Doordarshan, also known as DD, is a state-owned public television broadcaster headquartered in India and a division of Prasar Bharati. Founded in 1959, the company operates with approximately 5960 employees and reported $333.9M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, Doordarshan specializes in broadcast television and radio, leveraging its extensive studio and transmitter infrastructure to deliver television, radio, online, and mobile services across metropolitan and regional India, and internationally. It also broadcasts via digital terrestrial transmitters.
Prasar Bharati, India's largest public service broadcaster established by an Indian parliamentary law in 1990, encompasses the Doordarshan television network and All India Radio, both of which were previously regulated by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Earlier, on April 7, Doordarshan, operating under Prasar Bharati, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) at Doordarshan Bhawan in New Delhi. This partnership aims to expand the global reach of Indian cultural programming through a multi-platform approach.
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Doordarshan offers 8 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Doordarshan's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.
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Doordarshan's revenues were less than $500M in 2023. Caretta Research has split Doordarshan's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (thematic channel groups). For full access to Doordarshan's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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