DD Bangla

Doordarshan Bangla
Country India
Broadcast area India and parts of Asia, China and Gulf countries.
Network Doordarshan
Headquarters Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Programming
Language(s) Bengali
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner Prasar Bharati
Key people Sudip Chaudhury
History
Launched 1975 (as Doordarshan Kendra Kolkata)
Replaced Doordarshan Kendra Kolkata
Former names DD-7
Links
Website prasarbharati.gov.in/dd-bangla-homepage

DD Bangla is an Indian Bengali-language free-to-air state-owned television channel owned by state-owned broadcaster Doordarshan Network, launched on 9 August 1975. It broadcasts from Kolkata, Shantiniketan and Jalpaiguri. The channel's programming consists of soap operas, infotainment series, news and current affairs, social programs and films in Bengali. Indian Super League (ISL) Season 10 is being broadcast on DD Bangla with Bangla commentary.

Programs broadcast by the channel include Bibaho Obhijan, Rongo Tamaasha, Eto sur ar eto gaan, Madhyamik classes among others.

See also