List of television stations in Bangladesh
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The first television signal broadcast in Bangladesh was in 1964 by the then state-owned television network Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV). From then onwards Bangladesh Television (BTV) had a virtual monopoly until the late 1990s. Since then a number of stations have arrived. Many have also shut down in the process.
This is a list of television stations in Bangladesh currently available on terrestrial, satellite and cable.
State owned
Channel | Information |
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BTV | Founded in 1964 as Pakistan Television, but renamed BTV after 1971. |
BTV Chittagong | Regional channel. |
BTV World | Available worldwide. |
Sangsad Bangladesh | Broadcasts live Bangladesh's National Parliament Assemblies. |
Privately owned
Channel | Information |
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ATN Bangla | a Bengali-language digital cable television channel that transmits from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh, as well as throughout South Asia, the Middle-East, Europe, and North America. The channel offers a wide variety of programming that includes news, movies, dramas and talk shows. |
Channel i | a privately owned television network in Bangladesh and the country's first digital channel. It is owned by the Impress Group. |
Ekushey Television | the first private terrestrial channel in Bangladesh. Official transmission began on 14 April 2000. |
NTV | a private television station in Bangladesh that is transmitted from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
RTV | started operation on 26 December 2005, and mainly broadcasts programs in Bengali. |
Boishakhi TV | a private satellite TV channel in Bangladesh |
Banglavision | a satellite TV channel broadcast from Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Desh TV | started operation in 2009. |
My TV | a private entertainment television channel in Bangladesh. |
Mohona TV | a private television station in Bangladesh that is transmitted from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
Maasranga Television | a private television station in Bangladesh that is transmitted from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is a part of Square Group. |
Channel 9 | a private television station in Bangladesh that is transmitted from Dhaka, Bangladesh. This channel offers General Entertainment and Sports program only]]. |
GTV | a private television station in Bangladesh that is transmitted from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the current official broadcaster of Bangladesh Premier League. |
Asian TV | a private television station in Bangladesh that is transmitted from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
SA TV | a private HD and 3G television station in Bangladesh that is transmitted from Dhaka, Bangladesh. The channel started its full commercial run on 19 January 2013. |
Deepto TV | Started operation in November 2015. Owned by Kazi Media Limited. |
Bangla TV | a private television channel of Bangladesh |
Nagorik TV | a private television channel of Bangladesh |
News
Channel | Information |
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ATN News | a 24/7 news channel in Bengali. The channel transmits from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and is also transmitted throughout South Asia, the Middle-East, Europe, and North America. |
Independent Television | a 24/7 news channel in Bengali that is transmitted from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Somoy TV | a 24-hour Bengali news-based private satellite television channel in Bangladesh known for its news presentations. |
Channel 24 | a private television station in Bangladesh that is transmitted from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
Ekattor TV | the first full HD 24/7 news and current affairs channel in Bengali that is transmitted from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
Jamuna TV | a private television station in Dhaka, an associate company of Jamuna Group, has been launched on 5 April 2014, as a 24x7 news channel to provide national and international news and information. |
News24 | a new 24 hours HD news channel owned by East West Media Group in Bangladesh. It was launched in 28 July 2016. |
DBC News | Started operation in September 2016. Owned by Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury. |
Music
Channel | Information |
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Gaan Bangla | a music channel in Bangladesh that started on 16 December 2013. |
Kids
Channel | Information |
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Duronto TV | Duronto TV is a television channel in Bangladesh for children |
Movies
Channel | Information |
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Bijoy TV | a private television station in Bangladesh for Movies. |