DD Uttar Pradesh
 | |
| Type | Broadcast television network |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Owner | Prasar Bharati |
Launch date | 1975 (as Doordarshan Kendra Lucknow) |
Former names | Doordarshan Kendra Lucknow, DD-16 Uttar Pradesh |
Official website | prasarbharati |
Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh often abbreviated as DD Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: दूरदर्शन उत्तर प्रदेश) is a 24-hour regional satellite TV channel primarily telecasting from Doordarshan Kendra Lucknow (DDK Lucknow) and is a part of the state-owned Doordarshan TV Network. Previously, it was known as DD-16 Uttar Pradesh.
History[edit]
Lucknow Doordarshan started functioning on 27 Nov. 1975 with an interim setup at 22, Ashok Marg, Lucknow. The colour transmission service of National Channel (only with Transmitter) started from 15-8-82. While the regular colour transmission service from studio was started in 1984 with ENG gadgets.
See also[edit]
- List of programs broadcast by DD National
- All India Radio
- Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
- DD Direct Plus
- List of South Asian television channels by country
