Doordarshan Madhya Pradesh often abbreviated as DD Madhya Pradesh is a 24-hour regional satellite TV channel primarily telecasting from Doordarshan Kendra Bhopal and is a part of the state-owned Doordarshan TV Network. It majorly serves the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
History
The studio of Doordarshan Kendra Bhopal was commissioned on 20 October 1992. It started as a Regional Kendra and has ever since played a major role as a Public Service Broadcaster for viewers of the state. It has enormously enriched the ethos of this land while projecting and promoting the cultural heritage of the State.
Language
Although the main language of transmission is Hindi, yet programmes in other dialects which are spoken in the different parts of Madhya Pradesh viz. Bagheli, Bundeli, Nimari & Malvi are also included in the telecasts.
Technology
Technical Facilities at DDK
Doordarshan Kendra Bhopal was commissioned on 20 October 1992. There are two Studios – A of an area of 374 Sq.m. and Continuity Booth of an area of 50 Sq.m. two Transmitters of 10 KW each, one Earth Station Unlinking the Regional Service of M.P., one OB Van for outdoor live coverage's and one DSNG Van for Mobile unlinking. POST PRODUCTION FACILITY There is a separate post production section having 3 nos. of edit suites with voice over facility, each edit suite having following component of the equipment. Edit Suit-1 VM, Edit Controller AJ 850, Audio mixer, CD Player, Phone in console, move CG 2001, DVC pro AJ-D455E, PVW-2800P, PVW-2800P Edit Suit-2 FXE-120P, PVW-2800P, DVC Pro AJ-D455E, BVW-70P Edit Suit-3 VM, Edit Controller AJ 850, Audio mixer, DVCPro 50 AJ- SD 965E, PVW-2800P,, DVCPRO50 AJ-SD965. Computerized editing system is also available at this Centre having the latest state of the art technology used for editing/post production for better presentation of the programmes namely, NLE, Media 100,DPS Velocity, QUATTRUS NLE, 3D Graphics & ISLEWIZ Computer graphics.
DTH Availability
The satellite channel of DD Madhya Pradesh is available on various DTH platforms since 2013 and is mandatory for all DTH & Cable Operators to show Doordarshan channels.
