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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>OTT</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-OTT-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National_channels" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_channels"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>National channels</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_channels-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Regional_channels" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Regional_channels"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Regional channels</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Regional_channels-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-State_network" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#State_network"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4.1</span> <span>State network</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-State_network-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-UT_network" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#UT_network"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4.2</span> <span>UT network</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-UT_network-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Former_channels" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Former_channels"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>Former channels</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Former_channels-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-International_broadcasting" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#International_broadcasting"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>International broadcasting</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-International_broadcasting-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Record_viewership_during_the_pandemic" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Record_viewership_during_the_pandemic"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Record viewership during the pandemic</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Record_viewership_during_the_pandemic-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Criticisms" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Criticisms"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Criticisms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Criticisms-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Legacy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Legacy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Legacy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Legacy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%82%E0%A7%B0%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A8_(%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2)" title="দূৰদৰ্শন (চেনেল) – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="দূৰদৰ্শন (চেনেল)" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A8" title="দূরদর্শন – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="দূরদর্শন" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8" title="दूरदर्शन – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="दूरदर्शन" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Doordarshan" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Doordarshan" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86" title="دوردارشان – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دوردارشان" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Doordarshan" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Doordarshan" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%A6%E0%AB%82%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%A6%E0%AA%B0%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B6%E0%AA%A8" title="દૂરદર્શન – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="દૂરદર્શન" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gom mw-list-item"><a href="https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8" title="दूरदर्शन – Goan Konkani" lang="gom" hreflang="gom" data-title="दूरदर्शन" data-language-autonym="गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni" data-language-local-name="Goan Konkani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8_(%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B2)" title="दूरदर्शन (चैनल) – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="दूरदर्शन (चैनल)" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Doordarshan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%97%D8%B1_%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%86" title="دوٗر درشن – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="دوٗر درشن" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%82%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%B6%E0%B5%BB" title="ദൂരദർശൻ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ദൂരദർശൻ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8" title="दूरदर्शन – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="दूरदर्शन" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Doordarshan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8" title="दूरदर्शन – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="दूरदर्शन" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8" title="दूरदर्शन – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="दूरदर्शन" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%89%E3%82%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%80%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3" title="ドゥールダルシャン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ドゥールダルシャン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Doordarshan" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%A6%E0%A9%82%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%A8" title="ਦੂਰਦਰਸ਼ਨ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਦੂਰਦਰਸ਼ਨ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Doordarshan" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурдаршан – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Дурдаршан" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%AF%E0%B7%96%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%AF%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%8A%E0%B7%81%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8A" title="දූර්දර්ශන් – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="දූර්දර්ශන්" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Doordarshan" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B7%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D" title="தூர்தர்ஷன் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="தூர்தர்ஷன்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A6%E0%B1%82%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%A6%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B6%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D_(%E0%B0%9F%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%BF_%E0%B0%9B%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D)" title="దూరదర్శన్ (టివి ఛానల్) – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Doordarshan_Bhawan%2C_Copernicus_Marg%2C_Delhi.jpg/300px-Doordarshan_Bhawan%2C_Copernicus_Marg%2C_Delhi.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Doordarshan_Bhawan%2C_Copernicus_Marg%2C_Delhi.jpg/400px-Doordarshan_Bhawan%2C_Copernicus_Marg%2C_Delhi.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Doordarshan Bhawan in Mandi House, Delhi, India</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data category"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_broadcasting" title="Public broadcasting">Public broadcasting</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Terrestrial_television" title="Terrestrial television">Broadcast</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Satellite_television" title="Satellite television">Satellite television</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Internet" title="Internet">Internet</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Over-the-top_media_service" title="Over-the-top media service">OTT</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;">Branding</th><td class="infobox-data">DD</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div style="display:inline;" class="country-name"><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;">Availability</th><td class="infobox-data">Nationwide and worldwide</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;"><a href="/wiki/Motto" title="Motto">Motto</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Sanskrit-language text"><span lang="sa">सत्यम् शिवम् सुंदरम्</span></span><br /> ("Truth is beautiful and Shiva (the Lord) is beautiful")</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_Delhi,_Delhi" class="mw-redirect" title="New Delhi, Delhi">New Delhi, Delhi</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Broadcast area</div></th><td class="infobox-data">India and the World</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Information_and_Broadcasting_(India)" title="Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)">Ministry of Information and Broadcasting</a>,<br /><a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;">Parent</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Prasar_Bharati" title="Prasar Bharati">Prasar Bharati</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data">Mayank Kumar Agrawal (<a href="/wiki/CEO" class="mw-redirect" title="CEO">CEO</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Launch date</div></th><td class="infobox-data">15 September 1959<span class="noprint">; 65 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1959-09-15</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Picture format</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1080i" title="1080i">1080i</a> (<a href="/wiki/HDTV" class="mw-redirect" title="HDTV">HDTV</a>)<br />(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Callsign meaning</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><b>D</b>oor<b>D</b>arshan</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Official website</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.doordarshan.gov.in/">www<wbr />.doordarshan<wbr />.gov<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1.0em;">Language</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>, <a href="/wiki/Urdu_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Urdu language">Urdu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malayalam" title="Malayalam">Malayalam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gujarati_language" title="Gujarati language">Gujarati</a>, <a href="/wiki/Meitei_language" title="Meitei language">Meitei</a>, <a href="/wiki/Assamese_language" title="Assamese language">Assamese</a>, <a href="/wiki/Odia_language" title="Odia language">Odia</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Doordarshan</b> (abbreviated as <b>DD</b>; <abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">distant vision, <a href="/wiki/Television" title="Television">television</a></span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>) is an Indian <a href="/wiki/State-owned_enterprise" title="State-owned enterprise">state-owned</a> <a href="/wiki/Public_broadcasting" title="Public broadcasting">public</a> <a href="/wiki/Television_broadcaster" title="Television broadcaster">television broadcaster</a> founded by the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a>, owned by the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Information_and_Broadcasting_(India)" title="Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)">Ministry of Information and Broadcasting</a> and one of <a href="/wiki/Prasar_Bharati" title="Prasar Bharati">Prasar Bharati</a>'s two divisions.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As one of India's largest broadcasting organisations in <a href="/wiki/Studio" title="Studio">studio</a> and <a href="/wiki/Transmitter" title="Transmitter">transmitter</a> infrastructure, it was established on 15 September 1959.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Doordarshan, which also broadcasts on digital terrestrial transmitters, provides television, <a href="/wiki/Radio" title="Radio">radio</a>, <a href="/wiki/Online" class="mw-redirect" title="Online">online</a> and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional India and overseas. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Beginnings">Beginnings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Beginnings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamps.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamps.jpg/220px-Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamps.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamps.jpg/330px-Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamps.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamps.jpg/440px-Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamps.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="755" /></a><figcaption>A sheet of stamps released in 2019 on the occasion of Doordarshan's 60th Foundation Day</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamp.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamp.jpg/220px-Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamp.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Doordarshan_60th_Foundation_Day_Stamp.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="268" data-file-height="113" /></a><figcaption>A stamp on Doordarshan's 60th Foundation Day</figcaption></figure> <p>The channel began modestly as an experimental broadcaster in <a href="/wiki/Delhi" title="Delhi">Delhi</a> on 15 September 1959, with a small transmitter and a makeshift studio. Regular daily transmission started in 1965 as part of <a href="/wiki/All_India_Radio" title="All India Radio">All India Radio</a>, with a five-minute news bulletin read by <a href="/wiki/Pratima_Puri" title="Pratima Puri">Pratima Puri</a>. <a href="/wiki/Salma_Sultan" title="Salma Sultan">Salma Sultan</a> joined Doordarshan in 1967, and became a news anchor. Later <a href="/wiki/Gitanjali_Aiyar" title="Gitanjali Aiyar">Gitanjali Aiyar</a>, Neethi Ravindran, and Rini Simon became popular news anchors in the '70s.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Krishi_Darshan" title="Krishi Darshan">Krishi Darshan</a></i> debuted on Doordarshan on 26 January 1967, and is the Indian television's longest-running programme.<sup id="cite_ref-deb2009lad_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deb2009lad-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Television service was extended to <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Bombay</a> (now Mumbai) and <a href="/wiki/Amritsar" title="Amritsar">Amritsar</a> in 1972. Until 1975, only seven Indian cities had television service, and Doordarshan was the country's sole television provider. </p><p>Television service was separated from radio on 1 April 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The All India Radio and Doordarshan were placed under the management of separate directors-general in New Delhi. In 1982, Doordarshan became a national broadcaster.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nationwide_transmission">Nationwide transmission</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Nationwide transmission"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>National telecasts (<a href="/wiki/DD_National" title="DD National">DD National</a>) were introduced in 1982. <a href="/wiki/Color_television" title="Color television">Colour television</a> began in India with the live telecast of the <a href="/wiki/Independence_Day_(India)" title="Independence Day (India)">Independence Day</a> speech by <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a> on 15 August of that year, followed by the colour telecast of the <a href="/wiki/1982_Asian_Games" title="1982 Asian Games">1982 Asian Games</a> in <a href="/wiki/Delhi" title="Delhi">Delhi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two years later, Doordarshan as a TV network finally took shape: the then sole TV channel was split into the nationally aired DD-1 and city channel DD-2, later rebranded in 1993 as <i>DD National</i> and <i>DD Metro</i> to catch up with the then newly privatised TV industry. </p><p>Live telecasts of the opening and closing ceremonies of the <a href="/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics" title="2012 Summer Olympics">2012 Summer Olympics</a> were broadcast on its national channel, and <a href="/wiki/DD_Sports" title="DD Sports">DD Sports</a> provided round-the-clock coverage.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 17 November 2014, Doordarshan director-general Vijayalaxmi Chhabra introduced a pink-and-purple colour scheme with a new slogan: <i>Desh Ka Apna Channel</i> ("The country's own channel").<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Doordarshan transmitted over a network of nearly 1,400 terrestrial transmitters in 2017, with 46 studios producing TV programmes.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the introduction of the private channels, Doordarshan is struggling to keep its position in the television space.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Currently Doordarshan is trying to improve its studios and programmes while its primary aim is to serve the country.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Channels"><span class="anchor" id="Current_channels"></span>Channels</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Channels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Doordarshan operates 46 studios and 33 television channels, including the two pan-India channels (<a href="/wiki/DD_National" title="DD National">DD National</a> and <a href="/wiki/DD_News" title="DD News">DD News</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 17 regional satellite channels, 11 state networks, an international channel (<a href="/wiki/DD_India" title="DD India">DD India</a>), a sports channel (<a href="/wiki/DD_Sports" title="DD Sports">DD Sports</a>), <a href="/wiki/DD_Bharati" title="DD Bharati">DD Bharati</a>, <a href="/wiki/DD_Urdu" title="DD Urdu">DD Urdu</a> as the cultural and informative channels and an agricultural channel, <a href="/wiki/DD_Kisan" title="DD Kisan">DD Kisan</a>. On DD National (formerly DD-1), regional and local programs are carried on a time-sharing basis for terrestrial broadcasting only. DD News was launched on 3 November 2003 by replacing <a href="/wiki/DD_Metro" title="DD Metro">DD Metro</a> (formerly known as the DD-2 entertainment channel), which provides 24-hour news. These channels are relayed by all terrestrial transmitters in India. The regional-language satellite channels have two components: a regional service for a particular state (relayed by all terrestrial transmitters in the state), and additional programs in the regional language available through cable operators and DTH operators. DD Sports broadcasts sporting events of national and international importance. It is the only sports channel which telecasts rural sports such as <a href="/wiki/Kho-kho" class="mw-redirect" title="Kho-kho">kho-kho</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kabbadi" class="mw-redirect" title="Kabbadi">kabbadi</a>. </p><p>A new regional channel, <a href="/wiki/DD_Arunprabha" title="DD Arunprabha">DD Arunprabha</a> (a 24/7 satellite television channel focusing on the <a href="/wiki/Northeast_India" title="Northeast India">North Eastern region</a>) was scheduled to begin its broadcasting on 15 February 2018;<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> however, its launch was placed on hold.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> DD Arunprabha was launched on 9 February 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 9 March 2019, <a href="/wiki/Prasar_Bharati" title="Prasar Bharati">Prasar Bharati</a> brought 11 more state DD channels to the satellite footprint of India through <a href="/wiki/DD_Free_Dish" title="DD Free Dish">DD Free Dish</a>. This includes five channels for the North-eastern states: <a href="/wiki/DD_Bangla" title="DD Bangla">DD Bangla</a>, <a href="/wiki/DD_Chhattisgarh" title="DD Chhattisgarh">DD Chhattisgarh</a>, DD Goa, <a href="/wiki/DD_Haryana" title="DD Haryana">DD Haryana</a>, <a href="/wiki/DD_Himachal_Pradesh" title="DD Himachal Pradesh">DD Himachal Pradesh</a>, <a href="/wiki/DD_Jharkhand" title="DD Jharkhand">DD Jharkhand</a>, DD Manipur, DD Meghalaya, <a href="/wiki/DD_Mizoram" title="DD Mizoram">DD Mizoram</a>, DD Nagaland, <a href="/wiki/DD_Tripura" title="DD Tripura">DD Tripura</a> and <a href="/wiki/DD_Uttarakhand" title="DD Uttarakhand">DD Uttarakhand</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> DD Bangla, launched on 9 August 1975, consisting of soap operas, <a href="/wiki/Infotainment" title="Infotainment">infotainment</a> series, news and current affairs, social programs and films in <a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bangla</a> in its programming. </p><p>On 13 April 2020, <a href="/wiki/DD_Retro" title="DD Retro">DD Retro</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was launched by <a href="/wiki/Prasar_Bharati" title="Prasar Bharati">Prasar Bharati</a> and showed old classic Hindi serials of Doordarshan. The service, however, shortly ceased its operations on 1 April 2023, due to the low viewership. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Channel_list">Channel list</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Channel list"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="International_channels"><span class="anchor" id="International_channel"></span>International channels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: International channels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:middle"> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:180pt; background:Cyan;">Channel </th> <th style="width:180pt; background:Violet;">Programming </th> <th style="width:300pt; background:Cyan;">Language </th> <th style="width:180pt; background: Violet;">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_International" class="mw-redirect" title="DD International">DD International</a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/News" title="News">News</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cultural" class="mw-redirect" title="Cultural">Cultural</a> <a href="/wiki/Infotainment" title="Infotainment">Infotainment</a> </td> <td>English </td> <td>Proposed </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_India" title="DD India">DD India</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/News" title="News">News</a> </td> <td>English </td> <td>SD+HD </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="OTT"><span class="anchor" id="OTT"></span>OTT</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: OTT"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the occasion of World Television Day, Prasar Bharati, India’s public broadcaster, has taken a significant leap into the digital streaming landscape with the launch of its own over-the-top (OTT) platform, Waves. <sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_channels"><span class="anchor" id="National_channel"></span>National channels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: National channels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:middle"> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:180pt; background: Cyan;">Channel </th> <th style="width:180pt; background:Lime;">Programming </th> <th style="width:300pt; background:Cyan;">Language </th> <th style="width:300pt; background:Lime;">SD/HD availability </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_National" title="DD National">DD National</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/General_Entertainment" title="General Entertainment">General Entertainment</a> and <a href="/wiki/News" title="News">News</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> and English </td> <td rowspan="3">SD+HD </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_News" title="DD News">DD News</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/News" title="News">News</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Sports" title="DD Sports">DD Sports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sport" title="Sport">Sports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> and English </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Bharati" title="DD Bharati">DD Bharati</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Art" title="Art">Art</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cultural" class="mw-redirect" title="Cultural">Cultural</a> <a href="/wiki/Infotainment" title="Infotainment">Infotainment</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> and English </td> <td rowspan="3">SD </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Kisan" title="DD Kisan">DD Kisan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agricultural" class="mw-redirect" title="Agricultural">Agricultural</a> <a href="/wiki/Infotainment" title="Infotainment">Infotainment</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Urdu" title="DD Urdu">DD Urdu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Infotainment" title="Infotainment">Infotainment</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Urdu_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Urdu language">Urdu</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regional_channels"><span class="anchor" id="Regional_language_channel"></span>Regional channels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Regional channels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="State_network">State network</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: State network"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:middle"> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:180pt; background:Cyan;">Channel </th> <th style="width:180pt; background: Yellow;">Language </th> <th style="width:300pt; background:Cyan;">Region </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Arunprabha" title="DD Arunprabha">DD Arunprabha</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arunachal_Pradesh" title="Arunachal Pradesh">Arunachal Pradesh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Assam" title="DD Assam">DD Assam</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assamese_language" title="Assamese language">Assamese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Bangla" title="DD Bangla">DD Bangla</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Bihar" title="DD Bihar">DD Bihar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Chandana" title="DD Chandana">DD Chandana</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Kannada language">Kannada</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Chhattisgarh" title="DD Chhattisgarh">DD Chhattisgarh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chhattisgarh" title="Chhattisgarh">Chhattisgarh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Girnar" title="DD Girnar">DD Girnar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gujarati_language" title="Gujarati language">Gujarati</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=DD_Goa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DD Goa (page does not exist)">DD Goa</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Konkani_language" title="Konkani language">Konkani</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Haryana" title="DD Haryana">DD Haryana</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Haryana" title="Haryana">Haryana</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Himachal_Pradesh" title="DD Himachal Pradesh">DD Himachal Pradesh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Himachal_Pradesh" title="Himachal Pradesh">Himachal Pradesh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Jharkhand" title="DD Jharkhand">DD Jharkhand</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jharkhand" title="Jharkhand">Jharkhand</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Madhya_Pradesh" title="DD Madhya Pradesh">DD Madhya Pradesh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh" title="Madhya Pradesh">Madhya Pradesh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Malayalam" title="DD Malayalam">DD Malayalam</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malayalam_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Malayalam language">Malayalam</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=DD_Manipur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DD Manipur (page does not exist)">DD Manipur</a> (aka <a href="/w/index.php?title=DDK_Imphal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DDK Imphal (page does not exist)">DDK Imphal</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meitei_language" title="Meitei language">Meitei</a> (aka <a href="/wiki/Manipuri_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Manipuri language">Manipuri</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manipur" title="Manipur">Manipur</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=DD_Meghalaya&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DD Meghalaya (page does not exist)">DD Meghalaya</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khasi_language" title="Khasi language">Khasi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Indian_English" title="Indian English">English</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meghalaya" title="Meghalaya">Meghalaya</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Mizoram" title="DD Mizoram">DD Mizoram</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mizo_language" title="Mizo language">Mizo</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mizoram" title="Mizoram">Mizoram</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=DD_Nagaland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DD Nagaland (page does not exist)">DD Nagaland</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_English" title="Indian English">English</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nagaland" title="Nagaland">Nagaland</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Odia" title="DD Odia">DD Odia</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Odia_language" title="Odia language">Odia</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Odisha" title="Odisha">Odisha</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Podhigai" class="mw-redirect" title="DD Podhigai">DD Tamil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamilnadu" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamilnadu">Tamil Nadu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Punjabi" title="DD Punjabi">DD Punjabi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Punjabi_language" title="Punjabi language">Punjabi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Punjab,_India" title="Punjab, India">Punjab</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Rajasthan" title="DD Rajasthan">DD Rajasthan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Sahyadri" title="DD Sahyadri">DD Sahyadri</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Saptagiri" title="DD Saptagiri">DD Saptagiri</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Tripura" title="DD Tripura">DD Tripura</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kokborok_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Kokborok language">Kokborok</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tripura" title="Tripura">Tripura</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Uttarakhand" title="DD Uttarakhand">DD Uttarakhand</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garhwali_language" title="Garhwali language">Garhwali</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kumaoni_language" title="Kumaoni language">Kumaoni</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uttarakhand" title="Uttarakhand">Uttarakhand</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Uttar_Pradesh" title="DD Uttar Pradesh">DD Uttar Pradesh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Yadagiri" title="DD Yadagiri">DD Yadagiri</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Telangana" title="Telangana">Telangana</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="UT_network">UT network</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: UT network"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:middle"> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:180pt; background:Cyan;">Channel </th> <th style="width:180pt; background:Coral;">Language </th> <th style="width:300pt; background:Cyan;">Region </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=DD_Andaman_and_Nicobar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DD Andaman and Nicobar (page does not exist)">DD Andaman and Nicobar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a>, <a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Malayalam" title="Malayalam">Malayalam</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands" title="Andaman and Nicobar Islands">Andaman and Nicobar Islands</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=DD_Chandigarh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DD Chandigarh (page does not exist)">DD Chandigarh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Punjabi_language" title="Punjabi language">Punjabi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chandigarh" title="Chandigarh">Chandigarh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Dadra_and_Nagar_Haveli" title="DD Dadra and Nagar Haveli">DD Dadra and Nagar Haveli</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gujarati_language" title="Gujarati language">Gujarati</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dadra_and_Nagar_Haveli" class="mw-redirect" title="Dadra and Nagar Haveli">Dadra and Nagar Haveli</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Daman_and_Diu" title="DD Daman and Diu">DD Daman and Diu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gujarati_language" title="Gujarati language">Gujarati</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daman,_India" title="Daman, India">Daman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Diu,_India" title="Diu, India">Diu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Kashir" title="DD Kashir">DD Kashir</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kashmiri_language" title="Kashmiri language">Kashmiri</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(union_territory)" title="Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)">Jammu and Kashmir</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=DD_Lakshadweep&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DD Lakshadweep (page does not exist)">DD Lakshadweep</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malayalam" title="Malayalam">Malayalam</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lakshadweep" title="Lakshadweep">Lakshadweep</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Pondicherry" title="DD Pondicherry">DD Pondicherry</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Malayalam" title="Malayalam">Malayalam</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Puducherry_(union_territory)" title="Puducherry (union territory)">Puducherry</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former_channels">Former channels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Former channels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Channel </th> <th>Language </th> <th>From </th> <th>Until </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Metro" title="DD Metro">DD Metro</a> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td>1984 </td> <td>2003 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/DD_Retro" title="DD Retro">DD Retro</a> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td>2020 </td> <td>2023 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_broadcasting">International broadcasting</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: International broadcasting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/DD_India" title="DD India">DD India</a> satellite channel has been broadcast in 146 countries. In the United Kingdom, it was available through the <a href="/wiki/Eurobird" title="Eurobird">Eurobird</a> satellite on the Sky system's channel 833; its logo was Rayat TV. Transmission via <a href="/wiki/Sky_Digital_(UK_%26_Ireland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sky Digital (UK & Ireland)">Sky Digital</a> ended in June 2008, and via <a href="/wiki/DirecTV" title="DirecTV">DirecTV</a> in the United States the following month. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Record_viewership_during_the_pandemic">Record viewership during the pandemic</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Record viewership during the pandemic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Recentism plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-style ambox-Recentism" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Ambox_clock_yellow.svg/40px-Ambox_clock_yellow.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Ambox_clock_yellow.svg/60px-Ambox_clock_yellow.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Ambox_clock_yellow.svg/80px-Ambox_clock_yellow.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="620" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article <b>appears to be <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recentism" title="Wikipedia:Recentism">slanted towards recent events</a>.</b><span class="hide-when-compact"> Please try to keep recent events in historical perspective and <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit">add more content</a> related to non-recent events.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">March 2023</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Ramayan_(1987_TV_series)" title="Ramayan (1987 TV series)">Ramayan</a> on DD National created a world record by becoming the highest-viewed entertainment programme globally. The 9 pm show on 16 April 2020 was watched by 77 million viewers.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show managed to reach more than 285 million viewers through the length of the broadcast. As a broadcasting response to the nationwide lockdown, apart from Ramayan, many other nostalgia shows were broadcast on DD network. These included <a href="/wiki/Mahabharat_(1988_TV_series)" title="Mahabharat (1988 TV series)"><i>Mahabharat</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Chanakya_(TV_series)" title="Chanakya (TV series)"><i>Chanakya</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Krishna_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Krishna (TV series)"><i>Shri Krishna</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Malgudi_Days_(TV_series)" title="Malgudi Days (TV series)"><i>Malgudi Days</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Byomkesh_Bakshi_(TV_series)" title="Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)"><i>Byomkesh Bakshi</i></a> and <i><a href="/wiki/Shaktimaan" title="Shaktimaan">Shaktimaan</a></i>. In light of increasing public demand for such content, Prasar Bharati launched ‘DD Retro’ as a full-time channel dedicated to the same. The channel started garnering viewership of almost 5 crore (50 million) within five weeks of its launch. Delivering on its mandate of public messaging, the DD network, through COVID-focused awareness messages and shows, reached more than 400 million viewers during the first wave of the pandemic in 2020. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Criticisms"><span class="anchor" id="Allegations_of_state_control"></span><span class="anchor" id="Commercial_viability"></span>Criticisms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Criticisms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Prasar_Bharati" title="Prasar Bharati">Prasar Bharati</a> is Doordarshan's parent body, and its board members are appointed by the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a> through the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Information_and_Broadcasting_(India)" title="Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)">Information and Broadcasting Ministry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Writing_better_articles#Stay_on_topic" title="Wikipedia:Writing better articles"><span title="The material near this tag may contain information that is not relevant to the article's main topic. (June 2024)">relevant?</span></a> – <a href="/wiki/Talk:Doordarshan#where_is_criticism?" title="Talk:Doordarshan">discuss</a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Doordarshan has been used, especially during the <a href="/wiki/The_Emergency_(India)" title="The Emergency (India)">Emergency</a>, to disseminate government propaganda.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During <a href="/wiki/Operation_Blue_Star" title="Operation Blue Star">Operation Blue Star</a> in 1984, only government sources were used to report the story. Doordarshan was complicit in the production of a video claiming acts of violence which, when investigated by independent journalists, were found to be false.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 2004, it censored a controversial documentary on <a href="/wiki/Jayaprakash_Narayan" title="Jayaprakash Narayan">Jayaprakash Narayan</a>, an opposition leader during the Emergency.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, when Doordarshan broadcast a 70-minute <a href="/wiki/Vijayadashami" title="Vijayadashami">Vijayadashami</a> speech by the <a href="/wiki/Rashtriya_Swayamsevak_Sangh" title="Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh">Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh</a> (RSS) leader <a href="/wiki/Mohan_Bhagwat" title="Mohan Bhagwat">Mohan Bhagwat</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Premiership_of_Narendra_Modi" title="Premiership of Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi administration</a> and the <a href="/wiki/BJP" class="mw-redirect" title="BJP">BJP</a> were criticised for "misusing" the public broadcaster. According to DD director-general Archana Datta, the "speech was like any other news event; therefore, we covered it."<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since private television channels were authorised in 1991, Doordarshan has experienced a steep decline in viewership.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although it earns significant advertising revenue—due to its compulsory feed—from the highest bidder for national events (including <a href="/wiki/Cricket" title="Cricket">cricket</a> matches),<sup id="cite_ref-thehindubusinessline.com_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thehindubusinessline.com-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> there has been a proposal to fund it by imposing a licence fee to own a television in India.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Doordarshan_(film)" title="Doordarshan (film)">film named after the broadcaster</a>, spiritually motivated by the 2003 <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">German</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/Good_Bye,_Lenin!" title="Good Bye, Lenin!">Good Bye, Lenin!</a></i>, was released in February 2020. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/All_India_Radio" title="All India Radio">All India Radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sansad_TV" title="Sansad TV">Sansad TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DD_Free_Dish" title="DD Free Dish">DD Free Dish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Information_and_Broadcasting_(India)" title="Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)">Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DD_Retro" title="DD Retro">DD Retro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_programs_broadcast_by_DD_National" title="List of programs broadcast by DD National">List of programs broadcast by DD National</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DD_India" title="DD India">DD India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DD_National" title="DD National">DD National</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doordarshan&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Alma_TV" title="Alma TV">Alma TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asianet_Satellite_Communications" title="Asianet Satellite Communications">Asianet Digital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cable_Networks_Akita" title="Cable Networks Akita">Cable Networks Akita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cablelink" title="Cablelink">Cablelink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DEN_Networks" title="DEN Networks">DEN Networks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Docomo_Pacific" title="Docomo Pacific">Docomo Pacific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethio_telecom" title="Ethio telecom">Ethio telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fil-Products_Group" title="Fil-Products Group">Fil-Products</a> <ul><li>Cine Cebu</li> <li>Fil-Products TV</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Media_(Indonesian_media_company)" title="First Media (Indonesian media company)">First Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GMM_Z" title="GMM Z">GMM Z</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hathway" title="Hathway">Hathway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hot_(Israel)" title="Hot (Israel)">Hot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inwi" title="Inwi">Inwi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malitel" title="Malitel">Malitel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parasat_Cable_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Parasat Cable TV">Parasat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phnom_Penh_Cable_Television" title="Phnom Penh Cable Television">PPCTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rostelecom" title="Rostelecom">Rostelecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Safaricom" title="Safaricom">Safaricom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siti_Networks" title="Siti Networks">Siti Networks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Cable" title="Sky Cable">Sky Cable</a> (Philippines)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonatel" title="Sonatel">Sonatel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Streamtech" title="Streamtech">Streamtech</a> (Philippines)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Arasu_Cable_TV_Corporation_Limited" title="Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited">TACTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tokai_Communications" title="Tokai Communications">Tokai Cable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TransACT" title="TransACT">TransACT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telecom_Namibia" title="Telecom Namibia">tn TV (Namibia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TrueVisions" title="TrueVisions">TrueVisions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unitel_(Angola)" title="Unitel (Angola)">Unitel (Angola)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodacom" title="Vodacom">Vodacom</a> (South Africa)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vietnam_Television" title="Vietnam Television">VTVCab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WorldCall" title="WorldCall">WorldCall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Satellite_television" title="Satellite television">Satellite</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Airtel_digital_TV" title="Airtel digital TV">Airtel digital TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astro_(company)" title="Astro (company)">Astro (Malaysia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal%2B_Afrique" title="Canal+ Afrique">Canal+ Afrique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal%2B_Cal%C3%A9donie" title="Canal+ Calédonie">Canal+ Calédonie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal%2B_(Myanmar)" title="Canal+ (Myanmar)">Canal+ (Myanmar)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cignal" title="Cignal">Cignal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D2h" class="mw-redirect" title="D2h">D2h</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DD_Free_Dish" title="DD Free Dish">DD Free Dish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DDishTV" title="DDishTV">DDishTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dialog_TV" title="Dialog TV">Dialog TV</a> (Sri Lanka)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dish_TV" title="Dish TV">Dish TV</a> (India)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dish_TV_(Sri_Lanka)" title="Dish TV (Sri Lanka)">Dish TV (Sri Lanka)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DishHome" title="DishHome">DishHome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DStv" title="DStv">DStv</a> (Sub-Saharan Africa)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foxtel" title="Foxtel">Foxtel</a> (Australia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/GMM_Z" title="GMM Z">GMM Z</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G_Sat" title="G Sat">G Sat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indosat" title="Indosat">Indosat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Groupe_Canal%2B#International_versions" title="Groupe Canal+">K+ (Vietnam)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BeIN_Channels_Network" title="BeIN Channels Network">beIN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KT_SkyLife" title="KT SkyLife">KT SkyLife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mediacorp" title="Mediacorp">ME Digital TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MediaNet" title="MediaNet">MediaNet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MBC_Group" title="MBC Group">MBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MNC_Vision" title="MNC Vision">MNC Vision</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astro_NJOI" title="Astro NJOI">NJOI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NTV_Plus" title="NTV Plus">NTV Plus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OSN" title="OSN">OSN</a> (Middle East and North Africa)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Broadcasting_Services_Fiji" title="Pacific Broadcasting Services Fiji">Pacific Broadcasting Services Fiji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RealVU" class="mw-redirect" title="RealVU">RealVU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cignal" title="Cignal">SatLite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Pacific" title="Sky Pacific">Sky Pacific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SKY_PerfecTV!" title="SKY PerfecTV!">SKY PerfecTV!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_(New_Zealand)" title="Sky (New Zealand)">Sky (New Zealand)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Net" title="Sky Net">Sky Net</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Vision" title="Sky Vision">Sky Vision</a> (Ivory Coast)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/StarSat" title="StarSat">StarSat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/StarTimes" title="StarTimes">StarTimes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Direct" title="Sun Direct">Sun Direct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tata_Play" title="Tata Play">Tata Play</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TelOne_Zimbabwe" title="TelOne Zimbabwe">TelOne Zimbabwe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transvision_(Indonesia)" title="Transvision (Indonesia)">Transvision</a> (Indonesia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/TrueVisions" title="TrueVisions">TrueVisions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wowow" title="Wowow">Wowow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yes_(company)" title="Yes (company)">Yes</a> (Israel)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ZAP_(satellite_television)" title="ZAP (satellite television)">ZAP</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/IPTV" class="mw-redirect" title="IPTV">IPTV</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/B_TV" title="B TV">B TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cignal" title="Cignal">Cignal</a></li> <li>Cellcom TV (Israel)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Du_(company)" title="Du (company)">DU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fetch_TV" title="Fetch TV">Fetch TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foxtel" title="Foxtel">Foxtel (Australia)</a></li> <li><a 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title="Singtel TV">Singtel TV (Singapore)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skytel_(Mongolia)" title="Skytel (Mongolia)">SKY Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_On_Demand" title="Sky On Demand">Sky On Demand</a> (Philippines)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/StarHub_TV" title="StarHub TV">StarHub TV (Singapore)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Streamtech" title="Streamtech">Streamtech</a> (Philippines)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uganda_Telecom" class="mw-redirect" title="Uganda Telecom">Uganda Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unifi_(internet_service_provider)" title="Unifi (internet service provider)">Unifi TV (Malaysia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Converge_Vision" title="Converge Vision">Vision (Philippines)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Terrestrial_television" title="Terrestrial television">Terrestrial</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ABS-CBN_TV_Plus" title="ABS-CBN TV Plus">ABS-CBN TV Plus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Baron" title="Ernie Baron">Baron Digital TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal%2B_(Myanmar)" title="Canal+ (Myanmar)">Canal+ (Myanmar)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freeview_(Australia)" title="Freeview (Australia)">Freeview (Australia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freeview_(New_Zealand)" title="Freeview (New Zealand)">Freeview (New Zealand)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GMA_Affordabox" title="GMA Affordabox">GMA Affordabox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MYTV_Broadcasting" title="MYTV Broadcasting">MYTV (Malaysia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/StarTimes" title="StarTimes">StarTimes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sulit_TV" title="Sulit TV">Sulit TV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct /<br />inactive</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ABNXcess" title="ABNXcess">ABNXcess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aora" title="Aora">Aora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AstraSat" title="AstraSat">AstraSat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austar" title="Austar">Austar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Cable_Television" title="Hong Kong Cable Television">Cable TV (Hong Kong)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CTH_(company)" title="CTH (company)">CTH</a> (Thailand)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Destiny_Cable" title="Destiny Cable">Destiny Cable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DishHD" title="DishHD">DishHD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dream_Satellite_TV" title="Dream Satellite TV">Dream Satellite TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easy_TV_(Philippines)" title="Easy TV (Philippines)">Easy TV (Philippines)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galaxy_(Australian_television)" title="Galaxy (Australian television)">Galaxy (Australia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Global_Cable" title="Global Cable">Global Cable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HKBN_bbTV" title="HKBN bbTV">HKBN bbTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HiTV" title="HiTV">HiTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Home_Cable" title="Home Cable">Home Cable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igloo_(TV)" title="Igloo (TV)">Igloo (New Zealand)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_TV_(India)" title="Independent TV (India)">Independent TV (India)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamalak_TV" title="Kamalak TV">Kamalak TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kristal-Astro" title="Kristal-Astro">Kristal-Astro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwes%C3%A9_Sports" title="Kwesé Sports">Kwesé TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mega_TV_(Malaysia)" title="Mega TV (Malaysia)">Mega TV (Malaysia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multivision_(Sri_Lanka)" title="Multivision (Sri Lanka)">Multivision (Sri Lanka)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neighbourhood_Cable" title="Neighbourhood Cable">Neighbourhood Cable</a> (Australia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/OrangeTV" title="OrangeTV">OrangeTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orbit_Communications_Company" title="Orbit Communications Company">Orbit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SelecTV_(Australian_television)" title="SelecTV (Australian television)">SelecTV (Australia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Showtime_Arabia" title="Showtime Arabia">Showtime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Direct" title="Sky Direct">Sky Direct</a> (Philippines)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thai_Sky_TV" title="Thai Sky TV">Thai Sky TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TVB_Network_Vision" title="TVB Network Vision">TVB Network Vision</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U_Television" title="U Television">U Television</a> (Malaysia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_New_Zealand" class="mw-redirect" title="Vodafone New Zealand">Vodafone TV (New Zealand)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Africa,_Asia,_Middle_East_and_Oceania" title="Template:CATV Africa, Asia, Middle East and Oceania">Middle East, Africa, Asia and Oceania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Europe" 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television">Satellite</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Satellite_TV" title="Bell Satellite TV">Bell Satellite TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaw_Direct" title="Shaw Direct">Shaw Direct</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">Cable</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Major<sup>1</sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cogeco" title="Cogeco">Cogeco</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">ON</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">QC</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastlink_(company)" title="Eastlink (company)">Eastlink</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Canada" title="Atlantic Canada">Atlantic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northern_Ontario" title="Northern Ontario">Northern Ontario</a>, <a href="/wiki/Western_Canada" title="Western Canada">Western Canada</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rogers_Cable" title="Rogers Cable">Rogers Cable</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">ON</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick" title="New Brunswick">NB</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Newfoundland and Labrador">NL</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shaw_Communications" title="Shaw Communications">Western Canada</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vid%C3%A9otron" title="Vidéotron">Vidéotron</a> (<a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">QC</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Minor</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Access_Communications" title="Access Communications">Access</a> (<a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan" title="Saskatchewan">SK</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cablevision_(Canada)" title="Cablevision (Canada)">Cablevision</a> (<a href="/wiki/Val-d%27Or" title="Val-d'Or">Val-d'Or, QC</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CityWest" title="CityWest">CityWest</a> (<a href="/wiki/Prince_Rupert,_British_Columbia" title="Prince Rupert, British Columbia">Prince Rupert, BC</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MTS_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="MTS TV">MTS</a> (<a href="/wiki/Manitoba" title="Manitoba">MB</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Novus_Entertainment" title="Novus Entertainment">Novus Cable</a> (select areas of <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia" title="British Columbia">BC</a> <a href="/wiki/Lower_Mainland" title="Lower Mainland">Lower Mainland</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Source_Cable" title="Source Cable">Source</a> (<a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ontario" title="Hamilton, Ontario">Hamilton, ON</a>)</li> <li>Westman (<a href="/wiki/Brandon,_Manitoba" title="Brandon, Manitoba">Brandon, MB</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> <b>See also :</b> <a href="/wiki/Category:Defunct_cable_and_DBS_companies_of_Canada" title="Category:Defunct cable and DBS companies of Canada">Defunct cable and DBS companies of Canada</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/IPTV" class="mw-redirect" title="IPTV">IPTV</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Bell <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fibe_(Bell_Aliant)" title="Fibe (Bell Aliant)">Fibe (Aliant)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Fibe_TV" title="Bell Fibe TV">Fibe TV (ON/QC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MTS_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="MTS TV">MTS TV (MB)</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SaskTel" title="SaskTel">SaskTel MaxTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TekSavvy" title="TekSavvy">TekSavvy TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telus_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Telus TV">Telus Optik TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tbaytel" title="Tbaytel">Tbaytel TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TotalTV_(Canadian_TV_provider)" title="TotalTV (Canadian TV provider)">TotalTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VMedia" title="VMedia">VMedia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Multichannel_Multipoint_Distribution_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service">MMDS</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Wireless" title="Craig Wireless">Craig Wireless</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Africa,_Asia,_Middle_East_and_Oceania" title="Template:CATV Africa, Asia, Middle East and Oceania">Middle East, Africa, Asia and Oceania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Americas" title="Template:CATV Americas">Americas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Europe" title="Template:CATV Europe">Europe</a></li></ul> <p><small><sup>1</sup>More than 400,000 television service subscribers.</small> </p> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Europe" title="Template:CATV Europe"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:CATV_Europe" title="Template talk:CATV Europe"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:CATV_Europe" title="Special:EditPage/Template:CATV Europe"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Cable,_satellite,_and_other_specialty_television_providers_in_Europe" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Cable, satellite, and other specialty television providers in Europe</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">Cable</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A1_Bulgaria" title="A1 Bulgaria">A1 Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A1_Hrvatska" title="A1 Hrvatska">A1 Hrvatska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caiway" title="Caiway">Caiway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delta_(company)" title="Delta (company)">Delta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digi_Communications" title="Digi Communications">Digi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DNA_Oyj" title="DNA Oyj">DNA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eir_(telecommunications)" title="Eir (telecommunications)">Eir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elisa_(company)" title="Elisa (company)">Elisa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elta-Kabel" title="Elta-Kabel">Elta-Kabel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ER-Telecom" title="ER-Telecom">ER-Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euskaltel" title="Euskaltel">Euskaltel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GO_(Malta)" title="GO (Malta)">Go</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IPKO" title="IPKO">IPKO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kabelnoord" title="Kabelnoord">Kabelnoord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazakhtelecom" title="Kazakhtelecom">Kazakhtelecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kujtesa" title="Kujtesa">Kujtesa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%26H_Company" title="M&H Company">M&H Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magenta_Telekom" title="Magenta Telekom">Magenta Telekom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magnet_Networks" title="Magnet Networks">Magnet Networks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magyar_Telekom" title="Magyar Telekom">Magyar Telekom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melita_(telecommunications_company)" title="Melita (telecommunications company)">Melita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MEO_(telecommunication_company)" title="MEO (telecommunication company)">MEO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss.Net" title="Miss.Net">Miss.Net</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monaco_Telecom_TV" title="Monaco Telecom TV">Monaco Cable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naxoo" title="Naxoo">Naxoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NetCologne" title="NetCologne">NetCologne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NOS_(Portuguese_company)" title="NOS (Portuguese company)">NOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nowo" title="Nowo">Nowo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Belgium" title="Orange Belgium">Orange Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Luxembourg" class="mw-redirect" title="Orange Luxembourg">Orange Luxembourg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Romania" title="Orange Romania">Orange Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Play_(telecommunications)" title="Play (telecommunications)">Play</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Post_Telecom" title="Post Telecom">Post Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Primacom" title="Primacom">Primacom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R_(cable_operator)" title="R (cable operator)">R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rostelecom" title="Rostelecom">Rostelecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serbia_Broadband" title="Serbia Broadband">SBB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SFR" title="SFR">SFR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/STV_AS" title="STV AS">STV AS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swisscom" title="Swisscom">Swisscom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tango_(telecom)" title="Tango (telecom)">Tango TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telecable" title="Telecable">Telecable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tele_Columbus" title="Tele Columbus">Tele Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telekabel" title="Telekabel">Telekabel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telekom_Srbija" title="Telekom Srbija">Telekom Srbija</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telemach_(Bosnia_and_Herzegovina)" title="Telemach (Bosnia and Herzegovina)">Telemach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telenet_(provider)" class="mw-redirect" title="Telenet (provider)">Telenet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tet_(company)" title="Tet (company)">Tet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toya_(company)" title="Toya (company)">Toya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C3%BCrksat_(company)" title="Türksat (company)">Türksat Kablo TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UPC_Switzerland" title="UPC Switzerland">UPC Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgin_Media_Ireland" title="Virgin Media Ireland">Virgin Media Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgin_TV" title="Virgin TV">Virgin TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Czech_Republic" title="Vodafone Czech Republic">Vodafone Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Deutschland" title="Vodafone Deutschland">Vodafone Deutschland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Espa%C3%B1a" title="Vodafone España">Vodafone España</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Hungary" title="Vodafone Hungary">Vodafone Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Romania" title="Vodafone Romania">Vodafone Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VodafoneZiggo" title="VodafoneZiggo">VodafoneZiggo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VOO" title="VOO">VOO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WightFibre" title="WightFibre">WightFibre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/YouSee" title="YouSee">YouSee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ziggo" title="Ziggo">Ziggo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Satellite_television" title="Satellite television">Satellite</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A1_Bulgaria" title="A1 Bulgaria">A1 Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A1_Hrvatska" title="A1 Hrvatska">A1 Hrvatska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allente" title="Allente">Allente</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bis_T%C3%A9l%C3%A9visions&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bis Télévisions (page does not exist)">Bis Télévisions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulsatcom" title="Bulsatcom">Bulsatcom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal%2B_(French_TV_provider)" title="Canal+ (French TV provider)">Canal+</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal%2B_(Polish_TV_provider)" title="Canal+ (Polish TV provider)">Canal+ Polska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal_Digitaal" title="Canal Digitaal">Canal Digitaal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cosmote_TV" title="Cosmote TV">Cosmote TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D-Smart" title="D-Smart">D-Smart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digi_Communications" title="Digi Communications">Digi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DigitAlb" title="DigitAlb">DigitAlb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digiturk" title="Digiturk">Digiturk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Focus_Sat" title="Focus Sat">Focus Sat</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fransat&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fransat (page does not exist)">Fransat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freesat" title="Freesat">Freesat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD%2B" title="HD+">HD+</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MAXtv" class="mw-redirect" title="MAXtv">MAXtv (Hrvatski Telekom)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_(telecommunications)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orange (telecommunications)">La TV d'Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M7_Group" title="M7 Group">M7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovak_Telekom" title="Slovak Telekom">Magio TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MagtiCom" title="MagtiCom">MagtiCom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MEO_(telecommunication_company)" title="MEO (telecommunication company)">MEO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Movistar_Plus%2B" title="Movistar Plus+">Movistar Plus+</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NOS_(Portuguese_company)" title="NOS (Portuguese company)">NOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nova_(Forthnet)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nova (Forthnet)">Nova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NTV_Plus" title="NTV Plus">NTV Plus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Polska" title="Orange Polska">Orange Polska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Romania" title="Orange Romania">Orange Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Slovensko" title="Orange Slovensko">Orange Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polsat_Box" title="Polsat Box">Polsat Box</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saorsat" title="Saorsat">Saorsat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Deutschland" title="Sky Deutschland">Sky Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Ireland" title="Sky Ireland">Sky Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Italia" title="Sky Italia">Sky Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skylink_(TV_platform)" title="Skylink (TV platform)">Skylink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_UK" title="Sky UK">Sky UK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magyar_Telekom" title="Magyar Telekom">Telekom Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telekom_Srbija" title="Telekom Srbija">Telekom Srbija</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C3%A9l%C3%A9sat" title="Télésat">Télésat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiv%C3%B9sat" title="Tivùsat">tivùsat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TotalTV_(Serbian_TV_provider)" title="TotalTV (Serbian TV provider)">Total TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tricolor_TV" title="Tricolor TV">Tricolor TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C3%BCrksat_(company)" title="Türksat (company)">Turksat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TV_Vlaanderen" title="TV Vlaanderen">TV Vlaanderen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viasat_Ukraine" title="Viasat Ukraine">Viasat Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivacom" title="Vivacom">Vivacom</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fiber_to_the_x" title="Fiber to the x">Fiber</a>/<a href="/wiki/Internet_Protocol_television" title="Internet Protocol television">IPTV</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A1_Bulgaria" title="A1 Bulgaria">A1 Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A1_Hrvatska" title="A1 Hrvatska">A1 Hrvatska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A1_Telekom_Austria" title="A1 Telekom Austria">A1 Telekom Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allente" title="Allente">Allente</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altibox" title="Altibox">Altibox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AMIS_(ISP)" class="mw-redirect" title="AMIS (ISP)">Amis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andorra_Telecom" title="Andorra Telecom">Andorra Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beeline_(telecommunications)" class="mw-redirect" title="Beeline (telecommunications)">Beeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouygues_Telecom" title="Bouygues Telecom">Bouygues Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulsatcom" title="Bulsatcom">Bulsatcom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cytavision" class="mw-redirect" title="Cytavision">Cytavision</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EE_TV" title="EE TV">EE TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eir_(telecommunications)" title="Eir (telecommunications)">eir Vision</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_(ISP)" title="Free (ISP)">Free</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HT_Eronet" title="HT Eronet">HT Eronet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INES_(TV_service)" title="INES (TV service)">iNES</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPN" title="KPN">KPN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_(telecommunications)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orange (telecommunications)">La TV d'Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deutsche_Telekom" title="Deutsche Telekom">Magenta TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magnet_Networks" title="Magnet Networks">Magnet Networks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MagtiCom" title="MagtiCom">MagtiCom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrvatski_Telekom" title="Hrvatski Telekom">MAXtv (Hrvatski Telekom)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MEO_(telecommunication_company)" title="MEO (telecommunication company)">MEO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moja_TV" title="Moja TV">Moja TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moldtelecom" title="Moldtelecom">Moldtelecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Movistar_Plus%2B" title="Movistar Plus+">Movistar Plus+</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nova_(Forthnet)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nova (Forthnet)">Nova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odido" title="Odido">Odido</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Espa%C3%B1a" title="Orange España">Orange España</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Polska" title="Orange Polska">Orange Polska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PrimeTel" title="PrimeTel">PrimeTel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proximus_TV" title="Proximus TV">Proximus TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarlet_(company)" title="Scarlet (company)">Scarlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SFR" title="SFR">SFR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%ADminn" title="Síminn">Síminn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smart_Telecom" title="Smart Telecom">Smart Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunrise_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunrise TV">Sunrise TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_TV_(Bosnia_and_Herzegovina)" title="Super TV (Bosnia and Herzegovina)">Super TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T-2_(ISP)" class="mw-redirect" title="T-2 (ISP)">T-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TalkTalk_TV" title="TalkTalk TV">TalkTalk TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telekom_Srbija" title="Telekom Srbija">Telekom Srbija</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telenor" title="Telenor">Telenor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telia_Company" title="Telia Company">Telia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telia_Digital-tv" title="Telia Digital-tv">Telia Digital-tv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teo_LT" title="Teo LT">Teo LT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TIMvision" title="TIMvision">TIMvision</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tivibu" class="mw-redirect" title="Tivibu">Tivibu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkcell" title="Turkcell">Turkcell TV+</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivacom" title="Vivacom">Vivacom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Greece" title="Vodafone Greece">Vodafone Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Ireland" title="Vodafone Ireland">Vodafone Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Italy" title="Vodafone Italy">Vodafone Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KKTC_Telsim" title="KKTC Telsim">Vodafone North Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Portugal" title="Vodafone Portugal">Vodafone Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vodafone_Turkey" title="Vodafone Turkey">Vodafone Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XS4ALL" title="XS4ALL">XS4ALL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/YouView" title="YouView">YouView</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ziggo" title="Ziggo">Ziggo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Terrestrial_television" title="Terrestrial television">Terrestrial</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boxer_TV_Access" title="Boxer TV Access">BoxerTV</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(SE)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digea" title="Digea">Digea</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(GR)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digitenne" title="Digitenne">Digitenne</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(NL)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EVOtv" class="mw-redirect" title="EVOtv">EVOtv (Hrvatski Telekom)</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(HR)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freeview_(UK)" title="Freeview (UK)">Freeview</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(UK)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GO_(Malta)" title="GO (Malta)">GO</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(MT)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PlusTV" class="mw-redirect" title="PlusTV">PlusTV</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(FI)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digital_terrestrial_television_in_Portugal" title="Digital terrestrial television in Portugal">PTDT</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(PT)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RiksTV" title="RiksTV">RiksTV</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(NO)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saorview" title="Saorview">Saorview</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(IE)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Television_in_Spain" title="Television in Spain">TDT</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(ES)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Television_in_France" title="Television in France">TNT</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(FR)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TV_Vlaanderen" title="TV Vlaanderen">TV Vlaanderen</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(BE)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/@Home_Network#@Home_Benelux" title="@Home Network">@Home</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akta" title="Akta">Akta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alice_Home_TV" title="Alice Home TV">Alice Home TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpha_Digital" title="Alpha Digital">Alpha Digital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athina_Sat" title="Athina Sat">Athina Sat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blizoo" title="Blizoo">blizoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boom_Extrasatelit" title="Boom Extrasatelit">Boom Extrasatelit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bragatel" title="Bragatel">Bragatel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Satellite_Broadcasting" title="British Satellite Broadcasting">BSB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal%2B_(Spanish_TV_provider)" title="Canal+ (Spanish TV provider)">Canal+ Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal_Digital" title="Canal Digital">Canal Digital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casema" title="Casema">Casema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CenterTelecom" title="CenterTelecom">CenterTelecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Com_Hem" title="Com Hem">Com Hem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CTV_(pay_television)" title="CTV (pay television)">CTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easy_TV" title="Easy TV">Easy TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Get_AS" title="Get AS">Get</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infostrada_TV" title="Infostrada TV">Infostrada TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Invitel" title="Invitel">Invitel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITV_Digital" title="ITV Digital">ITV Digital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joyne" title="Joyne">Joyne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos-TV" title="Kosmos-TV">Kosmos-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kabel_BW" class="mw-redirect" title="Kabel BW">Kabel BW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madritel" title="Madritel">Madritel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mediaset_Premium" title="Mediaset Premium">Mediaset Premium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N_(Poland)" title="N (Poland)">N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neuf_Cegetel" title="Neuf Cegetel">Neuf Cegetel TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North-West_Telecom" title="North-West Telecom">North-West Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Numericable" title="Numericable">Numericable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ONO_(Spain)" title="ONO (Spain)">ONO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/On_Telecoms" title="On Telecoms">On Telecoms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_Digital" title="Real Digital">Real Digital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quiero_Television" title="Quiero Television">Quiero Television</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radijus_Vektor" title="Radijus Vektor">Radijus Vektor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Telecom" title="Southern Telecom">Southern Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stream_TV" title="Stream TV">Stream TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AS_Starman" title="AS Starman">Starman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TDC_Holding_A/S" title="TDC Holding A/S">TDC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tele2Vision" title="Tele2Vision">Tele2Vision</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telfort" title="Telfort">Telfort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TVTEL" title="TVTEL">TVTEL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TV_di_FASTWEB" class="mw-redirect" title="TV di FASTWEB">TV di FASTWEB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unitymedia" class="mw-redirect" title="Unitymedia">Unitymedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UPC_France" class="mw-redirect" title="UPC France">UPC France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UPC_Hungary" class="mw-redirect" title="UPC Hungary">UPC Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ziggo" title="Ziggo">Ziggo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UPC_Poland" title="UPC Poland">UPC Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UPC_Romania" title="UPC Romania">UPC Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uralsvyazinform" title="Uralsvyazinform">Uralsvyazinform</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viasat_(Nordic_television_service)" title="Viasat (Nordic television service)">Viasat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VolgaTelecom" title="VolgaTelecom">VolgaTelecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wind_Vision" title="Wind Vision">Wind Vision</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Africa,_Asia,_Middle_East_and_Oceania" title="Template:CATV Africa, Asia, Middle East and Oceania">Middle East, Africa, Asia and Oceania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Americas" title="Template:CATV Americas">Americas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Canada" title="Template:CATV Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:CATV_Latin_America_and_the_Caribbean" 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regional</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Claro_TV" title="Claro TV">Claro TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DirecTV" title="DirecTV">DirecTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Movistar_TV" title="Movistar TV">Movistar TV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canal%2B_Cara%C3%AFbes" title="Canal+ Caraïbes">Canal+ Caraïbes</a> (Caribbean)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CANTV" title="CANTV">CANTV</a> (Venezuela)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dish_M%C3%A9xico" title="Dish México">Dish</a> (Mexico)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Entel_(Chile)" title="Entel (Chile)">Entel</a> (Chile)</li> <li>Green Dot (Caribbean)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inter_(Venezuelan_broadcaster)" title="Inter (Venezuelan broadcaster)">Inter Satélital</a> (Venezuela)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nossa_TV" title="Nossa TV">Nossa TV</a> (Brazil)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oi_(telecommunications)" title="Oi (telecommunications)">Oi TV</a> (Brazil)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SKY_Brasil" title="SKY Brasil">SKY Brasil</a> (Brazil)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_M%C3%A9xico" title="Sky México">Sky México</a> (Mexico & Central America)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivo_TV" title="Vivo TV">Vivo TV</a> (Brazil)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">Cable</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Claro_TV" title="Claro TV">Claro TV</a> (Brazil & Colombia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flow_(brand)" title="Flow (brand)">Columbus/FLOW</a> (Caribbean)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Izzi_Telecom" title="Izzi Telecom">Izzi Telecom</a> (Mexico)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Megacable" title="Megacable">Megacable</a> (Mexico)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Movistar_TV" title="Movistar TV">Movistar TV</a> (Argentina & Peru)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telecom_Personal" title="Telecom Personal">Personal Flow</a> (Argentina)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Totalplay" title="Totalplay">Totalplay</a> (Mexico)</li> <li>TV-Cable (Ecuador)</li> <li>Une (Colombia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/VTR_(telecom_company)" title="VTR (telecom company)">VTR</a> (Chile)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fiber_to_the_x" title="Fiber to the x">Fiber</a>/<a href="/wiki/IPTV" class="mw-redirect" title="IPTV">IPTV</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bmobile" title="Bmobile">bmobile</a> (Trinidad and Tobago)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claro_TV" title="Claro TV">Claro tv+</a> (Brazil)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digicel" title="Digicel">Digicel (Caribbean)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flow_(brand)" title="Flow (brand)">Flow</a> (Caribbean)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Movistar_TV" title="Movistar TV">Movistar TV</a> (Argentina and Chile)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SKY_Brasil" title="SKY Brasil">Sky+</a> (Brazil)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivo_TV" title="Vivo TV">Vivo TV</a> (Brazil)</li> <li>Zapping (Brazil and Chile)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct satellite</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/GVT_TV" title="GVT TV">GVT TV</a> (Brazil)</li> <li>Sky Argentina</li> <li>Sky Chile</li> <li>Sky Colombia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivo_TV" title="Vivo TV">Vivo TV</a> (Brazil)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct cable</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NET_(telecommunications)" title="NET (telecommunications)">NET</a> (Brazil)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct Fiber/IPTV</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Oi_(telecommunications)" title="Oi (telecommunications)">Oi TV</a> (Brazil)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:Pay_TV_providers_in_MAAO_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Pay TV providers in MAAO region">Middle East, Africa, Asia and Oceania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:Pay-TV_Americas" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Pay-TV Americas">Americas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:Pay-TV_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Pay-TV Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a 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template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Cable,_satellite,_and_other_specialty_television_providers_(multi-channel_video_programming_distributors)_in_the_United_States" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Cable, satellite, and other specialty television providers (<a href="/wiki/Multichannel_television_in_the_United_States" title="Multichannel television in the United States">multi-channel video programming distributors</a>) in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cable_television_in_the_United_States" title="Cable television in the United States">Cable</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adams_Cable" title="Adams Cable">Adams Cable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altice_USA" title="Altice USA">Altice USA</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Optimum_(TV/Internet)" title="Optimum (TV/Internet)">Optimum (TV/Internet)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suddenlink_Communications" title="Suddenlink Communications">Suddenlink Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Service_Electric" title="Service Electric">Service Electric</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armstrong_Group_of_Companies" title="Armstrong Group of Companies">Armstrong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astound_Broadband" title="Astound Broadband">Astound Broadband</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grande_Communications" title="Grande Communications">Grande Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RCN_Corporation" title="RCN Corporation">RCN Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wave_Broadband" title="Wave Broadband">Wave Broadband</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AT%26T_Alascom" title="AT&T Alascom">AT&T Alascom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Communications" title="Blue Ridge Communications">Blue Ridge Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Stream_(company)" title="Blue Stream (company)">Blue Stream</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breezeline" title="Breezeline">Breezeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadstripe" title="Broadstripe">Broadstripe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckeye_Broadband" title="Buckeye Broadband">Buckeye Broadband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cable_One" title="Cable One">Cable One</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hargray" title="Hargray">Hargray</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xfinity" title="Xfinity">Comcast Xfinity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consolidated_Communications" title="Consolidated Communications">Consolidated Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cox_Communications" title="Cox Communications">Cox Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Docomo_Pacific" title="Docomo Pacific">Docomo Pacific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emery_Telcom" title="Emery Telcom">Emery Telcom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Full_Channel" title="Full Channel">Full Channel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GCI_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="GCI (company)">GCI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mediacom" title="Mediacom">Mediacom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midco" title="Midco">Midco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northland_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Northland Communications">Northland Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Puerto_Rico" title="Liberty Puerto Rico">Liberty Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satview_Broadband" title="Satview Broadband">Satview Broadband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shentel" title="Shentel">Shentel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectrum_(brand)" title="Spectrum (brand)">Spectrum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SRT_Communications" title="SRT Communications">SRT Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TDS_Telecom" title="TDS Telecom">TDS Telecom</a></li> <li>Troy Cablevision</li> <li><a href="/wiki/TruVista_Communications" title="TruVista Communications">TruVista Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wide_Open_West" title="Wide Open West">WOW!</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Satellite_television_in_the_United_States" title="Satellite television in the United States">Satellite</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Claro_Puerto_Rico" title="Claro Puerto Rico">Claro Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dish_Network" title="Dish Network">Dish Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DirecTV" title="DirecTV">DirecTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glorystar" title="Glorystar">Glorystar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Headend_in_the_Sky" title="Headend in the Sky">Headend in the Sky</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fiber_to_the_x" title="Fiber to the x">Fiber</a><br />/ <a href="/wiki/IPTV" class="mw-redirect" title="IPTV">IPTV</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Bell" class="mw-redirect" title="Cincinnati Bell">Cincinnati Bell Fioptics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claro_Puerto_Rico" title="Claro Puerto Rico">Claro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consolidated_Communications" title="Consolidated Communications">Consolidated Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EPB" title="EPB">EPB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frontier_FiberOptic" class="mw-redirect" title="Frontier FiberOptic">Frontier FiberOptic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GTA_Teleguam" title="GTA Teleguam">GTA Teleguam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawaiian_Telcom" title="Hawaiian Telcom">Hawaiian Telcom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumen_Technologies" title="Lumen Technologies">Lumen</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prism_TV" title="Prism TV">Prism TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midco" title="Midco">Midco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NEP_Telephone" title="NEP Telephone">NEP Datastream TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_State_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="North State Communications">North State Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonic_(ISP)" title="Sonic (ISP)">Sonic.net</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TDS_Telecom" title="TDS Telecom">TDS Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verizon_Fios" title="Verizon Fios">Verizon FiOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whidbey_Telecom" title="Whidbey Telecom">Whidbey Telecom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windstream_Holdings" title="Windstream Holdings">Windstream Kinetic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ziply_Fiber" title="Ziply Fiber">Ziply Fiber</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Multichannel_television_in_the_United_States#Virtual_MVPD,_TV_Everywhere,_and_over-the-top_media_services" title="Multichannel television in the United States">Virtual<br />MVPD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DirecTV_Stream" title="DirecTV Stream">DirecTV Stream</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frndly_TV" title="Frndly TV">Frndly TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FuboTV" title="FuboTV">FuboTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hulu#Hulu_+_Live_TV_service" title="Hulu">Hulu + Live TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philo_(company)" title="Philo (company)">Philo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sling_TV" title="Sling TV">Sling TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectrum_TV_Stream" title="Spectrum TV Stream">Spectrum TV Stream</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xfinity_Flex" title="Xfinity Flex">Xfinity Flex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/YouTube_TV" title="YouTube TV">YouTube TV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Over-the-top_media_service" title="Over-the-top media service">Over-<br />the-top<br />VOD</a></th><td 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