DD earns Rs 85 crore from auction of 11 slots on its DTH platformTotal 11 DTH slots were auctioned today...earned a total revenue of Rs 85.10 crore in a day, DG Doordarshan Supriya Sahu said.
05 Jul, 2017, 01.51 AM IST
DD India to become English news channel, DD News only HindiBoard members decided the channels would be repositioned soon, and asked DG, Doordarshan, Supriya Sahu, and other top officials to work in ...
11 Jun, 2017, 04.12 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan's 'Circus' is coming back on TV!Doordarshan is bringing back the 1989 hit series.
19 Feb, 2017, 02.25 PM IST
Doordarshan plans to launch new channel for northeast next monthAiming to reach out to more viewers in the northeast, public broadcaster Prasar Bharati is planning to launch by Christmas a new Doordarsha...
13 Nov, 2016, 03.11 PM IST
Sangh man Sachidananda Joshi leads IIMC chief raceA selection committee comprising I&B secretary Sunil Arora and journalists Swapan Dasgupta and Rajat Sharma will take a final call.
07 Oct, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Veena Jain named Doordarshan DG, asked to report to I&B ministryDG are expected to work and report to the Prasar Bharati CEO. The order asking Jain to report directly to the ministry was unusual.
30 May, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
Veena Jain posted as DG (News) of Doordarshan"Veena Jain posted as DG, DD News-cum-OSD New Media & Social Media in I&B Ministry. Presently, she is ADG (News) AIR.
29 May, 2015, 11.02 PM IST
Archives with DD,AIR should be freely available or monetised'Javad Mottoghi, Secretary General, ABU stressed on the for stronger "cooperation" among members.
25 Mar, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
- Akshay Rout appointed as ADG in Doordarshan
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has appointed Akshay Rout as Additional Director General (News) in Doordarshan, officials said.
05 Nov, 2014, 10.24 PM IST
RSS chief's speech covered just like a news event: DoordarshanDoordarshan's DG (News) Archana Dutta said that there was "no special arrangement" that had been made for the event.
03 Oct, 2014, 03.37 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's radio address may dominate broadcasting spaceThe programme will be broadcast on entire AIR network at 11 am on Oct 3 while DD is planning to carry the content along with suitable foota...
29 Sep, 2014, 09.16 PM IST
Channels except DD can show films of actors in frayCEO, Prasar Bharti and DG, Doordarshan had sought a reply from the poll panel on broadcast of films of actors contesting polls.
15 Apr, 2014, 09.43 PM IST
Doordarshan looks to past to shore up its viewershipThe broadcaster has decided to repeat telecast of its serials 'Buniyaad', so popular in late 1980s, as also 'Chanakya', 'Byomkesh Bakshi' t...
24 Jul, 2013, 08.38 PM IST
- Competition panel probes Prasar Bharti complaint against TAM
The investigation has been ordered by the fair trade regulator CCI after finding prima facie evidence of TAM violating competition norms.
12 Mar, 2013, 08.30 PM IST
- 'Ex-Doordarshan DG blocked information related to CWG broadcast deal'
The then DG Doordarshan had refused to give permission for making public 274 documents related to the deal.
11 May, 2011, 01.16 AM IST
- Rs 246cr CWG broadcast deal is transparent: Doordarshan DG
Rejecting allegations of corruption, public broadcaster Doordarshan on Saturday claimed that the Rs 246 crore contract with a British firm ...
23 Oct, 2010, 08.24 PM IST
- Doordarshan spent over 6 crore as legal expense in 2007-09
The Central Vigilance Commission is enquiring into over Rs six crore of legal expenses incurred by government broadcaster Doordarshan.
30 Nov, 2009, 06.14 PM IST