Youth Bangla Tv is the First Bangladeshi owned Free to air HD channel launching from Uk to reach the South Asian Diaspora, and bilingual viewers worldwide. Youth Bangla Tv will air fact- based, in-depth news as well as hard hitting programming that brings the issues deeper from the community, and reaches directly the hearts of the audiences. Youth Bangla TV is a prominent television channel based
in Bangladesh, and it has a unique focus on connecting the Bangladeshi diaspora worldwide, as well as serving its domestic audience. Here's a more detailed breakdown of the channel:
Overview:
Launch Date: October 2, 2019 in Bangladesh
Headquarters: London, with base stations in Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Hong Kong. Broadcasting Mediums:
Satellite
Mobile Apps
IPTV
Cable Networks
Online Servers
Target Audience:
Youth and cultural communities, specifically those from Bangladesh but also India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, the Middle East, and the South Asian region. Focuses on connecting Bangladeshi people with their roots, offering programming related to culture, youth, and current affairs. Programming:
Infotainment: A blend of information and entertainment designed to appeal to a wide demographic. Current Affairs: The channel covers relevant topics such as politics, business, and social issues, keeping audiences updated on key events. Youth-Focused Content: Programs tailored to the younger generation, emphasizing culture, trends, and social issues. Cultural Programs: These highlight the rich cultural heritage of Bangladesh, showcasing traditional arts, music, literature, and much more. Talk Shows and Interviews: In-depth discussions on various social and political issues featuring guest experts and thought leaders. Vision & Mission:
To be a leading infotainment channel that bridges cultural gaps and fosters a better understanding of the issues facing Bangladesh and the South Asian diaspora. Focuses on providing family-friendly, secular programming that promotes unity, harmony, and tolerance. Promotes interactive content, including video-on-demand, web-streaming, IPTV, and podcasting to engage with audiences across different platforms. The channel adheres to the highest standards of ethics and integrity, ensuring that content is suitable for all ages, particularly in family and child-friendly environments. Leadership:
ATM Rakibul Basar, the CEO and Managing Director, plays a pivotal role in the vision and direction of the channel. Under his leadership, Youth Bangla TV has positioned itself as a powerful voice for youth and cultural unity in Bangladesh and abroad. Mission Statement:
Youth Bangla TV aims to:
Educate and inform through secular, diverse programming. Provide a platform for youth empowerment and cultural promotion. Serve as a bridge between Bangladeshi diaspora communities and their home country, keeping them connected to cultural, social, and political developments in Bangladesh. Future Plans:
The channel is looking to expand its influence and reach, especially in key regions with significant Bangladeshi populations like the Middle East and India. It plans to improve content delivery through emerging technologies like interactive streaming and on-demand services to enhance engagement with the younger, tech-savvy demographic. Youth Bangla TV aims to strengthen its digital presence, tapping into online platforms and social media to engage a broader audience.
