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Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...

is dominated by pan-Arab satellite, with terrestrial accounting for 16% of TV households in the country. There are 29 free-to-air satellite channels headquartered in Jordan. Pay-TV penetration is low, estimated at 4% in 2011. The state broadcaster is the Jordan Radio and Television Corporation, which operates a domestic channel and broadcasts internationally via the Jordan Satellite channel. The independent local channel

Roya TV Roya TV is a Jordanian private independent satellite TV channel, based in Amman Amman (; ar, عَمَّان, ' ; Ammonite language, Ammonite: 𐤓𐤁𐤕 𐤏𐤌𐤍 ''Rabat ʻAmān'') is the capital and largest city of Jordan, and the co ...

broadcasts local news, dramas and a variety of political, social and economic programmes.

List of major channels

The number of satellite television channels broadcasting from Jordan reached 45 at the end of 2015. However, here is a list of the major Jordanian TV channels: *

JRTV Jordan Radio and Television Corporation (JRTV) is the state broadcaster of Jordan. It was formed in 1985 after the merger between Jordan Radio and Jordan Television. Jordan's first radio broadcasts were received from other countries in the Mid ...

*Jordan Series Channel *Jordan News TV *Alhakeka *Nourmina Satellite Channel *

*Toyor al Jannah *Toyor baby *

Al Mamlaka TV Channel Al-Mamlaka ( ar, المملكة, translit-std=DIN, translit=Al-Mamlakah, literally "The Kingdom") is a Jordan-based public broadcaster based in Amman, Jordan, established by a 2015 bylaw. It was launched on 16 July 2018. The TV channel is state ...

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Television stations A television station is a set of equipment managed by a business, organisation or other entity, such as an amateur television (ATV) operator, that transmits video content and audio content via radio waves directly from a transmitter on the earth ...