Bangladesh Television (BTV) a state owned national TV station began its operation in 1964. Basically it’s first Bangladeshi TV station. Not only that long time it was first — almost 40 years! Besides education and entertainment its mandate is to ensure the equitable dissemination of information to the mass people and contribute to the nations socio-economic development of this region.

BTV telecasts various program — from educational to news, from comprising drama to documentaries… Beside that this TV authority broadcast musical, educational and information, including 14 news bulletins in English and Bengali daily. The vision of the present goverment is to make “Digital Bangladesh” by 2021 and BTV is working on it.