DD Bharati
DD Bharati is a state owned TV channel telecasting from Doordarshan Kendra, Delhi.[1] It telecasts various cultural programmes and is dedicated to show India's vast culture and traditions.
Country | India |
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Broadcast area | India |
Headquarters | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
Programming | |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Prasar Bharati |
Sister channels | DD National DD India DD News DD Sports |
History | |
Launched | 26 January 2002 (as Doordarshan Kendra Delhi) |
Former names | Doordarshan Kendra Delhi |
Links | |
Website | DD Bharati |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
DD Free Dish | Channel 60 |
Tata Sky | Channel 1152 |
Siti Digital | Channel 509 |
Sun Direct | Channel 326 |
Videocon d2h | Channel 480 |
Airtel DTH | Channel 151 |
History
DD-Bharati Channel was launched on 26 January 2002. Besides programmes on adventure, quiz contests, fine arts/paintings, crafts and designs, cartoons, talent hunts, etc., it also telecasts MERI BAAT an hour-long phone-in 'live' show with young people. Programmes emphasising on a healthy life style and focusing on prevention rather than cure, both in our traditional and modern forms of medicine are also being telecast. Classical dance/music performances by top class artists of national and international fame are also featured on this channel are programmes on theatre, literature, music, paintings, sculpture and architecture. The channel also telecast programmes in collaboration with organisations like IGNCA, CEC, IGNOU, PSBT, NCERT and Sahitya Akademi. The channel also provides extensive coverage to the AIR sangeet sammelans. Contributions made by the Regional Doordarshan Kendra's are regularly telecast live/recorded.
DD Bharati is working as a Cultural Heritage of India.
It a dedicated channel to art and culture
Technology used by this Channel is standard sd channel
Now logo of this channel is changed and in the prime time slot of night at nine pm special shows dedicated to the classical music is telecasted and documentaries of various subjects are also telecasted from time to time and also some programs from dd archive also telecasted in morning slot these some facts makes this channel wonderful. The show Byomkesh Bakshi by Basu Chatterji also aired in DD Bharati.