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'''Nepal Television''' ({{lang-ne|नेपाल टेलिभिजन}})<ref name="Television of Nepal">{{Cite web |url=http://www.ntv.org.np |title=NTV |publisher=Nepal Television |access-date=29 June 2015}}</ref> (commonly known as '''NTV''') is the oldest and most watched television channel in [[Nepal]]. For many years this was the only television channel from Nepal. The news broadcast at 8:00&nbsp;p.m. is the channel's most popular show, followed by comedy program [[Sakkigoni]], [[Mundre Ko Comedy Club]] and [[Meri Bassai]].
'''Nepal Television''' ({{lang-ne|नेपाल टेलिभिजन}}) (commonly known as '''NTV''') is the oldest and most watched television channel in [[Nepal]]. For many years this was the only television channel from Nepal. The news broadcast at 8:00&nbsp;p.m. is the channel's most popular show, followed by comedy program [[Sakkigoni]], [[Mundre Ko Comedy Club]] and [[Meri Bassai]].


It also has four sister channels, [[NTV PLUS]], [[NTV News]], [[NTV Kohalpur]] and [[NTV Itahari]] all owned by the Nepalese government.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-01-31 |title=Locals elated with new Nepal Television channel NTV Itahari |url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/locals-elated-with-new-nepal-television-channel-ntv-itahari |url-status=live |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=[[The Himalayan Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-21 |title=NTV to telecast tri-national football tournament live |url=https://english.khabarhub.com/2021/21/171988/ |url-status=live |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=Khabarhub |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-06 |title=एनटीभीका पाँचवटै च्यानलको प्रशारण अवरुद्ध |url=https://www.onlinekhabar.com/2022/06/1138504 |url-status=live |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=[[Online Khabar]] |language=ne}}</ref> The network started broadcasting in HD from 31 January 2019.
It also has four sister channels, [[NTV PLUS]], [[NTV News]], [[NTV Kohalpur]] and [[NTV Itahari]] all owned by the Nepalese government.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-01-31 |title=Locals elated with new Nepal Television channel NTV Itahari |url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/locals-elated-with-new-nepal-television-channel-ntv-itahari |url-status=live |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=[[The Himalayan Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-21 |title=NTV to telecast tri-national football tournament live |url=https://english.khabarhub.com/2021/21/171988/ |url-status=live |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=Khabarhub |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-06 |title=एनटीभीका पाँचवटै च्यानलको प्रशारण अवरुद्ध |url=https://www.onlinekhabar.com/2022/06/1138504 |url-status=live |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=[[Online Khabar]] |language=ne}}</ref> The network started broadcasting in HD from 31 January 2019.
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[[File:Nepal Television Block 1.JPG|thumb|right|300px|The administrative block of Nepal Television]]
[[File:Nepal Television Block 1.JPG|thumb|right|300px|The administrative block of Nepal Television]]
[[File:Nepal Television Block 2.JPG|thumb|right|300px|The studio block of Nepal Television]]
[[File:Nepal Television Block 2.JPG|thumb|right|300px|The studio block of Nepal Television]]
Several attempts are being made by media stakeholders to convert and transform NTV into a truly Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) entity. NTV, being currently owned by the government, has lost its editorial independence and is blamed for continuously being a [[government mouthpiece]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-23 |title=नेपालमा प्रेस स्वतन्‍त्रता छ, सत्यतथ्यमा आधरित समाचार लेख्‍नुहोला : प्रधानमन्त्री देउवा |url=https://ekantipur.com/news/2021/09/23/163240285092954088.html |url-status=live |access-date=2022-07-24 |website=[[Kantipur (daily)]] |language=ne}}</ref> As the country's oldest television channel, a need for transforming its operation into the hands of the public is realized by media experts in Nepal. Mr.Nir Shah was the first chairman.
Several attempts are being made by media stakeholders to convert and transform NTV into a truly Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) entity. NTV, being currently owned by the government, has lost its editorial independence and is blamed for continuously being a [[government mouthpiece]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-23 |title=नेपालमा प्रेस स्वतन्‍त्रता छ, सत्यतथ्यमा आधरित समाचार लेख्‍नुहोला : प्रधानमन्त्री देउवा |url=https://ekantipur.com/news/2021/09/23/163240285092954088.html |url-status=live |access-date=2022-07-24 |website=[[Kantipur (daily)]] |language=ne}}</ref> As the country's oldest television channel, a need for transforming its operation into the hands of the public is realized by media experts in Nepal. Mr. Nir Shah was the first chairman.


==Former shows on NTV==
==Former shows on NTV==
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==External links==
==External links==
* http://www.ntv.org.np
* [https://www.ntv.org.np Nepal Television official website]
* [https://live.ntv.org.np/ NTV Live]
* [https://live.ntv.org.np/ NTV Live]
{{Programs}}
{{Programs}}

Revision as of 03:43, 24 July 2022

Nepal Television (NTV)
CountryNepal
NetworkBroadcast television, satellite, optical and online
HeadquartersSingha Durbar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Programming
Language(s)
Picture format4:3 (576i, SDTV)
16:9 (1080i, HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerGovernment of Nepal
History
LaunchedJanuary 5, 1984 (1984-01-05)
Links
Websitewww.ntv.org.np
Availability
Terrestrial
AnalogueVHF band
Streaming media
Nepal Television (NTV National)http://ntv.org.np/?page_id=1165
Nepal Television (NTV Kohalpur)http://ntv.org.np/?page_id=1167
Nepal Television (NTV Plus)http://ntv.org.np/?page_id=1299
Nepal Television (NTV News)http://ntv.org.np/?page_id=1308

Nepal Television (Template:Lang-ne) (commonly known as NTV) is the oldest and most watched television channel in Nepal. For many years this was the only television channel from Nepal. The news broadcast at 8:00 p.m. is the channel's most popular show, followed by comedy program Sakkigoni, Mundre Ko Comedy Club and Meri Bassai.

It also has four sister channels, NTV PLUS, NTV News, NTV Kohalpur and NTV Itahari all owned by the Nepalese government.[1][2][3] The network started broadcasting in HD from 31 January 2019.

The administrative block of Nepal Television
The studio block of Nepal Television

Several attempts are being made by media stakeholders to convert and transform NTV into a truly Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) entity. NTV, being currently owned by the government, has lost its editorial independence and is blamed for continuously being a government mouthpiece.[4] As the country's oldest television channel, a need for transforming its operation into the hands of the public is realized by media experts in Nepal. Mr. Nir Shah was the first chairman.

Former shows on NTV

Main article: List of programs broadcast by Nepal Television
  • Yestai Hunchha (First television drama of Nepal, directed by Ujwal Ghimire)
  • Aayam
  • Abhibyakti
  • Biswo Ghatna
  • Chintan Manan / Manthan
  • Hamro Gaun Ramro Gaun
  • Hijo Aaj Ka Kura
  • Bhid dekhi bhid samma( Directed by Badri adhikari)
  • Hostel
  • Khel Khel
  • Hatterika
  • Tadha ko basti ( Directed by Krishna Malla)
  • Mayos Super Challenge
  • Nagad Panch Lakh
  • Nepali Tara
  • Sanibar Vijay Kumar Sanga
  • Tito Satya
  • Twakka Tukka
  • Chakrabyuha teleserial
  • Raap teleserial
  • Yug dekhi Yug samma
  • 8 Baje Talk Show Vijay kumar Pandey

Current shows on NTV

Comedy

Nepali Tele Film

Drama

  • Aphanta
  • Guthi
  • Santan
  • Sunaulo Sansar
  • Yatra Jindagi Ko

Game shows

  • Chham Chhami
  • Magical Thumb: A Live Game Show
  • Pratibhako Aagan
  • Quiz Mania Worldwide by Wai Wai
  • Singing Icon Nepal
  • The Singing Star

Kids

News

  • Gunte bhai
  • Maile timilai kute
  • NTV Peace Forum
  • Samachar (समाचार)
  • Sero Phero

Miscellaneous

  • Miss Nepal
  • Artha Ko Artha
  • Krishi Karyakram(Agriculture Program)
  • Mero Ghar Mero Sansar
  • Swasthya Charcha

Broadcasting hours

Nepal Television broadcasts for 24 hours daily.

Date Transmission times
31 December 1983-now 04:00-22:00 Nepal Time

References

  1. ^ "Locals elated with new Nepal Television channel NTV Itahari". The Himalayan Times. 2020-01-31. Retrieved 2022-07-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "NTV to telecast tri-national football tournament live". Khabarhub. 2021-03-21. Retrieved 2022-07-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "एनटीभीका पाँचवटै च्यानलको प्रशारण अवरुद्ध". Online Khabar (in Nepali). 2022-06-06. Retrieved 2022-07-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "नेपालमा प्रेस स्वतन्‍त्रता छ, सत्यतथ्यमा आधरित समाचार लेख्‍नुहोला : प्रधानमन्त्री देउवा". Kantipur (daily) (in Nepali). 2021-09-23. Retrieved 2022-07-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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