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==Competitors and Ranking==
==Competitors and Ranking==
The channel competes with private channels such as [[Zee Marathi]], [[ETV Marathi]], [[STAR Pravah]], [[Saam TV]] and [[Mi Marathi]]. In the [[TAM Media Research|TAM]] Report for the week ending on 5 March 2011, DD Sahyadri was ranked the most watched Marathi-language channel with 32.4% reach.<ref name = "ddk"/> Sahyadri is also considered the best regional TV channel, compared to other regional Doordarshan TV channels. Five years ago it was on the top of TRP rate in Maharashtra.{{cn|date=January 2020}}
The channel competes with private channels such as [[Zee Marathi]], [[ETV Marathi]], [[STAR Pravah]], [[Saam TV]] and [[Mi Marathi]]. In the [[TAM Media Research|TAM]] Report for the week ending on 5 March 2011, DD Sahyadri was ranked the most watched Marathi-language channel with 32.4% reach.<ref name = "ddk"/> Sahyadri is also considered the best regional TV channel, compared to other regional Doordarshan TV channels. Five years ago it was on the top of TRP rate in Maharashtra.{{cn|date=January 2020}} now it is among the least watched.


==Broadcast Timings==
==Broadcast Timings==

Revision as of 17:20, 15 March 2020

DD Sahyadri
दूरदर्शन सह्याद्री
CountryIndia
NetworkDD (Doordarshan)
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Programming
Language(s)Marathi
Ownership
OwnerPrasar Bharati

DD Sahyadri (Template:Lang-mr) is a Marathi-language state-owned Indian Channel produced by the television station Doordarshan Kendra Mumbai.

Name

The name 'Sahyadri' in 'DD Sahyadri' comes from the a group of hills in the Western Ghats. This is similar to how other regional DD channels are named.

History

2 October 1972 (Gandhi Jayanti): Doordarshan Kendra Mumbai started broadcasting two hours a day on DD National in black-and-white. The transmission was broadcast using a small transmitter that served few TV households.[6]

15 August 1994 (Independence Day): DD Sahyadri was launched as separate channel as RLSS Marathi (DD 10) throughout India.[1]

2 June 1999: A new studio for DD Sahyadri was inaugurated.[1]

1 January 2000: DD 10 broadcast time increased to seventeen hours a day.[1]

5 April 2000: DD 10 was renamed DD Sahyadri.[1]

Description

DD Sahyadri broadcasts serials, informative programmes, public debates, and film-based programmes. Old and new Marathi films shown on this channel. DD Sahyadri offers about six to eight event properties a year with the big ones being the annual DD Awards, Hirkhani Awards (felicitating women achievers) and the Navaratan Awards. DD Sahyadri is supported by Doordarshan studios in Mumbai, Pune, and Nagpur.

It makes an annual live telecast of DAHIHANDI MOHOSTAV from Thane.

DD Sahyadri's Mission is 'To inform, Educate and Entertain Marathi knowing people in their language, idiom & Culture' and 'To showcase the Real Maharashtra Culture, its values, traditions, modernization, diversity and its unity through programmes of high quality in the highest tradition of Public Service Broadcasting with true Indian National Spirit'.[7]

Competitors and Ranking

The channel competes with private channels such as Zee Marathi, ETV Marathi, STAR Pravah, Saam TV and Mi Marathi. In the TAM Report for the week ending on 5 March 2011, DD Sahyadri was ranked the most watched Marathi-language channel with 32.4% reach.[1] Sahyadri is also considered the best regional TV channel, compared to other regional Doordarshan TV channels. Five years ago it was on the top of TRP rate in Maharashtra.[citation needed] now it is among the least watched.

Broadcast Timings

DD Sahyadri Modes Timings
Terrestrial 6 am to 9 am (except Sunday)

3 pm to 8 pm (At other times DD National is shown in Mumbai)

Satellite 24 hours a day

Monthly Programme Composition

New versus Repeat Programmes in a Month

Type of Programme Number of Hours Percentage
New Programmes 367 51.1%
Repeat Programmes 353 48.9%
Total Transmission 720 100.0%

Classification of Programmes in a Month

Type of Programme Percentage
1. In-House Programme Productions 80.5%
(i) News & Current Affairs 14.5%
(ii) Marathi Film & Film Based 13.6%
(iii) In-House Programmes 52.2%
2. Sponsored Programmes 8.1%
3. Others (Fillers/Promos/Balchitrawani/Announcements) 11.4%
Total 100%

Categories of Programmes in a Month

Number Type Percentage
(i) Sports 0.73%
(ii) Public Service 13.24%
(iii) Entertainment 44.30%
(iv) Educational 10.98%
(v) News, Current Affairs, Parliament/Assembly 14.45%
(vi) Health 1.76%
(vii) Children 3.08%
(viii) Other (Slides/Titles/Promos) 11.46%
Total 100%

News

News Bulletin Timings

Number Start End
1 8:45 am 9:00 am
2 11:00 am 11:30 am
3 1:00 pm 1:30 pm
4 4:30 pm 5:00 pm
5 7:00 pm 7:30 pm
6 9:30 pm 10:00 pm

News Headlines Timings

Number Time
1 08:30 am
2 11:30 am
3 02:30 pm
4 05:00 pm (except Saturdays and Sundays)
5 07:00 pm
6 09:30 pm

List of programmes

Technology

DD Sahyadri is broadcast from eight high power transmitters in Maharashtra located in:[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "facts-at-a-glance-2010-1-(March-2011 update).pdf" (PDF). Doordarshan Kendra Mumbai. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Hathway TV Guide". Hathway. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Insat 4B". LyngSat. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  4. ^ "EPG". Videocon d2h. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Tata Sky DTH TV guide, DTH channels, DTH services". Tata Sky. Archived from the original on 6 February 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Layout 1 - PB 10-11 Eng_m" (PDF). Prasar Bharati. Prasar Bharati. 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  7. ^ a b "DDK Mumbai Annual Report 2010-2011" (PDF). Doordarshan Kendra Mumbai. 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2015.