A Political History of Television in

Bangladesh
BY
MD ROBIUL ISLAM (183014041)
RAMJAN ALI (181011102)
Introduction

 Demonstrates how politics has influenced television history in Bangladesh.

 List of major events in the development of television in Bangladesh throughout the year.

 List of ownership patterns of TV licenses over the years, and a list of legislation

 Regulations controlling the media sectors.

The Key Arguments Of Authors

 Political patronage of media television.

 The government only focuses on issuing licenses, but they should see the media in an

abroad sense.

 The licensing of too many broadcasters without sufficient proof of their capabilities.
The key areas we agree with Author

 The political issue that the author raises.

 Government attempt to maintain control over media television.

 The issue of quality manufacturing, pose challenges to the industry's future development.
Key area where we disagree with Author

 ETV came in and had to lose its license after losing a court dispute over the terms of its

licensing procedure.

 believe the author might have included additional information about the economic impact

of the introduction of private satellite channels.

Strong key points

 It presented depth information about political issues.

 Television was dominated by powerful individuals.

 Information on the award ceremony.

 Other private television channels condition.

Weak key points

 Author just wrote about the policies or acts rather than explaining how they would aid in
the creation of a digital Bangladesh using modern technologies.
 The author spoke briefly about Indian networks, which dominate television in the country.
 Author should tell that how the government could better engage citizens by displaying
more structured programs or understanding what people want to see.
Thank You