AVT Khyber or Khyber TV is a Pakistani-operated Pashto language satellite television channel in Pakistan, which was launched in July 2004.[1] It is Pakistan’s first Pashto language television channel.[2]
Country | Pakistan |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | Pashto |
Picture format | 1080i (16:9 HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Kamran Hamid Raja |
Sister channels | Khyber News Khyber Middle East |
History | |
Launched | 1 July 2004 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
AVT Khyber Live | Watch Live |
The channel broadcasts 24 hours a day, providing educational, news, variety shows, dramas, and entertaining programs to the Pashtun population of Pakistan and Afghanistan as well as those living in the Middle East, Europe and Australia.[3] Unlike most TV stations in Pakistan, AVT programs are only in the Pashto language.
The main office of AVT Khyber is located in Islamabad, Pakistan. It also has regional offices in the cities of Peshawar and Quetta in Pakistan as well as in Jalalabad, Kabul, and Kandahar in Afghanistan.[4]
Frequency information
edit- PakSat-1R at 38° East
- Downlink Frequency: 4125 MHz
- Polarity: Vertical
- FEC: 2/3
- Symbol Rate: 6400 KSPS
See also
edit- Khyber News
- Khyber Middle East
- List of Pakistani television stations
- Media of Pakistan
References
edit- ^ Ahmed, Zubair (5 October 2017). "Complete List Of TV Channels In Pakistan". PakWired. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Govt finally honours slain journalist Malik Mumtaz with award". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Khyber TV | AVT Khyber | Pashto Entertainment | About Khyber TV". AVT Khyber TV | Official Website, Video Portal. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Hamariweb.com, Avt Khyber Live Streaming, retrieved 28 February 2022