IRIB Mostanad ( fa, شبکهی مستند, ''Shibkâhi-ye Mistenud'', Documentary channel) is a national
documentary TV channel in
Iran. It was launched on October 6, 2009 and is the first Iranian digital channel. This channel can be received both using set-top boxes and
satellites
A satellite or artificial satellite is an object intentionally placed into orbit in outer space. Except for passive satellites, most satellites have an electricity generation system for equipment on board, such as solar panels or radioisotop ...
.
IRIB Mostanad tries to provide
interlingual subtitles to make the
languages of
different ethnic groups understandable to the audience.
Programs
This channel airs documentaries on
culture,
arts,
society,
politics,
history,
nature and the
Iran–Iraq War.
Logos
The first logo of this channel was a square with a red globe inside. It paid homage to
National Geographic Channel
National Geographic (formerly National Geographic Channel; abbreviated and trademarked as Nat Geo or Nat Geo TV) is an American pay television television network, network and flagship (broadcasting), flagship channel owned by the National Geograp ...
's logo.
File:IRIB Mostanad Logo (2009-2016).png, 6 October 2009 - 17 March 2016
File:IRIB Mostanad logo.png, 17 March 2016 – present
See also
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Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting
The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB; fa, صدا و سيمای جمهوری اسلامی ايران, ''Sedā va Sīmā-ye Jomhūri-ye Eslāmi-ye Īrān'', , formerly called National Iranian Radio and Television until the Iranian rev ...
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List of documentary channels
References
External links
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IRIB Mostanad Live streaming
Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting
Television stations in Iran
Persian-language television stations
Television channels and stations established in 2011
Documentary television channels
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