MUMBAI: Another cable network Time-N-Tune (TNT) has been launched in the Jammu region in a move to connect the masses with the cable network system. The TNT management said it would endeavor to promote Jammu's heritage and language.

J&K minister Bali Bhagat formally launched the network at Talab Tillo in Jammu. Several personalities including Kashmir Times group editor-in-chief Prabodh Jamwal graced the occasion, Kashmir Times reported.

In the initial phase, the network would offer a package of 350-plus channels, including 16 local channels comprising entertainment, news and regional languages such as Kashmiri and Dogri. The number of channels and services would gradually be be increased depending on the feedback.

TNT proprietor Paras Magotra said that initially the reach would be within urban areas of Jammu, and would slowly extend to towns and rural areas. The primary focus would be on quality programmes as per the taste of the viewers.

During the launch, Bhagat hailed Magotra for venturing into the field of knowledge and entertainment. He called upon the management to focus on quality programmes. Bhagat, appreciating the role of media, appreciated the fourth pillar of democracy for playing its role as per the people's mandate.