Vannathirai
Tamil television channel
Vannathirai (VTV) is a 24-hour Tamil movie channel that includes live talks with hosts and Singaporean celebrities. Launched on 24 September 2008 and broadcast in Singapore through cable television, it is suitable for all age groups as it screens films from the 1960s to the latest releases in 2019.
As a popular Tamil media, the channel is known among Singaporeans for broadcasting various classic hit movies and blockbusters.
Programmes
The channel has carried a variety of original productions since its inception.
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