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Amity to launch 24/7 Education channel 'Youth TV'
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: October 11, 2007
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Noida (Uttar Pradesh): In a first foray by an Indian university in the entertainment media segment, Amity University (Noida) will launch a 24-hour education channel, 'Youth TV', targeting the vital human resource which needs the right path to scale new heights.

Amity plans to launch the channel in the next six to eight months with an investment of Rs.100 crore over the next three to five years.

Programmes centered on education, will be made in an on-campus studio, by students. The varsity will involve its students in filming and production and even as anchors, producers and viewers.

The channel will not only air educational programmes but also help students select the right courses.

The channel's web portal will provide complete information regarding education, gadgets, entertainment, cuisines, eating out etc and also serve as a platform for students to post their videos, blog and chat.

Full article available at:
http://indiaedunews.net/Uttar_Pradesh/Amity_to_launch_24x7_Education_channel_'Youth_TV'_2183/index.asp

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