DD Yadagiri

Doordarshan Yadagiri
దూరదర్శన్ యాదగిరి
Owned by Prasar Bharati
Country India
Headquarters Hyderabad, Telangana ,India

DD Yadagiri (దూరదర్శన్ యాదగిరి) is a state owned Telugu language television channel operated by India's national broadcaster Doordarshan. It is one of the 11 Indian regional language channels operated by Doordarshan which is telecasting from Doordarshan Kendra Hyderabad, Telangana and caters the state of Telangana.Yadagiri represents Lord Narasimha of Yadagirigutta[1]

History of Kendra

Hyderabad's Doordarshan Kendra has transformed from the initial setup of Television Base Production Center during 1974.It was inaugurated by the then President of India, N. Sanjeeva Reddy on 23 October 1977. The service has been extended to the entire state in phased manner by installing Terrestrial Transmitters of different capacities ( HPTs, LPTs, VLPTs ) at different parts of the state. Hyderabad programmes were beamed through satellite and Cable Networks.Doordarshan Kendra Hyderabad’s Regional Network in Telugu has taken a new identity as DD Saptagiri, on 2 April 2003.[2]

After bifurication of Andhra Pradesh the existing Doordarshan Saptagiri is bifurcated into DD of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.It is announced that the name of DD Telangana will be DD Yadagiri after famous temple Yadagiri Gutta. The channel's operations will be continued from its current Ramanthapur office, Hyderabad.The channel highlights the Telangana culture, accent etc.[3][4]

Frequency & Satellite Details from DD Free Dish

INSAT-3A (C-BAND)93.5E 3840MHZ VERTICAL 4250, INSAT-4B (KU) 93.5E 11150 V 27500[5]

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