Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh often abbreviated as DD Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: दूरदर्शन उत्तर प्रदेश) is a 24-hour regional satellite TV channel primarily telecasting from Doordarshan Kendra Lucknow (DDK Lucknow) and is a part of the state-owned Doordarshan TV Network.

Lucknow Doordarshan started functioning on 27 Nov. 1975 on channel 4[1] with an interim setup at 22, Ashok Marg, Lucknow.

The colour transmission service of National Channel (only with Transmitter) started from 15-8-82.

The news operation was criticised in 1983 for having two presenters, being compared to an acted nautanki.

[2] While the regular colour transmission service from studio was started in 1984 with ENG gadgets.