About Us

NEWS24 is a 24-hour Bangla-language, private satellite television news channel in Bangladesh. The channel is headquartered at Plot No. 371/A, Block-D, Bashundhara Residential Area, Vatara, Dhaka-1229. It is a concern of East-West Media Group PLC and has established itself as one of the most dynamic news platforms in the country, delivering fast, accurate, and reliable news.

News24 received its broadcast NOC from the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. After beginning test transmission on 26 March 2016, the channel officially started commercial broadcasting on 28 July 2016.

News24 strives to evolve into a truly national television network—serving people from every corner of Bangladesh, not only urban and suburban audiences but also communities in remote and rural areas. Our goal is to deliver comprehensive national and international news coverage that reflects the voices and concerns of the entire nation.

Committed to bringing positive change in Bangladesh, News24 focuses on delivering balanced, credible, and responsible journalism. As a dedicated news-based channel, we give the highest priority to news and current affairs, broadcasting various types of hourly news bulletins around the clock.

To ensure extensive coverage beyond Dhaka, News24 operates nine bureau offices across all divisional cities and maintains a network of 64 district correspondents equipped with modern technology to transmit news and video footage instantly. For international coverage, News24 receives its global news feed directly from Reuters.

All News24 journalists adhere to strict journalistic ethics formulated as official policy. Special attention is given to ethical reporting on women- and children-related issues through a mandatory code of conduct. Our reporters are stationed nationwide to ensure comprehensive coverage of events at every level.

During national crises, News24 has played a significant role in highlighting public concerns and contributing to solutions aimed at reducing people’s suffering. As part of its social responsibility, the channel regularly organizes talk shows, roundtables, seminars, and public discussions on critical national issues and works closely with civil society organizations.

To encourage young talent, News24 organizes debates and various competitions at school and college levels and recognizes excellence through awards and recognition programs.

The News24 online portal (https://www.news24bd.tv) is one of the most popular Bangla news portals in Bangladesh. The website attracts around 5 million visitors from nearly 50 countries and territories, generating approximately 20 million page views per month. On social media, News24 is among the most engaging Bangladeshi news brands, with around 10 million followers on Facebook.

News24 Online places special emphasis on national and district-level news while also covering a wide range of segments including politics, economy, international affairs, sports, entertainment, education, information and technology, features, lifestyle, and opinion columns.

What sets News24 apart is its commitment to multimedia journalism, combining text-based reporting with audio, video, infographics, and web stories to provide a richer news experience.

Powered by a team of young, enthusiastic, and experienced journalists, News24 focuses on strong storytelling to help audiences easily understand even the most complex issues.

News24 is committed to the highest ethical standards. Fairness, accuracy, and objectivity are our core values, and public trust is our most valuable asset. We maintain transparency with our audience and uphold a strictly non-partisan stance—free from political influence. News24 remains firm on issues of national interest, human rights, rule of law, gender equality, and press freedom.

While News24 strives for accuracy at all times, errors may occasionally occur despite rigorous editorial procedures. In such cases, News24 promptly acknowledges and corrects mistakes. Corrections are clearly explained so audiences can understand what was wrong and what has been corrected. For major corrections, a clearly labeled rejoinder is published on our website.