Sangsad Television

Sangsad Television (lit. 'parliament television')[1] is a government-owned TV channel of Bangladesh. It started its journey on 25 January 2011. It is the exclusive television channel of the Jatiya Sangsad which is the National Parliament.[2][3]

Sangsad Television

Country	Bangladesh
Broadcast area	National and international
Network	Private
Headquarters	Rampura, Dhaka
Programming
Language(s)	Bengali
Picture format	1080p
Ownership
Owner	Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
Sister channels	BTV and BTV World
History
Launched	25 January 2011
Availability
Satellite
Asia Sat- 3S	Channel 3

History

Sangsad TV started broadcasting from 25 January 2011.[4] The channel is under the control of the Ministry of Information.[5] The channel uses Bangabandhu-1, the first satellite owned by Bangladesh, for broadcasting.[6]

References

1. Biswas, Sailendra (2000). "Samsad Bengali-English dictionary. 3rd ed". Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad. p. 969.
2. "Sangsad TV awaits debut". The Daily Star. 2011-01-24. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
3. "Satellite, submarine cable business may open to private sector". The Daily Star. 2019-07-24. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
4. "Jatiya Sangsad television". The Daily Star. 2011-01-25. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
5. "Speaker, info boss fight over priority". The Daily Star. 2011-06-12. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
6. "Local TV channels using Bangabandhu-1 satellite". The Daily Star. 2018-12-23. Retrieved 2019-08-03.