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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Doordarshan TV channel in Gangtok, India}}<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2015}}<br />
{{Infobox broadcasting network<br />
|network_name = Doordarshan Sikkim<br />
|network_logo = <!-- Commented out: [[File:Doordarshan.png|185px|Doordarshan Logo]] --><br />
|country = India<br />
|network_type = [[Terrestrial television|Terrestrial]] and [[satellite television|satellite]] [[television network]]<br />
|available = India and parts of Asia, China and Gulf countries.<br />
|owner = [[Prasar Bharati]]<br />
|launch_date = 2003<br />
|founder = [[Government of India]]<br />
|past_names = Doordarshan Kendra Gangtok<br />
|headquarters = [[Gangtok]]<br />
|website = [http://www.ddindia.gov.in/AboutDD/Pages/Do..]<br />
}}<br />
'''DD Sikkim''' is a state owned television channel telecasting from [[Doordarshan]]. The station broadcasts from a 30-mile radius transmitter coming out of [[Gangtok]] and delivers local programming for about one hour and 15 minutes on weekdays.<ref>{{cite web |title=UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:1749 ANSWERED ON:04.12.2012 COMMISSIONING OF GANGTOK DDK |url=https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/630067/1/130505.pdf |date=2012}}</ref> A 15-minute news bulletin from the Guwahati studios is also shown. Most of its local programming is carried in the [[Nepali language]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Indian Silver Screen |url=https://www.google.pt/books/edition/Indian_Silver_Screen/Ncg7EAAAQBAJ |access-date=5 January 2025 |date=2021 }}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of programs broadcast by DD National]]<br />
* [[All India Radio]]<br />
* [[Prasar Bharati|Ministry of Information and Broadcasting]]<br />
* [[DD Direct Plus]]<br />
* [[List of South Asian television channels by country]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130726051932/http://www.ddindia.gov.in/ Doordarshan Official Internet site]<br />
* [http://www.ddinews.gov.in/ Doordarshan news site]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120414015108/http://passionforcinema.com/doordarshan-down-memory-lane An article at PFC]<br />
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[[Category:Doordarshan]]<br />
[[Category:Foreign television channels broadcasting in the United Kingdom]]<br />
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 1998]]<br />
[[Category:Indian direct broadcast satellite services]]<br />
[[Category:Mass media in Sikkim]]</div>SimoneMarina699