Kurdsat
Country | Kurdistan |
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Broadcast area | Worldwide |
Headquarters | Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Kurdish |
Picture format | 576i (16:9 SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan |
History | |
Launched | 1 January 2000[1] |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
Kurdsat | Watch Live |
Kurdsat Broadcasting Corporation (Kurdish: کوردسات Kurdsat) is a Kurdish language satellite television station in Iraqi Kurdistan, broadcasting since 8 January 2000.[2] It belonged to the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and was based in Sulaymaniyah.[3]
The channel broadcast programs in Kurdish language. Other languages such as Persian, English and Arabic were also used in some programs with Kurdish subtitles. First established following the Gulf War, Kurdsat was among the Kurdish satellite stations in Kurdistan.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "KURDSAT TV". 2010-12-17. Archived from the original on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ^ Editorial Staff (2019-09-26). "Kurdsat stops broadcasting after 20 years, Iraqi Kurdistan". Kurd Net - Ekurd.net Daily News. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- ^ "Guide: Iraq's Kurdish media". BBC. 2007-12-04. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
Categories:
- Television stations in Kurdistan Region (Iraq)
- Television stations in Iraq
- Kurdish-language television stations
- Mass media in Sulaymaniyah
- Television channels and stations established in 2000
- 2000 establishments in Iraqi Kurdistan
- Television station stubs