Shakthi TV is the first Tamil

Tamil language

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

 television service of Sri Lanka. It is one of the many television channels which broadcast in the Tamil Language in Sri Lanka. A few others being Vettri TV

Vettri TV

Vettri TV is a Tamil television service in Sri Lanka. The channel started broadcasting on 17 September 2009, the same day as its Sinhala sister station Siyatha TV....

, operated by the Rupavahini Group and Vasantham TV

Vasantham TV

Vasantham TV is a Tamil language television channel which broadcasts in Sri Lanka. The channel is operated by the Independent Television Network Limited , which is a state goverened television and radio broadcaster in Sri Lanka. The channel commenced transmission on the 25th of June 2009...

 operated by the Independent Television Network

Independent Television Network

Independent Television Network Limited is a Sri Lankan state governed television and radio broadcaster located in Wickramasinhapura, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka. ITN, a Shrama Abhimani Award winner...

, both of which are governed by the state. It's a member company of Maharaja Broadcasting Corporation.

See also

• List of television networks in Sri Lanka
• List of radio networks in Sri Lanka
• Media in Sri Lanka
  Media in Sri Lanka
  Sri Lanka's media outlets are generally divided along linguistic and ethnic lines. State and private media operators provide services in the main languages Sinhala, Tamil, and English...