Farsi1

Farsi-language satellite television channel based in Dubai

Farsi1 is a Persian language satellite television channel. It was created in 2009. The channel is broadcast into Iran from Hong Kong by a company co-owned by Rupert Murdoch. Since the channel's creation, Farsi1 has become the most popular TV channel in Iran.[1] The channel broadcasts TV series from Korea, Latin America and the United States. Its most popular series tend to be Colombian telenovelas.[1]

Farsi1
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Broadcast areaMiddle East
NetworkBroadcast Middle East
SloganAlways Familiar
HeadquartersDubai, United Arab Emirates
Programming
Language(s)Persian
Picture format16:9, 4:3 (576i, SDTV) (1080p, HD)
Ownership
OwnerMOBY Group
News Corporation
Sister channelsZemzemeh
History
Launched1 August 2009
Links
Websitewww.farsi1.tv
www.facebook.com/farsi1tv
Availability
Satellite
Eutelsat W3A11221-H-27500-3/4

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Murdoch's Iranian Invasion". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 18 March 2013.