Munnaaru TV (English: Dome TV) is the public service broadcasting Islamic Religious TV channel of the Maldives.
Country | Maldives |
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Broadcast area | Maldives, South Asia |
Stations | PSM News |
Headquarters | Malé, Maldives |
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Picture format | 480i SD |
Ownership | |
Owner | Public Service Media |
Sister channels | TVM PSM news YES TV Maldives TV Dhivehi Raajjeyge Adu Dhivehi FM Dheenuge Adu TVM Qur'an |
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Launched | December 29, 2016 |
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Website | psmnews |
History
editIt was formed on 29 December 2016. by former President of the Maldives Abdulla Yameen and the former Islamic Minister Ahmed Ziyad.[1]
This channel only shows religious programs and series, including archived Religious Lectures, Islaamee Dhiri Ulhun, Muhammad Rasool Allah, Salahuddin Ayyoubi, etc.
During the COVID-19 Lockdown in 2020, Munnaaru TV, along with Yes TV, in association with the Ministry of Education aired the Telikilaas (Tele-Class) series, which won the UNESCO Wenhui Award for Educational Innovation.[2]
The channel will be on air daily from 4 pm to 12 am, on Fridays at 11 am to 12 am and on specific days like Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha will be on air at 6:30 am to 12 am. AT 12 am, a special Radio transmission of Dheenuge Adu, launched alongside with Munnaaru TV will be on.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Maldives launches Islamic TV channel 'Munnaaru'". Avas. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ Rasheed, Aishath Hanaan Hussain (22 February 2021). ""Telikilaas" series wins UNESCO Wenhui Award for Educational Innovation". Raajje TV. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
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