World is One News
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| Launched | 15 August 2016 |
| Network | World is One News |
| Owned by | Essel Group |
| Picture format | 576i 16:9 SDTV 1080i 16:9 HDTV |
| Slogan | World is One Family |
| Country | India |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | Around Asia, South Asia |
| Headquarters | Wion News Central,12th Floor, Greater Noida, India |
| Replaced | Zee News English |
| Website | www |
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Availability
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| Satellite | |
| Dish TV | Channel 766 |
| Airtel Digital TV | Channel 386 |
| Reliance Digital TV | Channel 459 |
| Videocon D2H | Channel 367 |
| Tata Sky (India) | Channel 628 |
| AsiaSat 7 | 3706 MHz |
| Indovision (Indonesia) | Channel 331 |
| TVB Network Vision (Hong Kong) | Channel 92 |
| Cignal Digital TV (Philippines) | Channel 451 |
| K+ (Vietnam) | Channel 109 |
| Cable | |
| StarHub TV (Singapore) | Channel 156 (SD) Channel 186 (HD) |
| Mediacorp (via SCTV socket) Singapore | Channel 30 (UHF 543.25 MHz) |
| SkyCable (Philippines) | Channel 106 (Digital) |
| Destiny Cable (Philippines) | Channel 91 (Analog) Channel 109 (Digital) |
| Pioneer Cable Vision Inc. (PCVI) (Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines) |
Channel 6 (SD) |
| Cablelink (Philippines) | Channel 214 |
| TransACT (Australia) | Channel 251 |
| First Media (Indonesia) | Channel 322 |
| Cable TV (Hong Kong) | Channel 78 |
| ABNXcess (Malaysia) | Channel 23 |
| AVG (Vietnam) | Channel 17 |
| IPTV | |
| Singtel TV (Singapore) | Channel 6 (HD) / 153 (HD) |
| DittoTV (India) | Channel 98 |
| DETV (Malaysia) | Channel 122 |
| now TV (Hong Kong) | Channel 322 |
| YuppTV (Worldwide) | Channel 734 |
| FetchTV (Australia) | Channel 186 |
| Streaming media | |
| Live Streaming (International) | |
| Live Streaming (India) | |
World Is One News (WION) is an international news entity with headquarters in India. Its website was launched on June 15, 2016 and the TV channel on August 15, 2016 as a free to air satellite service in 37 countries.
The channel is a venture by Essel Group, India's largest media conglomerate.
WION stands for "World is One News", which is inspired by the Group's motto, Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (The World is One Family). The channel reports global news and issues from South Asia. The new venture aims to tell global news with an unbiased approach.
The founding team included Emmy-nominated producer Rohit Gandhi as editor-in-chief, Mandy Clark, former CBS correspondent, and Mithaq Kazimi, American media producer and distributor.
The current team includes Padma Rao, former South Asia bureau chief, Der Spiegel. Saad Hammadi, former correspondent for The Guardian, Archith Seshadri, former CNN anchor and Tathagata Bhattacharya, former editor & Palki Sharma Upadhyay, former senior editor at Network18
Web properties include the WIONews website, listed on Google News. Other than reporting news, special content of the platform includes WION Edge, featuring intriguing stories; live streaming sessions and viral videos; and WION 360, with virtual reality content.
A number of known personalities write opinion pieces, including Sonali P. Chitre.
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