TV Alhijrah

TV AlHijrah is a state-owned Malaysian free-to-air Islamic television channel, owned and operated by Al-Hijrah Media Corporation, a company under the purview of Ministry of Religious Affairs Malaysia.[1] It broadcasts from its headquarters in the Islamic Centre Complex, Kuala Lumpur. The station’s management team is headed by Namanzee Harris as Chief Executive Officer and supervised by the Board Of Directors.

TV AlHijrah
CountryMalaysia
Broadcast areaNationwide
Slogan
  • Segalanya Bermula di Sini (2010-2013; 2019-present)
  • TV Kita Untuk Semua (2013-2016)
  • Islam is First Class (2016-2017)
  • Rapatkan Saf (2017-2018)
  • Rahmatan Lil 'Alamin (2018)
  • TV Kita Untuk Semua (2019-present)
HeadquartersKompleks Islam, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Programming
Picture format1080i (16:9 HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerAlhijrah Media Corporation
(Prime Minister's Department)
History
Former namesAnsar Channel
Links
Websitewww.tvalhijrah.com
Availability
Terrestrial
MyFreeviewChannel 104 (HD) (Old)
Channel 114 (HD) (New)
Satellite
Astro/NJOIChannel 114 (SD)
IPTV
Unifi TVChannel 114 (HD)
Channel 183 (VOD)

History
TV Alhijrah headquarters in Kuala Lumpur.

TV AlHijrah began its operations on 16 September 2009 on a trial basis. It was a government initiative to establish a channel based on Islam and to provide an Islamic perspective through its programs.

The station was officially launched on the 1st Muharram 1432H (7 December 2010) in a ceremony by the then Prime Minister, Najib Tun Razak. The event took place at the TV AlHijrah Digital Broadcasting Centre, Islamic Centre Complex, Kuala Lumpur.

TV AlHijrah broadcasts 24 hours everyday, and is watched globally for Muslim content, the latest news, political commentaries, educational material and Islamic-related entertainment.

See also

Further reading

References
  1. "TV Al Hijrah to promote new medium in Islamic propagation - Nation | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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