The 10 Best TV Channels in Bangladesh 2023
One of the most important types of entertainment in our daily lives is television. Television, as well as other forms of entertainment, continuously aids in our quest for global knowledge.
It aids in our learning about various cultures,
current events, fashion, scientific endeavors, discoveries, and world affairs.
As a result, television is becoming more and more significant in our lives.
Numerous TV channels have been added and removed over the years. 34 TV channels are currently airing in Bangladesh. 30 of them are private television channels, and 4 are broadcast by the government. I'll list the top ten TV networks in Bangladesh right here.
01. The I Channel I made my debut on October 1st,
1999. It is Bangladesh's first digital channel. The Impress Group is the owner
of this channel. With the aid of Faridur Reza Sagor, Impress Group initially
launched a textile business before joining a television network. The chairman
of the channel I TV channel at the moment is Faridur Reza Sagor.
For Bangladesh Television, the channel first
established Impress Telefilm, which produced a brief miniseries and one-off
shows. It used to broadcast pre-recorded shows 24 hours a day when it first
started. It began 24-hour transmission two years after it was founded.
Now, Bangladesh, South Asia, and North America are all
places where this channel distributes its content. In Bangladesh, it has the
most market share among non-earthy networks. "Hridoye Bangladesh" is
the channel's catchphrase.
02. ATN Bangla (Asian Television Network)
02. Asian Television Network (ATN) Bangla ATN Bangla
was launched as a digital cable TV station in Bangladesh on July 16, 1997. It
is Bangladesh's first satellite-based TV channel. The chairman of this station,
Dr. Mahfuzur Rahman, is well-liked in his own nation.
This channel's headquarters are in Dhaka. Presently,
Bangladesh, South Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and North America are all
regions where the channel broadcasts its programs. They transmit a wide range
of content, including movies, news, dramas, chat shows, and more. "Amrao
Pari" was one of the most popular shows on this channel. The International
Children's Day of Broadcasting Award went to this show in 2004. The documentary
was based on the true story of Abul Khaer, a nine-year-old child who saves a
train from an accident.
03. BTV (Bangladesh Television)
3. Bangladesh Television (BTV) Bangladesh Television
(BTV) launched on December 25, 1964. It is Bangladesh's first public television
station. The Bangladeshi government is the channel's owner. Since Pakistan's
inception, this channel has been broadcasting. It was known as "Pakistan
Television" at the time. It was renamed "Bangladesh Television"
after winning the liberation war in 1971.
The channel's Dhaka, Rampura studio is where it
broadcasts its shows. BTV World, BTV Chittagong, and Sangsad Bangladesh are
this channel's sibling channels. This channel's broadcast region includes Asia,
the Middle East, and Africa. Approximately 2 million Bangladeshis watch BTV
from the network's 17 relay stations, according to a poll. Notun Kuri,
Sisimpur, Ittyadi, Alif Laila, Godzilla, Samurai X, Mr. Bean, Charlie Chaplin,
and other iconic TV shows are among the most watched.
4. Independent TV
4. Individual TV The adventure of Independent TV began
on October 20, 2010. This channel's headquarters are in Tajgaon, Dhaka. The
most well-known and significant firm in Bangladesh, Beximco, is the channel's
owner. Salman F. Rahman is the channel's chairman.
It is one of Bangladesh's most well-liked news
networks. In general, it provides news about politics, sports, entertainment,
sports, national and international current affairs, and more. This station offers
a round-the-clock news service. "Taalash" is the most watched TV
program on this channel. People are made aware of the different crimes in
society through this program.
05. NTV (National Television)
5. National Television (NTV) Bangladesh's National
Television (NTV) made its debut in February 2003. Its owner is Musaddek Hossain
Falu, who runs National Television. He is a well-known politician and
businessman in Bangladesh. The "Bangladesh Nationalist Party"
employed him as vice president. Al-haj Mohammad Mosaddak Ali serves as the
channel's chairman and managing director.The motto of this channel,
"Toward the Future with Time," is "Somoyer Shate, Agamir
Pothe."
This station airs a wide range of programming,
including dramas, documentaries, talk shows, politics, and more. Typically, it
is a television channel with an entertainment focus. Detailed Tumakei Khujche
One of the popular reality programs on this channel is Bangladesh. Bangladesh,
Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, and North America are all included in this
channel's broadcast area. It is situated on the sixth floor of BSEC BHABAN in
Karwan Bazar, Dhaka.
06. ETV (Ekushey Television)
Sixth-ranked ETV (Ekushey Television) One of the most
well-known TV channels in Bangladesh is Ekushey Television, more commonly known
as "ETV." The channel opened on April 14th, 2000. This commercial TV
channel began broadcasting both domestic and foreign news in Bangladesh at
first. Due to several issues, this channel was shut down from 2002 until 2005.
Then, on April 14, 2005, they resumed their trek. The executive director of
this well-known television network is Md. Saiful Alam.
His youthful journalist teams created purposeful and
investigative reports by using a novel approach of journalism. The channel's
well-known kids' show was Muktokhabor. They also have a ton of other well-known
TV shows including Ekusher Dupure, Kenakata, the quiz show Shobdo Jabdo, and
Ekatturer Ei Diney, among others. The station's headquarters are in Karwan
Bazar, Dhaka. "poribortone Ongikarboddho," which means
"Committed to Change," is the motto of this channel.
07. Bangla Vision
The Bangle Vision TV channel launched on March 31, 2016. This television station is owned by Shamol Bangla Media Ltd. The managing director of this channel is Mohammad Aminul Haque, and Abdul Haque is its chairman. This channel's previous name was Zee TV, then later it changed to Bangla Vision. The motto of this channel is
"Dristi Jure Desh," which
means "Country across the vision." The drama series and special Eid
programming on the Bangla Vision channel are its main draws. The channel also
aired numerous other TV programs, including movies, discussion shows, and the
news. Sundorjer Kotha, Amer Ami, Rannaghor, Moner Kotha, etc. are some of this channel's
well-known programs. Their TV programs were broadcast using the "Apstar
7" satellite.
08. GTV (Gazi TV)
GTV (Gazi TV) 8. The Gazi TV channel launched on June 12, 2012. Gazi Satellite Television Limited is the station's owner. The chairman of this channel has been Golam Dastagir Gazi since the beginning of the voyage. He oversees the Gazi Group as its director. Numerous TV programs, including plays, movies, sports,
discussion shows, news, and more, are shown on Gazi television. Cricket in particular is the most watched television program on this station. From BCB, the station obtained the license to broadcast TV from 2014 to 2020. This channel's headquarters are located at 25 Segun Bagicha in Dhaka. The nation-wide transmission of its television programming takes place via the
Bangabandhu-1 satellite.09. Somoy TV
No. 9 Somoy TV The adventure of Somoy TV began on
April 17, 2011. This channel is owned by Somoy Media Limited. Mr. Fazlur Rahman
serves as the channel's chairman. "Somoyer Proyojone Somoy," which
means "Time in need of time," is the channel's catchphrase. This
television station focuses primarily on news programming. This channel provides
news whenever the viewer wants it. "Shompadokiyo" and "Somoy
Songlap" are two of this channel's most well-liked TV programs.
From 89, Bari Uttam CR Dutta Road, Banglamotor,
Dhaka-1205, the channel is transmitted. For information gathering at any time,
the channel has nine Bureau and more than 56 districts correspondents.
10. RTV Bangla
10. RTV One of the most well-known private TV stations in Bangladesh is Bangla RTV. The channel began its voyage on December 26, 2005. Bangla Media Corporation Limited is the station's owner. "Aaj ebong Agamir"—which means
"Today's and Tomorrow's"—is the channel's catchphrase. On February 26, 2007, an unexpected fire broke out at its headquarters. Numerous people became ill as a result, and three people died in the accident. As a result, the channel was shut down for a while. Programs for the station are broadcast from BSEC BHAVAN in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka.