BBC South Asia

BBC South Asia is an English-language South Asian based television news channel, featuring South Asian news and aimed at viewers in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]

BBC South Asia
Owned byBritish Broadcasting Corporation
Picture format4:3
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish
Broadcast areaSouth Asia
HeadquartersNew Delhi, India
Availability
Satellite
Dialog TV (Sri Lanka)Channel 34
Channel 678
DD Free Dish (India)Channel 27
Tata Sky (India)Channel 287
Kerala Vision Digital TV: Channel 131

Operations

A division of the BBC, its competitor is CNN International South Asia and some other English-based national and international news channels.

The channel's timings are in Dhaka for Bangladeshi viewers, Islamabad for Pakistani viewers and New Delhi for Indian viewers.

BBC South Asia stations are in the capital of some South Asian countries.

It also broadcasts some popular programs from the London-based BBC.

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References
  1. "BBC South Asia on the radio". BBC World Service. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  2. "BBC World News South Asia". Lyng Sat.Com. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  3. "BBC WS South Asia". Tune In.Com. Archived from the original on 10 December 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2013.

See also
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