SAT-7 PARS
SAT-7 PARS launched on December 18, 2006, but SAT-7 initially began Persian broadcasts September 12, 2002 on SAT-7 ARABIC. SAT-7 PARS is a 24/7 channel which provides a platform for Persian-speaking Christians who live in Iran and the wider Persian world (including Afghanistan and Tajikistan). "PARS" is a Persian word which indicates the Persian culture, and the channel is operated by Persian Christians. SAT-7 PARS can be watched 20 hours a day. Four hours of Turkish programming, provided by the independent Christian ministry TURK-7, also air each day on PARS frequency.
The Audience: Iran is a country of more than 70 million people. The Christian population is approximately 200,000 to 500,000 people.
SAT-7 PARS broadcasts on Eutelsat Hot Bird 6 at 13° East (Frequency 11.462 GHz, Vertical Polarity 27.5 MSym/sec, FEC ≤)
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