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Irib Ofogh
IRIB Ofogh is an Iranian television channel under Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, launched on June 3, 2014, initially as a test broadcast in Tehran and later expanded nationwide on December 24, 2014. It operates 24/7, featuring cultural, artistic, and social programming aligned with the Islamic Revolution's discourse. Sayyed Javad Ramadan Nejad manages the channel, appointed in July 2014.
Key Points:
Launch: IRIB Ofogh was announced by Seyyed Ezzatollah Zarghami in May 2014 and began experimental broadcasts in Tehran. On February 27, 2015, it started global broadcasting.
Availability: The channel is accessible in Iran through analog transmitters and digital receivers. It is also broadcast via Badr 5 satellite. Online streaming is available through various websites.
Programming: IRIB Ofogh initially focused on analytical content related to the Islamic Revolution but has expanded to cover various social, political, cultural, and economic topics.
Governance: It is a statutory corporation overseen by Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, with some productions involving non-governmental organizations.
Directorate: Sayyed Javad Ramezan Nejad leads the channel, with Mohsen Naji directing television and combined programs.
Thinking Council: A council of members appointed by Morteza Mirbagheri in 2017 contributes to the channel's direction.
Popular Programs: Notable programs include "Time" (عصر), "Elite Land" (سرزمین نخبگان), "Seven Days and Seven Hours" (هفت روز هفت ساعت), and "Innovators" (نوآوران).
