National Television and Radio Company of Uzbekistan
| Type | Broadcast radio and television |
|---|---|
| Availability | National International |
| Founded | 5 November 1956 (Television) |
| Headquarters | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Owner | President of Uzbekistan |
Key people | Alisher Khojayev - General Director |
Official website | http://www.mtrk.uz |
| Language | Uzbek, Russian |
The National Television and Radio Company of Uzbekistan (
television networks.[1]
Two new
frequencies of private television channels which were prohibited by the Uzbek authorities
.
In January 2013, the organisation's website was hacked by someone who was going with the handle @CloneSecurity.[3] The attack was said to have been launched for political reasons.[4]
TV channels
Nationwide
- Oʻzbekiston (flagship national channel)
- Uzbekistan (satellite version of Oʻzbekiston)
- Yoshlar (youth channel)
- Sport
- UzHD (High Definition channel)
- Madaniyat va Maʼrifat (Culture and Enlightenment)
- Dunyo Boʻylab (Around the World)
- Bolajon (children's channel, offspring of Yoshlar)
- Navo (music channel, offspring of Yoshlar)
- Oilaviy (family channel, offspring of Oʻzbekiston)
- Diyor (country)
- Kinoteatr (movie channel, offspring of Dunyo Bo'ylab)
- Mahalla (society)
- Oʻzbekiston 24 (news channel)
- Oʻzbekiston tarixi (historical channel, formerly UZHD)
- Foreign Languages (multilingual channel and news service)
Regional
- Andijon (Andijan)
- Buxoro (Bukhara)
- Farg‘ona (Fergana)
- Jizzax (Jizzakh)
- Namangan
- Navoiy
- Qaraqalpaqstan (Karakalpakstan)
- Qashqadaryo
- Samarqand (Samarkand)
- Sirdaryo
- Surxondaryo
- Toshkent (available throughout Uzbekistan)
- Xorazm
Radio channels
- Oʻzbekiston
- Yoshlar
- Toshkent
- Mahalla
- O‘zbekiston24
References
- ^ "Uzbekistan profile". BBC News. 5 January 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ^ "Two new TV channels launched on Uzbek television". Trend.Az. 3 January 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ^ "Uzbekistan National Television and Radio Company hacked by CloneSecurity". The Hackers Post. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ^ "Uzbekistan". Freedom House. Retrieved 5 April 2014.