BTV World
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BTV World (Bengali: বিটিভি ওয়ার্ল্ড) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel owned by the state-owned Bangladesh Television. It began operations on 11 April 2004 via the AsiaSat 3 satellite.[1] It simulcasts the broadcasts of BTV Dhaka for most of its schedule,[2] which then simulcasts BTV World's broadcasts during the off-air hours of its terrestrial feed.[citation needed]
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Country | Bangladesh |
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Broadcast area | Worldwide |
Headquarters | Rampura, Dhaka |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Bengali |
Ownership | |
Owner | Government of Bangladesh |
Parent | Bangladesh Television |
Sister channels | BTV Dhaka BTV Chittagong Sangsad Television |
History | |
Launched | 11 April 2004; 20 years ago (2004-04-11) |
Links | |
Website | btv |
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BTV World broadcasts worldwide from the BTV Bhaban in Rampura, Dhaka. It was also announced to be converted into an entertainment channel, with a different schedule compared to BTV Dhaka.[2] BTV World is a free-to-air television channel.[3]