MTA4 Africa
MTA4 Africa (formerly known as MTA Africa 1) is the fourth satellite-based television channel of the MTA International network. It was launched in early August 2016,[1] broadcasting specifically for the African viewers, throughout Africa and Europe. The channel was established under the auspices of Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the spiritual head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.[2] The programmes covers a wide range of religious matters, particularly those concerning Islam and presents the Ahmadiyya stance to certain issues. MTA Africa is run and voluntarily funded by Ahmadis.
Country | United Kingdom |
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Broadcast area | Europe, Africa |
Network | MTA International |
Affiliates | Ahmadiyya Muslim Community |
Slogan | Reaching the Corners of the Earth |
Headquarters | United Kingdom |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English, French, Urdu, Swahili, Yoruba |
Picture format | HDTV 16:9 SDTV 16:9 |
Ownership | |
Owner | Al-Shirkatul Islamiyyah |
Sister channels | MTA1 World MTA2 Europe MTA3 العربية MTA5 Africa MTA6 Asia MTA7 Asia MTA8 America MTA8 America + 3 MTA Ghana |
History | |
Launched | 1 August 2016 |
Former names | MTA International Africa MTA Africa 1 |
Links | |
Webcast | Watch live |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Astra 2F | 11595V 30000 5/6 |
The inauguration of MTA Africa 1 was broadcast live on all Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International channels also known as MTA International with Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Caliph of the Worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community launching the actual channel.[3]
References
- "MTA Africa Launch Ceremony". Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- "MTA Africa Launch 2016".
- "Inauguration of MTA International Africa". Retrieved 22 December 2017.