Doordarshan is India's public service broadcaster run by Prasar Bharthi. It was originally started in 1959 as an experimental telecast in Delhi and was later separated from All India Radio in 1976. Doordarshan provides television, radio, online and mobile services across India and overseas. In its early days, Doordarshan had a monopoly over broadcasting for three decades until 1992 and offered national, regional and local programming including news, current affairs, serials and films.

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• L I K I TA N E G I
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2. INTRODUCTION
Public Broadcast Terrestial
channel run by Prasar
Bharti. The head office is
located at Doordarshan
Kendra, Mandi House, New
Delhi. Its past name was All
India Radio and it was
separated from All India
Radio in 1976.
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3. ABOUT
DOORDARSHAN
• Doordarshan is an Indian public service
broadcaster, a division of Prasar Bharati.
• It is one of the largest broadcastingorganisations
in India in terms of the studio and transmitter
infrastructure.
• The DD provides television, radio, online and
mobile services throughout metropolitan and
regional India, as well as overseas through the
Indian Network and Radio India.
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4. BEGINNING OF DOORDARSHAN
•Began with an experimental telecast starting in Delhi on
15 September 1959.
•Doordarshan began a five-minute news bulletin in the
same year in 1965
•Television services were separated from radio on1 April
1976.
•Krishi Darshan was the first program telecast on
Doordarshan.
•It commenced on 26 January 1967 and is one of the
longest running programs on Indian television.
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5. DD GOLDEN ERA
• Had an absolute monopoly for three decades
from its inception in 1959 till 1992.
• Three-tier programme service National,
Regional and Local.
• National Level: news, current
affairs, science, cultural
magazines, serials, music,
dance, drama and feature films.
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6. T H A N K
Y O U
P R E S E N T E R N A M E
E M A I L
W E B S I T E
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