RTV (Bangladeshi TV channel)

RTV
CountryBangladesh
Broadcast areaNationwide
Worldwide
HeadquartersBSEC Building, Kawran Bazar, Dhaka
Programming
Language(s)Bengali
Picture format1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for SDTV sets)
Ownership
OwnerBengal Media Corporation
Key peopleSyed Ashik Rahman (CEO)[1]
Sister channelsNTV (formerly)
History
Launched26 December 2005; 18 years ago (2005-12-26)
Links
Websitewww.rtvonline.com
rtvbd.tv
RTV
YouTube information
Channel
Subscribers5.2 million[2]

Last updated: 11 December 2023

RTV (Bengali: আরটিভি) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel owned by Bengal Media Corporation.[3] It is headquartered in the BSEC Building in Kawran Bazar, Dhaka. RTV began broadcasting on 26 December 2005 as a sister channel of NTV, and primarily airs entertainment and news programming.[4] It is one of Bangladesh's most popular television channels, according to TRP reports.[5]

  1. ^ "We must protect television industry: Syed Ashik". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  2. ^ "About RTV News". YouTube.
  3. ^ Another private TV channel RTV starts functioning from Dec 26 Archived 12 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine, The Bangladesh Observer, 11 November 2005.
  4. ^ Pearson, Bryan (1 January 2006). "Country scores fourth net". Variety. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  5. ^ জরিপে জনপ্রিয়তার শীর্ষে আরটিভি!. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). 7 June 2020. Archived from the original on 2 August 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2022.