Shamshad TV
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Type | television network |
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Country | Afghanistan |
Headquarters | Chaman-e-Hozori, Kabul, Afghanistan |
Ownership | |
Owner | Fazel Karim Fazel |
Key people | Abdul Karim Fazel |
History | |
Founded | 2005 |
Launched | 2006 |
Founder | Fazel Karim Fazel |
Links | |
Website | www |
Shamshad Media Network (
. Shamshad Media Network is a private and an independent network based in Afghanistan, which began transmission in 2005.Shamshad's broadcast area covers a large portion of the country where ethnic Pashtuns live and also covering isolated areas. Shamshad programs are mainly (85%) in Pashto language, providing educational TV shows, news, family dramas, musical shows, comedy programs, children's game shows, women empowerment programs, Islamic educational programs, political and current affairs programs, entertainment programs, sports programs, criminal incidents programs and programs to both local areas of Afghanistan as well as other countries via satellite, IPTV and local transmitters.
Coverage
Shamshad TV installed towers to cover most remote districts around the country, especially in the south. Shamshad currently provides free-to-air services to viewers in
Shamshad Radio
Shamshad Radio is a part of Shamshad SMN.
SMN (Shamshad Media Network) covered by:
- Terrestrial (80%)
- Cable Operator Major Cities
- Satellite 57 Countries
- Live Steam Major Cities
- IPTV World Wide
- Social Medial World Wide
Shamshad TV programs
Shamshad translates different dramas from Turkish; a fight drama against terrorism Sefket Tape (Dare Morchal), Team One (Shaheen), Mirna and Khalil (Mirna ao khalil), Iki Dunya Anasinda (Sahra), Yeni Gelin (Nawy) and various other drama series.
Shamshad also translates many drama series from Hindi; Karal Bagh (Karal bagh) a family issues based story, a love story based drama series Qabool Hai (Salgai), Be Had (Junoon) and Koch Rang Peyar ke (Da meni rang) a family-based love story drama.
Shamshad produces its own programs like Roon Sahar (morning show inviting different peoples from society to discuss social and political issues with them), Jor pa Khair (local music), Takkan (comedy program), cooking show, in Ghazal shpa (music show) inviting different musicians from all over the country, Khaza ao Tolana (special program for women asking about their life and working area), Tawda bahsona (a current affair show on daily basis) Deni Larkhowany (inviting Islamic scholars to discuss different issues and give solution to that problems) and different other programs.
Shamshad Film Production launched the first Full HD Pashto Created drama series Sola and Seyal (Sola ao seyal) around the world.
Logo
Shamshad Media Network logo is a decorative representation of the network's name written using Pashto. It was selected by the founder, Fazel Karim Fazel. It's the combination of two SS and three dots on the top, that represent Sheen in Pashto, and the two SS are Sham Shad.
Attacks
On 7 November 2017, Shamshad Media was attacked by armed gunmen and suicide bombers. A security guard was killed and 20 people were wounded.
References
- ^ "Gunmen storm TV station in Kabul". BBC News. 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
- ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
External links
- Media related to Shamshad TV at Wikimedia Commons