ITN now has a daily transmission of 20 hours. Special emphasis is also given to Children’s and Women’s and religious programs. With Thirty Six years behind us local programs are given pride of place catering to all strata of society News and Current Affairs, Music and Variety, Drama are given pride of place. Subsequently both program and engineering services were extended. In 1992 ITN was converted to a public company under State jurisdiction. On 5th June 1979 ITN was converted to a government owned business undertaking, under a Competent Authority.
Started operations on 13th April 1979 With very modest beginnings, and very basic equipment comprising a 1KW transmitter and a 65 foot antenna mast, ITN beamed programs to a radius of about 15 miles in and around Colombo. The Independent Television Network – The pioneer television station in Sri Lanka.
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