Infotainment Television

Infotainment Television

Infotainment Television Pvt Ltd. or ITV is a production company based in New Delhi, India. It produces programmes for BBC, Channel News Asia, Doordarshan, CNBC and SABe TV. It was started in August 2001 by Karan Thapar, President of ITV.


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