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:: DTH Project Overview ::
Prasar Bharati (Doordarshan)
DTH Platform
(Details of Satellite, Channels, Coverage and DTH Terminals)
General
Doordarshan is the
world's largest terrestrial broadcaster with over 1400 terrestrial
TV transmitters located throughout the country covering approx.
90% of India's geographical area.
Doordarshan has increses number of channels on its DTH platform, Total
59 FTA TV channels and 21 All India Radio channels are Telecasting by doordarshan, which can be received throughout India on
Free-to Air (FTA) basis by consumers. The number of TV channels
will be increased to 100 and All India radio channels to 40 in
due course of time as per 'A Doordarshan press release'.
Doordarshan is using New Skies Satellite
INSAT4B Ku-band high power satellite with a footprint covering
India and neighboring region and located at 95° E.
Doordarshan's
DTH Bouquet
Doordarshan's DTH platform is known
as DD Direct Plus. This bouquet comprise of following
TV channels.
» DD
CHANNELS
»
EDUCATIONAL CHANNEL
1
DD - NATIONAL
1.
GYANDARSHAN-1
2.
DD - NEWS
2.
GYANDARSHAN-2
3.
DD - SPORTS
4.
DD - BHARTI
»
PRIVATE CHANNELS
5.
DD - INDIA
13.
KAIRALI
6.
DD - MALAYALAM
14.
NEWS LIVE
7.
DD - BANGLA
15.
ETC
8.
DD - ORIYA
16.
STAR UTSAV
9.
DD - GUJARATI
17.
ZEE JAGARAN
10.
DD - PUNJABI
18.
SMILE TV
11.
DD - NORTH EAST
19.
SHAKTI TV
12.
DD - PODHIGAI
20.
N TV
13.
DD - SAPTHAGIRI
21.
IBN LOKMAT
14.
DD - CHANDANA
22.
9X ENTERTAINMENT CHANNEL
15.
DD - SAHYADRI
23.
9XM CHANNEL
16.
DD - KASHIR
24.
Time TV
17.
DD - RAJYASABHA
25.
MAKKAL TV
18.
DD - LOKSABHA
26
PTC NEWS
19.
DD - URDU
27
AASTHA TV
»
PRIVATE CHANNELS
28
MH ONE
1
JAIHIND TV
29
CARE WORLD
2
MUSIC INDIA
30
E 24 TV
3
KALAIGNAR TV
31
PBC TV
4
MEGA TV
32
DW TV
5
B4U MUSIC
33
KBC WORLD
6
SVBC
34
NHK WORLD
7
AZAD NEWS
35
VYAS TV
8
ENTER 10 CHANNEL
36
SHRADDHA
9
NEWS 24
37
TEST - 111
10
INDIA NEWS
38
TEST - 112
11
TOTAL TV
39
STAR JHALSA
12
AMRITA TV
»
RADIO
1.
AIR VBS
12.
AIR TAMIL
2.
AIR MARATHI
13.
AIR KANNADA
3.
AIR GUJARATI
14.
AIR HINDI
4.
AIR BANGLA
15.
AIR PUNJABI
5.
AIR NE
16.
FM RAINBOW
6.
AIR TELUGU
17.
FM GOLD
7.
AIR MALAYALAM
18.
AIR ASSAMESE
8.
FM RAINBOW CHENNAI
19.
RADIO KASHMIR
9.
FM GOLD CHANNEL MUMBAI
20.
AIR RAGAM
10.
FM RAINBOW BANGALORE
21.
AIR URDU
11
AIR ORIYA
.
Initially, it provides 33 channels and now added 26 more channels, Total 59 TV and 23 Radio Channels services are running on Doordarshan DD Direct Plus. The formal launch of Doordarshan's
DTH has been made by Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime minister of India.
Doordarshan Channels
Entertainment Channels
Music Channels
News Channels
Religious Channels
Educational Channels
Foreign Channels
Sports Channels
Other Channels
Radio Channels
Ground Network
Doordarshan has deployed 10,000 DTH terminals
comprising 120 cms, 90 cms and 60 cm antenna and associated hardware.
Doordarshan has procured 8000 terminals of 60 cm and 90 cm size from
MCBS as per their approval & P.O. No. 14(8)2003-04/EI (P) TV/MCBS/936
dated 31.03.2004.