“ Ashgabat ” is the Turkmen television channel of the State Committee for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography of Turkmenistan. The channel began broadcasting on October 1, 2011 . Accepted throughout Turkmenistan . Broadcasting is conducted in Turkmen . The headquarters of the television company is located in Ashgabat . Like other television channels of Turkmenistan, it is controlled by the Coordinating Council on Television and Radio Broadcasting under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan.
| Ashgabat | |
|---|---|
| Aşgabat | |
| A country |  Turkmenistan |
| Broadcast area | Turkmenistan |
| Broadcast time | 15 hours a day |
| Broadcast Language | Turkmen |
| Image format | HDTV |
| Theme of the channel | urban |
| Broadcast Start Date | October 1, 2011 |
| Founder | President of Turkmenistan |
| Owner | State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography |
| Executives | Orazdurdy Khodzhanazarov [1] [2] |
The TV channel in its programs talks about the large-scale renewal processes in Ashgabat , introduces the events of public, cultural, economic life, the activities of scientific and educational institutions [3] .
 | Ashgabat TV channel is to prepare meaningful programs on large-scale renewal processes that have transformed our white marble capital and now affect all corners of the Turkmen land, tell about great deeds and accomplishments and about what is planned to be implementedBerdimuhamedov [4] |  |
Channel History
In early February 2011, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed a decree on the establishment of the Ashgabat TV channel in Turkmenistan [5] . The channel began broadcasting its programs in October 2011, when Turkmenistan celebrated its 20th anniversary of independence. Broadcasting takes place 15 hours a day through a terrestrial and satellite communications system [5] .
Ashgabat devotes most of its airtime to covering the political, social, and cultural life of the city of Ashgabat .
Notes
- ↑ Head of Ashgabat TV channel severely reprimanded
- ↑ President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov attended the opening of the Turkmenistan Broadcasting Center
- ↑ Ashgabat and Turkmenistan-Sport TV channels began broadcasting
- ↑ Ashgabat TV channel to be opened in Turkmenistan in October 2011
- ↑ 1 2 Channel 6 to appear on Turkmen television