Odisha TV
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Native name | Odisha TV |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Pay TV |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, |
| Products | Direct Broadcast Satellite |
| Website | http://www.odishatv.in/ |
Odisha TV or OTV is a regional Odia Indian Cable Television station. It is the flagship channel of the Bhubaneswar-based Odisha Television Network. It was started and promoted by Jagi Mangat Panda. Odisha Television (OTV) is the first private Electronic Media in the state of Odisha.
Launched in 1988 in the twin cities of Bhubaneshwar and Cuttack, the channel slowly spread to all major towns of the state. Then it became a source of news, Current Affairs and entertainment for the people of Odisha. It was converted from cable to a satellite channel in December 2006.
Programming
A key person is Jagi Mangat Panda.[1]
List of programmes
Most programmes of OTV are news based. It also has programmes related to art and culture, tourism, business, food and festivals. Some of its programmes include the following.[original research?]
- Agyanamaskar
- Gapasapa
- The Great Odisha Political Circus
- Indradhanu
- JanaMancha
- Jhalak
- Kholakatha
- News Fuse
- Oltapalta
- Police File
- Pratidin
- Ranabhumi
- Sakalara Khabara
- Tasty Tasty