Lord Buddha TV

Lord Buddha TV is an Indian 24x7 Hindi and Marathi mainstream Ambedkarite[1][2] and Navayana Buddhist channel with focus on Bahujan issues.[3][4][5][6] It is headquartered in Delhi NCR. In June 2018, its viewership was of 25 million.[7] It broadcasts daily programmes and documentaries on Buddha's teachings and his Dhamma.[8][9] The Lord Buddha TV is available on more than 800 cable operators, DTH platforms as well as online.[10][11]

Lord Buddha TV
Launched23 June 2015 (2015-06-23)
NetworkBroadcast television and online
Owned bySharad Dhiya
Picture format4:3 (576i, SDTV)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi and Marathi
Broadcast areaPan India
HeadquartersDelhi NCR
Websitewww.lordbuddhasharnam.com
Availability
Satellite
Tata SkyChannel 1064
Reliance Digital TVChannel 408
Dish TVChannel 1360 (Discontinued)
Videocon d2hChannel 493

History

Lord Buddha TV was launched on 23 June 2015 by Sharad Dahiya, the Managing Director of the company, and Ram Prakash Dahiya, Director of the company. Lord Buddha TV is a GEC channel with stated purpose of developing understanding and acceptance of the philosophy and the teachings of Gautam Buddha and Babasaheb Ambedkar. The viewership is all across India and in other countries which follow the ideology of the Buddha.[12]

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References
  1. https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/the-buddhism-broadcast/articleshow/64716857.cms
  2. https://m.timesofindia.com/city/nagpur/Lord-Buddha-TVs-Slumdog-Millionaire-rise/articleshow/16897512.cms
  3. "Lord Buddha TV's Slumdog Millionaire rise". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  4. "Buddha needs TV". mid-day. 20 February 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  5. "Tehelka – India's Independent Weekly News Magazine". archive.tehelka.com. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  6. "Lord Buddha TV – Apps on Google Play". Google. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  7. "The Buddhism broadcast". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  8. "Lord Buddha TV Serials List: Popular Lord Buddha Shows, Schedule, Show Dates & Timings". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  9. "A Buddhist Television Station in India". Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  10. "The Buddhism broadcast". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  11. "LORD BUDDHA TV". facebook.com. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  12. "Lord Buddha TV's Slumdog Millionaire rise – ToI". nagpurtoday.in. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
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