Tamadon TV (Dari: تلویزیون تمدّن, meaning "civilization") is a television network channel based in Kabul, Afghanistan. The channel was founded by Ayatollah Asif Mohseni[1][2] who spent $1 million setting it up in 2007.[3] The channel broadcasts content aimed at the country's Shia Muslim minority and maintains close links to the government of Iran.[4]
Country | Afghanistan |
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Ownership | |
Owner | Asif Mohseni |
History | |
Launched | 2007 |
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Website | https://tamadon.af/ |
On April 1, 2022, it was reported that the ruling the Taliban banned the channel from broadcasting Iranian TV shows.[5]
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- ^ "Afghan cleric takes Islamic battle to the airwaves". Reuters. 2007-02-08. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
- ^ "The Afghan Media Controlled by Tehran". iranwire.com. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
- ^ "Taliban Bans Broadcasting Iranian TV Shows on Tamadon Private TV - Hasht-e Subh Daily". 2022-04-01. Archived from the original on 2022-04-01. Retrieved 2022-10-02.