Baku TV is an Azerbaijani internet-based, satellite, and cable television channel founded by Orkhan Mammadov and led by Ramin Jafarov.[1] It began broadcasting on 18 February 2018,[2] later as a linear television channel on satellite in 2023.[3] It is owned by the Global Media Group.[4]
Type | Internet television Satellite and cable |
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Country | Azerbaijan |
Broadcast area | Nationwide |
Headquarters | Baku |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Azerbaijani and Russian |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Global Media Group |
Key people | Ramin Jafarov |
History | |
Launched | 18 February 2018 |
Founder | Orkhan Mammadov |
Links | |
Website | baku |
History
editBaku TV commenced transmissions on 12 February 2018.[2] The channel opened a Russian-language editorial office in 2021.[5] The channel was one of the winners of the NETTY 2021 National Internet Awards held on 16 December of that year, specifically in the Information and News category.[6][7] The National Television and Radio Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan granted Baku TV a license on 16 November 2022.[8][9]
Baku TV commenced broadcasts on cable television in December 2022 after it was added onto the Connect TV cable provider.[10] It was later made available onto other cable providers over time, such as on KATV1 and Aile TV.[11][12] On 19 September 2023, Baku TV commenced test broadcasts on satellite television via Azerspace-1.[3] Regular satellite broadcasts began on 30 October.[13]
References
edit- ^ "Baku TV "Rəqəmsal Media Məktəbi" elan edir: "Reportyor informasiyanı satmağı bacarmalıdır"". Oxu.az (in Azerbaijani). 2 August 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ a b Сегодня Baku TV исполнилось 6 лет. Modern.az (in Russian). 18 February 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Baku TV "Azerspace" peykində test rejimində yayıma başlayıb". Modern.az (in Azerbaijani). 19 September 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "Global Media Group, UN Global Compact ink MoU". Report.az. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ ""Baku TV komandası etimadı doğrultdu" - Direktorla MÜSAHİBƏ". Oxu.az (in Azerbaijani). 18 February 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ ""Baku TV" "NETTY 2021"in qaliblərindən biri oldu". Oxu.az (in Azerbaijani). 18 December 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ ""Baku TV" ilin internet və YouTube xəbər kanalı seçildi". Yeni Musavat (in Azerbaijani). 18 December 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "Audiovizual Şura "Baku TV"yə lisenziya verib". Report.az (in Azerbaijani). 16 November 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ ""Baku TV"yə lisenziya verildi". Demokrat.az (in Azerbaijani). 16 November 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "Baku TV artıq "Connect TV"də". Oxu.az (in Azerbaijani). 23 December 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "Baku TV KATV1-də yayıma başlayıb". Report.az (in Azerbaijani). 8 May 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ ""Baku TV" daha bir kabel televiziyasında yayıma başlayıb". Report.az (in Azerbaijani). 22 January 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "Baku TV starts satellite broadcasting". Modern.az (in Azerbaijani). 30 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in Azerbaijani and Russian)