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It is the third television channel created by the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, and started broadcasting on 4 December 1993.[1] The channel is often referred to as the youth channel, due to its large amounts of programming dedicated to sports. The channel broadcasts major Iranian sport events, mini-series, comedies, and movies (both foreign and domestic). On 7 August 2016, the channel's HD broadcast trial began in Tehran and provincial capitals.[citation needed]
Programs
Programs in this channel mainly produce in 6 types:[2]