PTC Punjabi has expanded its footprint in Canada, launching on Rogers Cable.

"We are committed to bringing Gurbani to the Punjabi community in Canada, and have several shows of interest to the community that include Tirchi Nazar featuring prominent guests from Canada and NRI world, a weekly round up on community news and happenings," said PTC Punjabi Network co-founder and COO Rajiee M Shinde.

PTC Punjabi has launched on Rogers Cable channel No 693.

The channel will air live events from India including PTC Punjabi Music Awards, Miss PTC Punjabi, Voice of Punjab, PTC Punjabi Film Awards and World Kabaddi Cup.

The channel claims that there are plans to air live events from Canada. Other shows already popular in India will also be broadcast in Canada including Masters, Daddy Kamal Bacche Dhamaal, Guftagu (based on Walk-The-Talk format) and Straight Talk, a hard hitting talk show with political and community leaders.