BTV World

BTV World (Bengali: বিটিভি ওয়ার্ল্ড) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel owned by the state-owned Bangladesh Television. It began operations on 11 April 2004 via the AsiaSat 3 satellite. It simulcasts the broadcasts of BTV Dhaka for most of its schedule, which then simulcasts BTV World's broadcasts during the off-air hours of its terrestrial feed.

BTV World
বিটিভি ওয়ার্ল্ড
Logo of BTV World
CountryBangladesh
Broadcast areaWorldwide
HeadquartersRampura, Dhaka
Programming
Language(s)Bengali
Ownership
OwnerGovernment of Bangladesh
ParentBangladesh Television
Sister channelsBTV Dhaka
BTV Chittagong
Sangsad Television
History
Launched11 April 2004 (2004-04-11)
Links
Websitebtv.gov.bd
Availability
Terrestrial
DD Free DishLCN 111

BTV World broadcasts worldwide from the BTV Bhaban in Rampura, Dhaka. It was also announced to be converted into an entertainment channel, with a different schedule compared to BTV Dhaka. BTV World is a free-to-air television channel.

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