Prasar Bharati on Thursday notified the list of successful channels of the 49th E-Auction for allotment of vacant MPEG-4 slots on DD Free Dish platform for the period from 10.11.2020 to 31.03.2021.
News State UP/UK and Popular TV are the two channels which have won MPEG-4 slots on the DD Free Dish platform and will be onboarding from coming Tuesday.
Khushboo Multimedia owns and operates Popular TV which recently started its transmission at the end of August as a Free-to-Air (FTA) channel from GSAT-30 which is a 24*7 North East Movie channel.
News State UP/UK on the other hand is a Free-to-Air Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand focused Hindi News channel which is owned and operated by News Nation Network.