COAB ensures that the cable industry plays a vital role in the country’s digital growth.
The Cable Operators Association of Bangladesh (COAB) is the official and unified platform representing the cable television and broadband operators of Bangladesh. Established with a vision to bring organization, professionalism, and progress to the industry, COAB acts as the voice of thousands of cable operators across the country—from grassroots entrepreneurs to established service providers.
Our Organization
COAB is governed by an elected Executive Committee responsible for strategic direction, policy engagement, and member representation.
COAB represents members in discussions with regulatory bodies, including telecommunications and broadcasting authorities.
Providing licensing, compliance, and legal framework support services for all member operators.
Organizing workshops, seminars, and expert technical guidance on modern cable technologies.
Connecting operators with content providers and distributors across Bangladesh collaboratively.
Supporting members during regulatory challenges and unexpected operational disruptions nationwide.
Our Mission
To empower and support cable operators across Bangladesh by promoting fair regulation, technological advancement, ethical business practices, and shared growth—ensuring high-quality, affordable access to television and digital services for all.
A Bridge between cable operators and government agencies such as the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)
Our Vision
A digitally connected Bangladesh where every household enjoys access to reliable, modern, and ethical cable and broadband services—powered by a united, innovative, and resilient operator community.
A Community Builder that connects operators across regions for collaboration, trade, and innovation
Our Core Values
COAB organizes national fairs, training sessions, and workshops to support skill development and promote industry innovation. We work with regulatory bodies to address challenges, advocate for fair policies, and guide members through the transition to digital systems. Additionally, we provide updates, legal circulars, and compliance support to keep operators informed and empowered.
An Advocate for fair licensing, tax policy, and content regulation and support System offering legal, technical, and operational guidance
Our Television Network Partners
Business Partners
At COAB, Our Values Guide Everything We Do
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Unity: Bringing cable operators together under one umbrella.
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Integrity: Maintaining ethical business practices.
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Innovation: Encouraging the use of modern technology.