| 161st | Top television networks by country |
| 4th | Top Bengali language television channels |
| ATN Bangla | |
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| ATN Bangla logo | |
| Launched | July 16, 1997 |
| Owned by | Multimedia Production Company |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Broadcast area | National |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Thaicom 5 78.5°E (Pan Asia) | 4107 MHz V |
| BSkyB (UK) | Channel 827 |
| Dish Network (USA) | Channel 818 |
| Cable | |
| UCS Bangladesh | Channel 18 |
| Prisma Digital Bangladesh | Channel 12 |
ATN Bangla is a Bengali language digital cable television channel. It transmits from its studio in Dhaka, Bangladesh The channel is transmitted in South Asia, the Middle-east, Europe, and North America. The channel offers a wide variety of programming including news, movies, dramas, talk shows, and more.
The channel started broadcast in South Asia on 16 July 1997. Broadcasts to Europe began in 2001.
One of its programmes, Amrao pari (We, too, Can), won the International Children’s Day of Broadcasting Award at the 32nd International Emmy Awards Gala in 2004. The documentary was shot and directed by 18 teenagers from Bangladesh, and was focused on the true story of Abul Khaer, a 9 year old boy, who stopped a passenger train from approaching a disjointed railtrack, and prevented a train disaster. [1][2].
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