RTV (Bangladeshi TV channel)
RTV (Bengali: আরটিভি) is a satellite television channel broadcast from Bangladesh. It was launched on 26 December 2005.[1] It mainly broadcasts programs in Bengali. The head office of this TV channel is in Kawran Bazar, Dhaka.
Rtv Logo | |
Country | Bangladesh |
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Broadcast area | Bangladesh |
Slogan | Today's and Tomorrow's (আজ এবং আগামীর) |
Headquarters | BSEC BHABAN, Karwan Bazar, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Bengali |
Picture format | MPEG-2 / DVB SDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Bengal Media Corporation Limited |
History | |
Launched | 26 December 2005 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Cable | |
UCS (Bangladesh) | Channel 2 |
Prisma Digital (Bangladesh) | Channel 5 |
Satellite | |
Apstar-7 76.5°E | 4111H MHz |
Dish Network (United States) | Channel 805 |
BSkyB (UK) | Channel 804 |
Satellite radio | |
UCS (Bangladesh) | Channel 3 |
History
On 26 February 2007, a fire broke out at the building from which programs were broadcast; as a result, the station was taken off the air temporarily. Three people died and over 100 were injured in the blaze.
References
- Another private TV channel RTV starts functioning from Dec 26 Archived 12 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine, The Bangladesh Observer, 11 November 2005.
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