Ada Derana becomes first Sri Lankan news channel to hit 1 million subscribers

Ada Derana, marking another milestone in Sri Lankan YouTube history, becomes the first Sri Lankan news channel to pass one million subscribers on YouTube.

Joining YouTube on 07th October in 2014, Ada Derana YouTube Channel has accumulated over 450 million views in total with a watch time of over 3,789 years over its lifetime

In the highly competitive news broadcasting space, Ada Derana is the most unbiased and comprehensive news property on offer, with a news team geared to deliver the most accurate and timely information. 

Ada Derana is recognized as the number one News Brand among Sri Lankans in terms of loyalty and viewership by reaching them through every possible opportunity.

Ada Derana is synonymous with cutting edge innovative and fresh entertainment content and has been recognized for delivering the most ethical and unbiased news and current affairs content.

Derana is a premium entertainment and news channel offering multichannel access including television, radio, and online services. A pioneer in digital content and online entertainment in the country, Derana aims to transform and revolutionize Sri Lanka’s television industry while taking it to new heights.

Derana has stayed true to its brand credo of “Protecting indigenous values while protecting our future” and has won the hearts of Sri Lankans across the spectrum with the multilingual offerings on its platforms.

With a corporate objective of “Purpose Beyond Profit”, Derana operates not only terrestrial television, radio, and digital portals but also uses its influence to spearhead large scale social transformation initiatives that meet national needs.