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Nexus Television

{{Short description|Bangladeshi non-fiction television channel}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}

{{Infobox television channel

| name = Nexus Television
নেক্সাস টেলিভিশন

| logo = Nexus Television Logo.png

| logo_size = 250px

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| country = Bangladesh

| area = Nationwide

| headquarters = Gulshan, Dhaka

| language = Bengali

| picture_format = 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for SDTV sets)

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| owner = S. Alam Group of Industries

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| key_people = Mohammad Sanaullah (CEO)

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| launch_date = {{Start date and age|2021|07|30|df=y}}{{cite news|script-title=bn:যাত্রা শুরু করল নেক্সাস টেলিভিশন|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangla/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6/%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A8-244851|work=The Daily Star|date=30 July 2021|access-date=15 January 2022|language=bn}}

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| former_names = Rangdhanu Television (prelaunch)

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Nexus Television ({{langx|bn|নেক্সাস টেলিভিশন}}) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable infotainment television channel owned by S. Alam Group of Industries. It was launched on 30 July 2021 as the country's first non-fiction infotainment television channel. Unlike other television channels in Bangladesh, the channel does not air drama, movies, and news programming.{{cite news|url=https://www.ekushey-tv.com/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81-%E0%A7%A9%E0%A7%A6-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87/133005|script-title=bn:নেক্সাস টিভির যাত্রা শুরু ৩০ জুলাই|date=28 July 2021|access-date=15 January 2022|work=Ekushey Television}}

History

In November 2013, Nexus Television was initially licensed by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission as Rangdhanu Television ({{langx|bn|রংধনু টেলিভিশন}}; {{lit|rainbow}}).{{Cite news|script-title=bn:শেষ সময়ে ১৩ টিভি, ১৪ রেডিওর লাইসেন্স|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/amp/story/bangladesh/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B7-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87-%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%A9-%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AA-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8|last=Ahmed|first=Moshtak|date=26 November 2013|access-date=28 May 2022|work=Prothom Alo|language=bn}} After receiving a frequency allocation to broadcast in January 2015,{{cite news|url=https://news.priyo.com/articles/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6-%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9C-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%A6-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2/|script-title=bn:তরঙ্গ বরাদ্দ ও নিরাপত্তা ছাড় পেল ১০ নতুন বেসরকারি টিভি চ্যানেল|date=9 January 2015|access-date=10 July 2022|work=Priyo|language=bn}} it began experimental broadcasts using that name in December 2019 via the Bangabandhu-1 satellite, which went for twenty-four hours a day. It had also originally planned to commence transmissions by the next few months.{{cite news|url=https://www.ittefaq.com.bd/113153/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%81-%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A8|script-title=bn:পরীক্ষামূলক সম্প্রচার শুরু করেছে রংধনু টেলিভিশন|date=12 December 2019|access-date=14 June 2022|work=The Daily Ittefaq|language=bn}}{{cite news|url=https://www.jagonews24.com/mass-media/article/545239|script-title=bn:পরীক্ষামূলক সম্প্রচারে রংধনু টিভি|date=10 December 2019|access-date=10 July 2022|work=Jago News 24|language=bn}} Later, Rangdhanu Television was renamed to its current name in 2020.{{Cite news|script-title=bn:রংধনু এখন নেক্সাস টেলিভিশন|url=https://sajagnews.com/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%81-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF/|date=28 August 2020|access-date=28 May 2022|work=Sajag News|language=bn}}

Nexus Television officially began broadcasting on 30 July 2021 at 18:00 (BST), with the "Jiboner Bondhon" (জীবনের বন্ধন; {{lit|The bond of life}}) slogan. In its launch, Bangladesh's Minister of Information, Hasan Mahmud, has stated that the channel will play an important role in building Bangabandhu's dream of a golden Bengal under prime minister Sheikh Hasina.{{Cite news|script-title=bn:আনুষ্ঠানিক সম্প্রচারে নেক্সাস টেলিভিশন|url=https://www.bdnews24.com/amp/bn/detail/media_bn/1920617|date=31 July 2021|access-date=30 May 2022|work=BDNews24|language=bn}}{{Cite news|script-title=bn:আজ থেকে সম্প্রচারে আসছে নেক্সাস টেলিভিশন|url=https://www.dailynayadiganta.com/more-news/598021/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A8|date=31 July 2021|access-date=29 July 2022|work=Daily Naya Diganta|language=bn}}

Nexus Television was the broadcasting partner of the 2020 Anannya Top Ten Awards, held on 28 December 2021.{{cite news|url=https://www.ittefaq.com.bd/308071/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE|script-title=bn:অনন্যার শীর্ষদশ সম্মাননা পেলেন যারা|date=28 December 2021|access-date=29 July 2022|work=The Daily Ittefaq|language=bn}} During the International Women's Day on 8 March 2022, Nexus Television organized the 'Women Entrepreneur Fair' held for two days in its headquarters in Gulshan, and was broadcast live on the channel.{{Cite news|title= Nexus Television organises two-day long Women Entrepreneur Fair|url=https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/trade/nexus-television-organises-two-day-long-women-entrepreneur-fair-1646667781|date=7 March 2022|access-date=28 May 2022|work=The Financial Express}}{{Cite news|script-title=bn:নেক্সাস টেলিভিশনে নারী উদ্যোক্তা মেলা|url=https://samakal.com/opinion/article/2203100274/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE|date=8 March 2022|access-date=28 May 2022|work=Samakal|language=bn}}

Programming

As an infotainment television channel, Nexus Television mainly consists of documentaries, programming regarding current affairs, empowerment of women, the struggle of Bangladeshis, the prosperity of the country, the youth, and many more.

= List of programming =

  • Amar Ghor{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/%e0%a6%86%e0%a6%ae%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%98%e0%a6%b0/|script-title=bn:আমার ঘর|access-date=10 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240221112234/https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/আমার-ঘর/|archive-date=21 February 2024}}
  • Amar Social Media{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/tv-show/%e0%a6%9a%e0%a6%af%e0%a6%bc%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%95%e0%a6%be-%e0%a6%9a%e0%a7%8c%e0%a6%a7%e0%a7%81%e0%a6%b0%e0%a7%80%e0%a5%a4%e0%a5%a4-%e0%a6%86%e0%a6%ae%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%b8%e0%a7%8b/|script-title=bn:চয়নিকা চৌধুরী।। আমার সোশ্যাল মিডিয়া|access-date=11 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711081419/https://www.nexusbd.tv/tv-show/চয়নিকা-চৌধুরী।।-আমার-সো/|archive-date=11 July 2022}}
  • Bizweek{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%9c%e0%a6%89%e0%a6%87%e0%a6%95/|script-title=bn:বিজউইক|access-date=10 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240221125907/https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/বিজউইক/|archive-date=21 February 2024}}
  • Daniel's Show{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/%e0%a6%a1%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%af%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%bf%e0%a7%9f%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b2%e0%a6%b8-%e0%a6%b6%e0%a7%8b/|script-title=bn:ড্যানিয়েলস শো|access-date=10 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240221114141/https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/ড্যানিয়েলস-শো/|archive-date=21 February 2024}}
  • Darai Nijer Paye{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/%e0%a6%a6%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%81%e0%a6%a1%e0%a6%bc%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%87-%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%9c%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%aa%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%af%e0%a6%bc%e0%a7%87/|script-title=bn:দাঁড়াই নিজের পায়ে|access-date=10 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240420133808/https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/দাঁড়াই-নিজের-পায়ে/|archive-date=20 April 2024}}
  • Islami Jibon Bidhan{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/%e0%a6%87%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%b2%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%ae%e0%a7%80-%e0%a6%9c%e0%a7%80%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%a7%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a8-2/|script-title=bn:ইসলামী জীবনবিধান|access-date=10 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240221120940/https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/ইসলামী-জীবনবিধান-2/|archive-date=21 February 2024}}
  • Kemon Achen{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/tv-show/%e0%a6%95%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%af%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%9c%e0%a6%af%e0%a6%bc-%e0%a6%95%e0%a6%a4%e0%a7%8b%e0%a6%a6%e0%a7%82%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%95%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%ae/|script-title=bn:ক্যান্সার জয় কতোদূর? {{!}} কেমন আছেন|access-date=11 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711081416/https://www.nexusbd.tv/tv-show/ক্যান্সার-জয়-কতোদূর-কেম/|archive-date=11 July 2022}}
  • Kontho Charo Jore{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/%e0%a6%95%e0%a6%a3%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%a0-%e0%a6%9b%e0%a6%be%e0%a7%9c%e0%a7%8b-%e0%a6%9c%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0%e0%a7%87/|script-title=bn:কণ্ঠ ছাড়ো জোরে|access-date=10 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240221103129/https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/কণ্ঠ-ছাড়ো-জোরে/|archive-date=21 February 2024}}
  • Ladies Club{{Cite web|url=https://somoyjournal.com/news-post/13061/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF|script-title=bn:নেক্সাস লেডিস ক্লাবের সেঞ্চুরি|date=10 February 2022|access-date=30 May 2022|website=Somoy Journal|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240109054711/https://www.somoyjournal.com/news-post/13061/নেক্সাস-লেডিস-ক্লাবের-সেঞ্চুরি|archive-date=9 January 2024}}
  • SatDin{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/tv-show/%e0%a6%95%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%b0%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%95%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%9f-%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%be-%e0%a6%ab%e0%a7%81%e0%a6%9f%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%b2-%e0%a5%a4%e0%a5%a4-%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a4%e0%a6%a6%e0%a6%bf/|script-title=bn:ক্রিকেট না ফুটবল? ।। সাতদিন|access-date=11 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711151532/https://www.nexusbd.tv/tv-show/ক্রিকেট-না-ফুটবল-।।-সাতদি/|archive-date=11 July 2022}}
  • Star Mom{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/%e0%a6%b8%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%9f%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%ae%e0%a6%ae/|script-title=bn:স্টার মম|access-date=10 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240521014322/https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/স্টার-মম/|archive-date=21 May 2024}}
  • The Industry{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/%e0%a6%a6%e0%a6%bf-%e0%a6%87%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%a1%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b8%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%9f%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%b0%e0%a6%bf/|script-title=bn:দি ইন্ডাস্ট্রি|access-date=10 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240521013740/https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/দি-ইন্ডাস্ট্রি/|archive-date=21 May 2024}}
  • Tumi Prothom{{Cite web|url=https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/%e0%a6%a4%e0%a7%81%e0%a6%ae%e0%a6%bf-%e0%a6%aa%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%b0%e0%a6%a5%e0%a6%ae/|script-title=bn:তুমিই প্রথম|access-date=10 July 2022|website=Nexus Television|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240520235525/https://www.nexusbd.tv/movie/তুমি-প্রথম/|archive-date=20 May 2024}}

References

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External links

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  • [https://www.facebook.com/nexusbdtv Official Facebook Page]

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