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CTV (Egyptian TV channel)

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Coptic TV
TypeTelevision
Country
AvailabilityNational; international
Motto"Rubbina Mawgoood"
("God is with us")
OwnerCoptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
Launch date
2007; 17 years ago (2007)
Satellite Availability
Hotbird 13° East - Europe & Middle East

Galaxy 19 97° West - USA & Canada

Optus D2 152.0° East - Australia
Live streaming broadcast
[1]
Official website
CTV Channel

Coptic TV (CTV) is the official Coptic Orthodox TV station broadcasting in Arabic via satellite to Coptic Christians in Egypt and in North America. Tharwat Bassily, a business man, was instrumental in establishing the television network, which was started in 2007.

CTV subsequently started broadcasting in North America and abroad; their headquarters are located in Cairo, Egypt.

Free-to-Air satellite broadcasting

  • Hotbird 6 at 13° East for Europe & Middle East (freq.: 11054 MHz) [1]
  • Galaxy 19 at 97° West for USA & Canada (freq.: 11867 MHz)[2]
  • Optus D2 at 152.0° East for Australia (freq.: 12425 MHz)[3]
  • Nilesat at 7° West for Middle East, North Africa, South Europe (freq.: 11355 MHz)[4]

References

  1. ^ Eutelsat 8 West C at 7.5°W Lyngsat. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  2. ^ Galaxy 19 at 97.0°W Lyngsat. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  3. ^ Optus D2 at 152.0°E Lyngsat. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  4. ^ Nilesat Lyngsat. Retrieved 15 January 2014.