Altyn Asyr (TV channel)

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Altyn Asyr
CountryTurkmenistan
HeadquartersAshgabat, Turkmenistan
Programming
Language(s)Turkmen
Ownership
OwnerMaksat Altayev, Government of Turkmenistan[1]
History
Former namesTMT-1 (199?-200?)

Altyn Asyr, meaning "Golden Age" in Turkmen, is one of the seven television channels owned by the government in Turkmenistan.[2] It is mainly focused on broadcasting the news in Turkmenistan.

The Watan Habarlary newscast airs at 7:00 and 21:00. The channel's TV startup is at 7:00, while the closedown is usually at 1:00.[3]

The Altyn Asyr's

Türkmen Owazy and Aşgabat
channels.

The Altyn Asyr no longer plays Russia's Channel One Russia since 1998.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Президент Туркменистана назначил руководителей четырех телерадиоканалов | Интернет-газета Turkmenistan.Ru". www.turkmenistan.ru.
  2. ^ "Turkmen Tv". turkmentv.gov.tm.
  3. ^ "Göni ýaýlym". turkmentv.gov.tm.
  4. ^ "В Туркмении прекращено вещание российской радиостанции "Маяк"". NEWSru.com. July 12, 2004.