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30 private channels are on transmission: Info Minister

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Published: 16:09, 11 November 2019   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
30 private channels are on transmission: Info Minister

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said, 30 private channels are on the transmission now.

The minister made the disclosure while replying to a question of Awami League lawmaker Ahsanul Islam at the national parliament on Monday.

He said, “A total of 45 private television channels so far have been approved. Of them 30 of these private channels are on the transmission.”

The minister also said, “Bangladesh Television (BTV) has been airing it’s programme through the satellite since May 30 in 2019 while the 30 other private television channels are being broadcasting their programme through the Bangabandu satellite-1 from October 1.”
 

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