Xazar TV

Xazar
TypeCommercial television
CountryAzerbaijan
Broadcast areaNationwide
HeadquartersKhatai, Baku
Programming
Language(s)Azerbaijani
Ownership
OwnerSOCAR
Sister channels
History
Launched11 January 2000; 24 years ago (2000-01-11)
Former namesSTV Xazar (2000–2007)
Links
Websitewww.xezertv.az

Xazar TV (Azerbaijani: Xəzər TV; Azerbaijani pronunciation: [xæzæɾ]; lit.'Caspian Sea') is an Azerbaijani national terrestrial television channel owned by SOCAR through its media wing, SOCAR Media Public Union. It was initially launched as a local feed of the defunct Turkish television channel Samanyolu TV on 11 January 2000,[1] being in its current form in 2007, founded by journalist Asaf Hajiyev.[2][3] Xazar TV is headquartered in the Baku White City in the Khatai raion of Baku.[4] It is a part of the Xazar Media Center.[5]

  1. ^ "Azerbaycan'da Samanyolu TV Kapatıldı". Tevhid Haber (in Turkish). 19 September 2007. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Xəzər yeni telekanaldır, yoxsa STV-nin davamçısı?". Radio Liberty (in Azerbaijani). 3 October 2007. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Teleradio Şurasının sədri: " "Xəzər TV"nin maddi-texniki bazası daha güclüdür"". Trend News Agency (in Azerbaijani). 14 September 2007. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  4. ^ "BİZİ SOSİAL ŞƏBƏKƏLƏRDƏ İZLƏYİN". Xazar TV (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Dövlət Məşğulluq Agentliyi və "Xəzər Media Mərkəzi" əməkdaşlığa başlayır". Azertac (in Azerbaijani). 25 February 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2024.