Media
Tabriz has one state television channel called Sahand TV that broadcasts in both Persian and Azerbaijani language. It broadcasts internationally through satellite Intelsat 902.
The city has one government-controlled radio channel broadcasting in both Persian and Azerbaijani languages.
14 weekly magazines and 8 main newspapers are published in the city including: Amin, Mahd Azadi, Asr Azadi, Fajr Azarbaijan, Saeb Tabriz, Peyam Noor, Navaye Misho and Saheb.
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