Country | Somaliland |
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Broadcast area | Horn of Africa |
Headquarters | Hargeisa |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Somali, Arabic, English |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Government of Somaliland |
History | |
Launched | 2005 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Somaliland National Television (SLNTV, Somali: Telefishanka Qaranka Somaliland) is a Somali television channel.[1] It is the official public service station of the government of Somaliland. Founded in 2005, it broadcasts from the country's capital of Hargeisa via terrestrial transmission, as well as to other parts of Africa and the Middle East, and Europe and Asia through satellite. The channel focuses on general Somali news, particularly items on the regional authorities. It also carries sports, entertainment and humanitarian programs.[citation needed]