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- The service, however, shortly ceased its operations on 1 April 2023, due to the low viewership.
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Shillong Holiday Home. Tweets by DDNational. About Us. Doordarshan – literally, a glimpse of all afar – is the face of and a witness to India’s metamorphosis to a global leader in digital communications.
Sep 15, 2023 · In 1959, the first President of India Dr. Rajendra Prasad launched DD as a pilot project at AIR studio in Delhi. It telecasted one-hour programmes on social education twice a week.
Following the success of the reruns, DD National finally regained its status as the country's number 1 station. Bolstered by high ratings of the programming repeats Doordarshan launched DD Retro on 13 April 2020, with its library mainly composed of many of Doordarshan's legendary drama series.
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 DD Metro (formerly known as the DD-2 entertainment channel), which provides 24-hour news. These channels are relayed by all terrestrial transmitters in India.
Sep 22, 2019 · Humble Beginnings. 1959: President Rajendra Prasad launches DD as a pilot project at AIR studio in Delhi. It telecasts 1-hour programmes on social education twice a week.
The experiment became a service in 1965, when Doordarshan began beaming signals to reach television sets in living rooms in and around the country’s capital, New Delhi. By 1972, services were extended to Mumbai and Amritsar and then on, to seven other cities by 1975.
Feb 12, 2022 · According to data furnished by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting on December 31, DD channels across the country, combined, recorded a viewership exceeding 6 billion.
