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Around 46 privately owned television channels were permitted by the Government of Bangladesh as of 2023, [1] of which thirty-six are currently on air. Six television channels, namely STV-US , CSB News , Channel 1 , Diganta Television , Islamic TV , and Channel 16 , have been taken off air.
Bangladesh is connected to SEA-ME-WE 4 or SMW-4 (South-East Asia – Middle East – Western Europe 4) and SEA-ME-WE 5 submarine cable systems. The landing site of the SMW-4 Bangladesh branch is located in Cox's Bazar and the landing site of the SMW-5 Bangladesh branch is located in Kuakata. The two submarine cables provide the country with ...
The Freebox is an ADSL-VDSL-FTTH modem and a set-top box that the French Internet service provider named Free (part of the Iliad group) provides to its DSL-FTTH subscribers.. Its main use is as a high-end fixed and wireless modem (802.11g MIMO), but it also allows Free to offer additional services over ADSL, such as IPTV including high definition (1080p), Video recording with timeshifting ...
Global Television commenced official transmissions on 30 June 2022 at 16:00 , as the thirty-eighth television channel overall to be launched in Bangladesh. [9] On 24 July 2022, three new drama television series, Monjil , Nirdosh , and Songsar , premiered on Global Television.
Television is one of the most popular forms of media and information in Bangladesh. [1] It was one of the first countries in South Asia to introduce television on 25 December 1964, in the then East Pakistan under the state-owned television network Pakistan Television Corporation in its capital, Dhaka.
The number of Internet subscriptions in Bangladesh grew from 186,000 in 2000 to 617,300 in 2009. [4] However, only 0.4% of the population used the Internet in 2009 giving Bangladesh one of the lowest usage percentages in the world, ahead of only North Korea, Myanmar, and Sierra Leone. [5]
The channel was also set to be receivable in the entirety of Bangladesh, as well as the rest of Asia and Australia, and parts of Africa and Europe. [5] Ahead of launch, it had become the first Bangladeshi channel to use real-time graphics per an agreement signed with Beehive Systems to provide the isle'wiz software. [6]
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission granted Channel 9 a license to broadcast among other privately owned Bangladeshi television channels on 20 October 2009. [2] It commenced test transmissions on 8 April 2011, [ citation needed ] and officially began broadcasting on 30 January 2012.