Doordarshan (DD) channels have witnessed a fluctuating viewership trend over the past few years, dropping to 656.4 million viewers in 2024 (till September) from 724 million in 2022, a Parliamentary ...

Back in the nineties, more than movies, people often loved TV serials. During the era, Doordarshan was one such platform where famous serials such as Mrityunjay, Hum Log, Chandrakanta, and other ...

GenZs can be a class cooler; however, they also know how to think deeply. Born in an era of an influx of information and content, Gen Zs totally missed the golden content that 90s kids consumed on ...

The transition from black-and-white to colour on Doordarshan marked a pivotal moment in Indian broadcasting, coinciding with the channel’s shift to national telecasts. While early telecasts were ...

At 6 PM every evening, the entire family gathered with a chai ka cup in hand, seated in front of their TV screens. This was a necessary scene in every household of 1993 when Shekhar Suman slipped on ...

Prasar Bharati has signed a mega deal, possibly its biggest-ever media deal, with veteran editor, journalist and news anchor Sudhir Chaudhary for the much-anticipated revival of Doordarshan. This ...

The patriotic television drama Fauji 2.0, produced by acclaimed filmmaker Sandeep Singh in collaboration with Doordarshan, has achieved a significant milestone by completing 100 successful episodes. A ...

The house smelled different that evening. Sweeter. Heavier. Like carrots had been cooking forever and time itself had slowed down. The TV had been switched on much earlier than usual, the picture ...

Although a 2007 pilot was stalled by a lack of DVB-H-enabled handsets, India's Doordarshan is planning another mobile TV foray, reports IndiQuest Research. The state-operated broadcaster plans to roll ...