Sirasa TV: 26 Years of Innovating Sri Lankan TV

Sirasa TV: 26 Years of Innovating Sri Lankan Television

by Zulfick Farzan 10-06-2024 | 9:50 AM

COLOMBO (News 1st); Today marks the 26th anniversary of Sirasa TV—a milestone that revolutionized Sri Lankan television on this very date.

On June 10th, 1998, an extraordinary chapter began.

The inauguration of Sirasa TV was not just an event; it was a turning point.

Sirasa TV, which painted new horizons on the television canvas back then, remains the number one channel among the people.

Brimming with flavor, from captivating foreign dramas to artistic, topical, and political shows, Sirasa TV has always been a feast for the senses.

In recent years, Sirasa TV has amplified the voices of Sri Lankan youth on the global stage through "The Voice."

The acclaimed "Sirasa Lakshapathi"crafted too meet with international standards has become a cherished program, touching various facets of Sri Lankan society.

Even today, Sirasa continues to dominate reality television.

Talents unearthed on the Sirasa Superstar stage have blossomed into the nation's singing sensations.

Sirasa Dancing Star, Sirasa Kumaria, and Man Hunt are just a few of the exciting programs that kept audiences engaged.

Sirasa TV has also pioneered in enhancing the audience's critical thinking through shows like "Punchi Pahe Man," "Pentathlon," and "The Debater."

Sirasa TV has become the comforting companion of viewers, a friend in times of joy and sorrow.

In moments of natural disasters such as floods, landslides, and fires, Sirasa has been there with the Sirasa Sahana Yathra, extending a helping hand.

Today, Sirasa TV celebrates its 26th anniversary, radiating the same warmth and dedication it has always shown.