Launched January, 2006 Language Arabic Headquarters Tehran | Picture format 16:9 (576i, SDTV) Website alkawthartv.ir Founded 2006 | |
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Network Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting Broadcast area Middle East, North Africa, online, Iran Profiles | ||
Al-Kawthar TV is a Tehran-based Arabic-language television channel. Launched in 2006 by Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, it broadcasts religious and cultural programs about 20 hours a day mainly for Arab audience in the Middle East and North Africa. The content of the programs is mainly about promoting Shia Islam. The TV station derives its name from the heavenly river Al-Kawthar.
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