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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) | ||
ND24 | 2021 | ND24 Media | ||
NKTV Plus | NK Power and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd | |||
Pratham Khabar 24x7 | UBP Media & Entertainment 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, abbreviated as DD, is India's state-owned public television broadcaster. Established by the Government of India on 15 September 1959, it is owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and constitutes one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions. Doordarshan, one of India's largest broadcasting organisations in terms of studio and transmitter infrastructure, delivers television, radio, online, and mobile services across metropolitan and regional India, as well as internationally. It also broadcasts via digital terrestrial transmitters.
The television industry in India is very diverse and produces thousands of programmes in many Indian languages. Nearly 87% 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 owned by JioStar. 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.
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 and Tamil films.
Gemini TV is an Indian Telugu language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. It is the first satellite TV channel in Telugu. It was launched on 9 February 1995 by the Gemini Group of Hyderabad, in association with Sun TV Network. In 1996–97, Sun TV Network acquired a controlling interest in the channel. 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.
Zee Kannada is an Indian Kannada pay television general entertainment channel that was launched in the year 2006 and owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It is also being as the first mainstream satellite channel in Kannada.
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 News, DW, VOA, France24, NHK World-Japan, Arirang, CNA, RT and RTR-Planeta and broadcasts through satellite and cable operators throughout the world as well as online and through its mobile app. 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$320 million).
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.
News World India was free to air 24-hour national news channel. The channel was owned by F7 Broadcast Private Limited. News World India focuses on news that touches the day-to-day life of masses. At present Rohit Saxena is chief executive officer.
Super Hungama is an Indian pay television channel operated by Jio Star, a Joint Venture between Disney India and Viacom18. It primarily focuses on children's animated series and is a direct sister channel to Hungama.
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.