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{{Short description|Bangladeshi TV channel}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Use Bangladeshi English|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox television channel
| name = GTV
| logo = GTVBangladeshLogo.png
| logo_caption =
| logo_size =
| launch_date = {{Start date and age|2012|6|12|df=y}}
| picture_format = [[1080i]] [[HDTV]] (downscaled to [[16:9]] [[576i]] for [[SDTV]] sets)
| network =
| owner = Gazi Group
| country = [[Bangladesh]]
| language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| area = Nationwide
| headquarters = [[Segun Bagicha]], [[Dhaka]]
| former_names =
| replaced =
| sister_channels =
| website = {{url|gazitv.com}}
| terr_serv_1 =
| terr_chan_1 =
}}

'''GTV''', also known as '''Gazi Television''' ({{lit|[[Ghazi (warrior)|Ghazi]] TV}}),<ref>{{cite web |last1=Biswas |first1=Sailendra |title=Samsad Bengali-English dictionary. 3rd ed. |url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/biswas-bengali_query.py?page=306 |publisher=Sahitya Samsad |location=Calcutta |page=969 |date=2000 |access-date=28 June 2020 |archive-date=30 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630001217/https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/biswas-bengali_query.py?page=306 |url-status=live }}</ref> is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable [[television channel]] owned by Gazi Group<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.banglanews24.com/entertainment/news/bd/118759.details|script-title=bn:যাত্রা শুরু করলো স্যাটেলাইট টিভি চ্যানেল জিটিভি|date=13 June 2012|access-date=4 June 2022|work=BanglaNews24|language=bn}}</ref> Commencing broadcasts on 12 June 2012, it is based in [[Segun Bagicha]] in Dhaka.

== History ==
GTV received its license to broadcast from the [[Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission]], along with several other privately owned Bangladeshi television channels, on 20 October 2009.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/bangladesh/article704395.bdnews|script-title=bn:অনুমোদনের অপেক্ষায় আরো ১৩ টিভি|date=25 November 2013|access-date=9 June 2022|work=BDNews24|language=bn}}</ref> It officially began broadcasting on 12 June 2012.<ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:গাজী টেলিভিশনে র যাত্রা শুরু কাল |url=http://www.dailyjanakantha.com/news_view.php?nc=27&dd=2012-06-11&ni=99340 |work=The Daily Janakantha |language=bn |access-date=30 May 2014 |archive-date=31 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140531142753/http://www.dailyjanakantha.com/news_view.php?nc=27&dd=2012-06-11&ni=99340 |url-status=live }}</ref> Coinciding its third anniversary in June 2015, GTV adopted a new logo and slogan, "Ja Dekhte Chan, Paben" (যা দেখতে চান, পাবেন; {{lit|You will get what you want to see}}).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.banglanews24.com/national/news/bd/400871.details|script-title=bn:চতুর্থ বছরে নতুন আঙ্গিকে জিটিভি|date=12 June 2015|access-date=4 June 2022|work=BanglaNews24|language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/story/entertainment/tv/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF|script-title=bn:নতুন রূপে জিটিভি|date=11 June 2015|access-date=2 August 2022|work=[[Prothom Alo]]|language=bn}}</ref> Along with [[Bangladesh Television]] and [[Maasranga Television]], GTV broadcast the [[2016 Asia Cup]] for Bangladeshi audiences.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.jagonews24.com/sports/news/81016|script-title=bn:গাজী, মাছরাঙ্গা, বিটিভি এবং স্টার স্পোর্টসে দেখা যাবে এশিয়া কাপ|date=15 February 2016|access-date=4 August 2022|work=[[Jago News 24]]|language=bn}}</ref>

==Programming==
The channel offers a variety of programming including news, movies, dramas, talk shows, sports, and more. In 2014 this channel bought television broadcasting right from [[Bangladesh Cricket Board|BCB]] for {{BDTConvert|1.56|b}} for 6 years (from 2014 to 2020).<ref>{{cite news|script-title=bn:সম্প্রচার স্বত্ব পেল গাজী টিভি|url=http://www.prothom-alo.com/sports/article/218353|access-date=30 May 2014|newspaper=Prothom Alo|date=17 May 2014|archive-date=31 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140531105322/http://www.prothom-alo.com/sports/article/218353|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2016 it also bought broadcasting rights of [[Bangladesh Premier League|BPL]] from BCB.<ref>{{Citation |last=Rabbitholebd Entertainment |title=Gtv Live |date=1 June 2018 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2C3j4hbrzMc |access-date=3 June 2018 |archive-date=3 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180603153226/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2C3j4hbrzMc&gl=US&hl=en |url-status=live }}</ref> This station is owned by Gazi Group which is owned by [[Golam Dastagir Gazi]], a current minister and a member of the ruling [[Bangladesh Awami League]] party.

=== List of programming ===
* ''[[Alif Laila]]''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.banglatribune.com/entertainment/148073/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87-%E2%80%98%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AB-%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E2%80%99|script-title=bn:আবার আসছে 'আলিফ লায়লা'|date=13 October 2016|access-date=3 August 2022|work=[[Bangla Tribune]]|language=bn}}</ref>
* ''Bagha-Sher''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.banglanews24.com/cat/news/bd/163875.details|script-title=bn:৫০ তম পর্বে 'বাঘা-শের'|date=6 January 2013|access-date=3 August 2022|work=[[Banglanews24.com]]|language=bn}}</ref>
* ''[[Bangladesh Premier League]]''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.banglanews24.com/sports/news/bd/907329.details|script-title=bn:ছোটপর্দায় আজকের খেলা|date=22 January 2022|access-date=3 August 2022|work=Banglanews24.com|language=bn}}</ref>
* ''Jononi''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-238684|title=Jononi on GTV|date=18 June 2012|access-date=3 August 2022|work=The Daily Star}}</ref>
* ''[[Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness]]''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dailyjanakantha.com/details/article/156003/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%81-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BE/|script-title=bn:জিটিভির কার্টুন সিরিজ 'কুংফু পান্ডা'|date=24 November 2015|access-date=3 August 2022|work=[[Janakantha]]|language=bn}}</ref>
* ''Mayajal''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.banglanews24.com/entertainment/news/bd/136261.details|script-title=bn:জিটিভির নতুন ধারাবাহিক 'মায়াজাল'|date=2 September 2012|access-date=3 August 2022|work=Banglanews24.com|language=bn}}</ref>
* ''Shilpo Bari''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ittefaq.com.bd/amp/49040/%E2%80%98%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AA-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%BF%E2%80%99%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE|script-title=bn:'শিল্প বাড়ি'তে মাসুম রেজা|date=27 April 2019|access-date=3 August 2022|work=[[Daily Inqilab]]|language=bn}}</ref>
* ''Shodh''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/drama-serial-shodh-on-gtv-45375|title=Drama serial Shodh on GTV|date=13 October 2014|access-date=3 August 2022|work=The Daily Star}}</ref>
* ''Super Girls''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/tv/super-girls-gtv-1227556|title=Super Girls on Gtv|date=22 May 2016|access-date=3 August 2022|work=The Daily Star}}</ref>
* ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012 TV series)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.jagonews24.com/amp/90768|script-title=bn:জিটিভিতে টিনেজ মিউটেন্ট নিনজা টারটেলস|date=3 April 2016|access-date=3 August 2022|work=Jago News 24|language=bn}}</ref>
== Sport Broadcasting Rights==
===Cricket ===
* [[Bangladesh Premier League|BPL]]
* [[Cricket World Cup]]
* [[Asia Cup]] (along with T Sports)
* [[Bangladesh national cricket team]] matches (along with [[T Sports]])
=== Football ===
* [[FIFA World Cup]] (along with [[T Sports]])
* [[FIFA Women's World Cup]] (along with [[T Sports]])

==See also==
* [[List of television stations in Bangladesh]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|gtvlive.com.bd}}

{{Television in Bangladesh}}
{{Bengali-language television channels}}

[[Category:Television channels in Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Mass media in Dhaka]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2012]]
[[Category:2013 establishments in Bangladesh]]

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