News Live is a 24 hour satellite channel of Assam

Assam

Assam , also, rarely, Assam Valley and formerly the Assam Province , is a northeastern state of India and is one of the most culturally and geographically distinct regions of the country...

, northeast India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. Newslivetv.com is the official portal of the news channel. This is second satellite news chennal of northeast India. News Live broadcasts news in Assamese

Assamese language

Assamese is the easternmost Indo-Aryan language. It is used mainly in the state of Assam in North-East India. It is also the official language of Assam. It is also spoken in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and other northeast Indian states. Nagamese, an Assamese-based Creole language is widely used in...

 & English language

English language

English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

. It was launched on 21 January 2008.

Bureau

News Live has several Bureaus across India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. The bureaus are situated at Bongaigaon

Bongaigaon

Bongaigaon is the district headquarters of Bongaigaon District, Assam, India. The city is situated north west of Guwahati.It is a very developing City in Lower Assam. It has two parts - Old Bongaigaon and New Bongaigaon. Bongaigaon is predominantly inhabited by the Koch Rajbongshi Community which...

, Delhi

Delhi

Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...

, Dibrugarh

Dibrugarh

Dibrugarh is the headquarters of Dibrugarh district, Assam, India, and is the second largest city in Assam after Guwahati. It is situated on the banks of the Brahmaputra River, about north-east of Guwahati. It is the gateway to the three tea-producing districts of Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, and Sibsagar...

, Jorhat

Jorhat

Jorhat is a city of Assam in India. Jorhat was established as a new capital in the closing years of the 18th century by the declining Tunkhungia Ahom Dynasty. Jorhat, as the name signifies, was just a couple of markets . Two parallel markets namely, Chowkihat and Macharhat, lay on the eastern...

, Kokrajhar

Kokrajhar

Kokrajhar is a city in Bodoland Territorial Council, Assam, one of the North East States and territories of India.Kokrajhar city is located along the bank of Gourang River. The North East Indian Railways divides the city into two sides, north and the south...

, Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur is a city in India and a municipal board in Lakhimpur district in the North Eastern state Assam, about north east of Guwahati...

, Nagaon

Nagaon

Nagaon , is a medium sized city and a municipal board in Nagaon district in the Indian state of Assam. It is situated east of Guwahati. An older spelling of the name is Nowgong.It is one of the fastest growing cities of the northeast.-History:...

, Nalbari

Nalbari

Nalbari is a city and a municipal board in Nalbari district in the Indian state of Assam. Nalbari is headquarter of Nalbari District.-Education:...

, Silchar

Silchar

Silchar is the headquarters of Cachar district in the state of Assam in India. It is the economic gateway to the state of Mizoram and part of Manipur. It is south east of Guwahati. The city of Silchar has tremendous commercial importance and is the second largest city in the state of Assam...

, Tezpur

Tezpur

Tezpur is a city and the administrative headquarters and municipal board of Sonitpur district in the state of Assam in northeastern India. Tezpur is an ancient city on the banks of the river Brahmaputra and is the largest of the north bank towns with a population exceeding 100,000...

, Mangaldai, Diphu

Diphu

Diphu is the headquarters of Karbi Anglong district in the state of Assam in India.-Geography:Diphu is located at . It has an average elevation of 186 metres . It is about 270 km by road and 213 km by railways from Guwahati, State capital of Assam.-Demographics: India census, Diphu...

, Sivasagar

Sibsagar

Sivasagar is a town in the Sibsagar district in the state of Assam in India, about north east of Guwahati....

, Dhubri

Dhubri

Dhubri is the headquarters of Dhubri district India. It is a small old town on the bank of the Brahmaputra and Gadadhar Rivers. In 1883, the town was first constituted as a Municipal Board and is situated about west from Guwahati, the state capital.Dhubri was an important commercial centre and...

, Tinsukia

Tinsukia

Tinsukia is a city and a municipal board in Tinsukia district, Assam, India.Tinsukia is a business city in the Indian state of Assam. It is situated north east of Guwahati and kilometres away from the border with Arunachal Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Tinsukia District of...

 and five more bureaus shortly.
Oldest News chanal is Durdarsan New since from 1959.

Working team

Atanu Bhuyan

Atanu Bhuyan

Atanu Bhuyan is the present editor-in-chief of News Live, a satellite news channel based in Assam, northeast India.-Career:...

, Zarir Hussain, Nitumoni Saikia, Paragmoni Aditya, Luit Neil Don, Nandan Pratim Sharma Bordoloi, Kumud Das

Kumud Das

Kumud Das is a journalist of Assam, hailed from Rangia-Career:Kumud Das presently working as a journalist and producer for News Live, a leading news chennal from the northeast India...

, Sunil Borah, Anupam Chakraborty, Tonmoy Borkakoty, Shahin Azmi Bora, Bijoya Kalita[ Mouchomi Borah, Debajit Talukdar, Chayamoni Bhuyan, Ranita Saikia, Rosy Saikia, Dipanjali Konwar, Tulika Devi, Monimala Gogoi, Karisma Hasnat, Rubul Das, Sanjeev Bora, Devaraj Borthakur, Biswajit Hazarika, Nitam Singh, Simanta Saikia, Jyoti Prasad Das, Rajiv Bora, Irin Sultana, Rituparna Hazarika, Maitreyee Kaushik, Javed Ali, Sanjukta Kashyap, Jitu Kalita, Albert Bendo, Sachin Das, Nilakhsi Medhi.

Programming

Current Programmes

• Aabelir Gaan
• Antaranga
• Akothyo
• Breakfast Live
• Cine Live
• Deoboriya Adda
• E Live
• Flop News
• Guwahati Live
• Light Camera Action
• Live at 9
• Luitor Ipare Xipare
• Mohiruh
• Mukhamukhi
• Muktokontho
• Namghariya
• Niyoror Phul
• Prekhyapot
• Ronangan
• Sampurna Live
• Sanskritiki
• School Live
• Showbiz Live
• Talk Time
• Tarokare 30 Minute
• TV Katha
• Xur Xandhan
• Yatra
• Yuba Live

Former Programmes

• Asom Idol
• 21 Reporter
• Bhagya
• Career Guide
• Doctors' Live
• Nirav Nayak
• Nostalgia
• Our World
• Case Diary
• Krirangan(sports prog)
• Tulikar Jadu Aitar Xadhu

Controversies

This channel is owned by the wife of Himanta Biswa Sharma, who is a powerful minister in the present day government of Assam. Hence, this news channel is often viewed by general public as another mouthpiece of the present Congress government of Assam.

External links

• Official website
• News Live - 24 hour satellite channel of Assam