ANS TV

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Azerbaijan News Service
Type Broadcast
Country Azerbaijan
Founded by Vahid Mustafayev
Slogan Döyüş alnınıza yazılıb
Dəqiq, qərəzsiz, vicdanlı
Owner ANS Group of Companies
Launch date 26 November 1991
Official website www.anspress.com

ANS TV (also known as ANS Independent Broadcasting Media Company) is a news television channel in Azerbaijan, which owned by ANS Group of Companies since it was founded on March 9, 1992. Its name, ANS, stands for Azerbaijani News Service.[1]

ANS was the first privately owned independent television company in the former Soviet Union. [2]

In the early years of ANS' establishment, there were many local wars on the territory of the former Soviet Union. ANS TV got popularized by reporting news from the frontlines - Chechnya, Georgia, Ossetia, Karabakh, Abkhazia, Afghanistan, Ingushetia and frequently selling footage to BBC, CNN, NBC, ZDF, ARD, VOX, RAI, TF, RTR[disambiguation needed ], CBS, TBS.[3]

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