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This is a list of Assamese language television channels in India.
Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
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DD North-East | 1994 (as DDK Guwahati) | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Doordarshan, Prasar Bharati |
DD Assam | 2020 (as DDK Assam) |
Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
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Rang | 2009 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Pride East Entertainment |
Rengoni | 2013 | AM Television | ||
Jonack | 2014 | Brahmaputra Tele Production Limited | ||
Spondon TV | 2022 | NKTV Media Pvt Ltd |
Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
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Indradhanu | 2017 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Pride East Entertainment |
Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
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Ramdhenu | 2011 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | Pride East Entertainment |
Channel | Launch | Video | Audio | Owner |
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Prag News | 2001 | SD | Stereo | 2.0 | AM Television |
DY365 | 2008 | Brahmaputra Tele Production Limited | ||
News live | Pride East Entertainments Pvt. Ltd. | |||
Assam Talks | 2015 | Rockland Media and Communication Pvt Ltd | ||
Pratidin Time | Yash TV Entertainment Pvt Ltd (Pratidin Group) | |||
News18 Assam North East | 2016 | Network 18 | ||
NE News (Northeastern Language including Assamese) | 2019 | ITV Network JV with AM Television (Prag News) | ||
News Daily 24 | 2021 | ND24 Media | ||
NKTV Plus | NK Power and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd | |||
NB News | 2023 | Asom Live 24 Digital Media |
Channel | Launch | Video | Defunct | Owner |
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Focus Hi-Fi | 2000 | SD | 2015 | Positive Television Pvt Ltd |
Focus NE | 2003 | |||
Frontier TV | 2005 | 2019 | Frontier TV | |
ETV Bal Bharat (Assamese feed) | 2021 | 2022 | ETV Network |
There are currently 900 permitted private satellite television channels in India as of February 2021. Numerous regional channels are available throughout India, often distributed according to languages.
Doordarshan is an Indian state-owned public television broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions. As one of India's largest broadcasting organisations in studio and transmitter infrastructure, it was established on 15 September 1959. Doordarshan, which also broadcasts on digital terrestrial transmitters, provides television, radio, online and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional India and overseas.
The television industry in India is very diverse and produces thousands of programs in many Indian languages. More than half of all Indian households own a television. As of 2016, the country had over 900 channels of which 184 were pay channels. National channels operate in Hindi and English, in addition to channels in several other languages including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Assamese, Gujarati, Urdu, Bhojpuri, Kashmiri, Konkani and Haryanvi, among others. The Hindi, Telugu and Tamil language television industries are by far the largest television industries in India.
StarPlus is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel operated by Disney Star, a subsidiary of Disney India. Its programming consists of family dramas, comedies, youth-oriented reality shows, shows on crime and television films.
Sun TV is an Indian Tamil-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. It was launched on 14 April 1993. It is the flagship channel of the Chennai-based media conglomerate Sun Group's Sun TV Network. It was founded and is owned by Kalanithi Maran.
ABP News is an Indian Hindi-language free-to-air television news channel owned by ABP Group. Initially launched as Star News in 1998, it was later acquired by the Bengali media group Anand Bazar Patrika (ABP). It won the Best Hindi News Channel award in the 21st edition of the Indian Television Academy Awards in 2022. The channel has been accused by protestors for being partial and supporting the ideology of the ruling government.
Star Vijay is an Indian Tamil language general entertainment pay television channel operated by Disney Star, a subsidiary of Disney India. The channel telecasts programmes such as serials, reality shows & Tamil films.
Gemini TV is an Indian Telugu language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. It was launched on 9 February 1995. Gemini TV is the first satellite TV channel in Telugu. The channel's programming consists of serials, films, film-based programs and game shows alongside some reality shows. Gemini TV HD was launched on 11 December 2011.
Udaya TV is an Indian Kannada language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. Udaya TV is telecast in several nations like India, some Gulf countries and the United States. Udaya TV was Launched on 1 June 1994.
Star Maa is an Indian Telugu language general entertainment pay television channel operated by Disney Star, a subsidiary of Disney India. It primarily telecasts programmes such as serials, reality shows and Telugu films.
TV9 Kannada is a 24-hours Kannada language full on entertainment channel in India. It was launched on 9 December 2006. The channel aires hourly news, analysis of major news events and interviews etc.
DD India, is an Indian state-owned international English language news and current affairs channel from India. The service is also aimed at the overseas market, similar to WION, CNN International, BBC World News, DW, TV5Monde, VOA, NHK World, Arirang, KBS World, CNA, RT, RTR-Planeta and broadcast through satellite and cable operators throughout the world as well as online and through its mobile apps. It became a full-fledged English news and current affairs channel in January 2019 followed by a decision of the parent Prasar Bharati's board. The total budget provided by the government to this channel is ₹2,640 crore (US$330 million).
DD Tamil is an Indian Tamil-language state-owned public television broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by Doordarshan. It is broadcast both terrestrially and via satellite. It was established on 15 August 1975. DD Tamil launched its HD version on 19 January 2024.
Surya TV is an Indian Malayalam language Indian general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. which is headquartered at Kochi. Surya TV HD became the third Malayalam language high-definition channel.
Sony Max is an Indian pay television entertainment channel which is a sister channel to Sony Entertainment Television, operated by Culver Max Entertainment. The channel started broadcasting on 20 July 1999 and is available internationally. It launched a HD simulcast version on 25 December 2015.
OK India is an Indian satellite Hindi language television news channel, owned by Dr. Jogender Singh. It was launched on 15 April 2016. The channel broadcasts live from Rohtak, Haryana.