The private television Channel 24 launched its test transmission on Monday.
The channel managing director AK Azad, and director Sheikh Kabir Hossain formally inaugurated the test transmission, said a release.
Expressing hope, AK Azad, also Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry president, said that they could be able to broadcast the channel regularly by December this year.
The channel would broadcast both news and entertainment programmes, the release said.
Channel 24 executive director Hasnain Khurshid, Time Media Limited executive director SM Shahabuddin and Ha-Meem Group executive director of engineering Khan Mohammad Muruzzaman were present among others at the programme.
Source : New Age