Country | Bangladesh |
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Broadcast area | Nationwide |
Headquarters | 57 Sohrawardi Avenue, Baridhara, Dhaka |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Bengali |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for SDTV sets) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Meghna Group of Industries |
History | |
Launched | 21 June 2012 |
Links | |
Website | www |
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Years active | 2006–present | ||||||
Genre | News (in Bengali) | ||||||
Subscribers | 5.60 million[1] | ||||||
Total views | 2.20 billion[1] | ||||||
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Last updated: 30 Jan 2023 |
Ekattor TV (Bengali: একাত্তর টিভি; lit. 'seventy-one tv', in reference to the 1971 War)[3] is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable news television channel owned by the Meghna Group of Industries,[4] commencing transmissions on 21 June 2012, as Bangladesh's first news-oriented television channel broadcasting in full HD. Ekattor is among the most popular news-oriented television channels in the country.[5] The channel broadcasts from its headquarters in the Sohrawardi Avenue of Baridhara.[6]