digital media.

Language-First Journalism

Stories are created for each audience rather than mechanically translated.

Rural and Urban Reach

Prime9 reports from major cities, districts, towns and grassroots communities.

Audience-Focused Innovation

Our teams use video, mobile storytelling, data and emerging formats to make news more accessible.

Our distribution reach

Reaching Audiences Across Every Screen

Prime9 connects audiences through satellite television, cable and DTH distribution, websites, mobile applications, YouTube and leading social platforms. Its regional foundation in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana is supported by a growing pan-India digital network and a global Telugu-speaking audience.

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Top 4
News channel in India
Satellite television
24×7 Telugu channel
On DTH & cable across AP and Telangana
YouTube
3.89M+ subscribers
1.5B+ monthly views
Website
prime9news.com
Live TV, real-time updates & content library
Social platforms
Multi-platform
Facebook, Instagram, X, ShareChat, Koo, DailyHunt
BARC ranking
5th–8th in Telugu states
Listed as Prime9 Plus
Global audience
India & NRIs worldwide
Telugu-speaking communities
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Advertise with us

Connect Your Brand with India’s Language Audiences

Prime9 offers integrated advertising opportunities across Telugu television, nine digital destinations, YouTube, social media and branded events. Our team develops media solutions based on your target region, language, audience and campaign objective.

Careers

Build the Newsroom of Tomorrow

Prime9 is building a modern, language-first media network across television, digital publishing, video, technology and audience development. We welcome journalists, creators, designers, developers, sales professionals and newsroom leaders who want their work to create meaningful public impact.

The Prime9 News team in the newsroom

Get Prime9 on every screen

Live TV, breaking alerts and personalised news — on the app and on YouTube.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Answers to the questions people most often ask about Prime9 Network, our Telugu news channel, our multilingual network and how to reach us.

What is Prime9 Network?

Prime9 Network is a multilingual Indian news network anchored by Prime9 News, a 24×7 Telugu news channel. It delivers credible, timely, people-focused journalism across television, web, mobile and social media in nine Indian languages — Telugu, English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam.

About Prime9

Is Prime9 News a Telugu news channel?

Yes. Prime9 News is a 24×7 Telugu news channel serving Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Telugu-speaking audiences worldwide with breaking news, live TV, debates, interviews and special programming across satellite, cable, DTH and digital platforms.

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Who owns Prime9 News?

Prime9 News is the flagship channel of Prime9 Network, led by Chairman & Managing Director Bandi Srinivas Raghuveer and Chief Executive Officer P Venkateswara Rao, together with a leadership team spanning broadcasting, journalism, digital media, technology and operations.

Meet the leadership

Where is Prime9 Network headquartered?

Prime9 Network is headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, from where it runs its 24×7 Telugu broadcast newsroom and its pan-India, digital-first language network.

Contact & office

How many languages does Prime9 operate in?

Prime9 operates across nine Indian languages — Telugu, English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam — combining a 24×7 Telugu television channel with eight digital-first language destinations, each with its own dedicated editorial desk.

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How can I watch Prime9 News live?

You can watch Prime9 News live 24×7 on the Prime9 News YouTube channel and on prime9news.com, as well as on the Prime9 News mobile app and via satellite, cable and DTH across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

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Does Prime9 have a mobile app?

Yes. The Prime9 News app is available free on Google Play, offering live TV, breaking-news alerts and personalised news on Android devices.

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How can I advertise on Prime9 News?

Prime9 offers integrated advertising across Telugu television, nine digital destinations, YouTube, social media and branded events. Request the Prime9 media kit or speak to the sales team through the Advertise page to build a campaign by region, language and audience.

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How can I apply for Prime9 News jobs?

Prime9 hires journalists, creators, designers, developers, sales professionals and newsroom leaders. You can view current openings and internship opportunities, and learn about life at Prime9, on the careers page.

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How can I contact Prime9 Network?

You can contact Prime9 Network by email at info@prime9news.com or through the contact page. The corporate office is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

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