List of Kurdish-language television channels
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This is a list of Kurdish channels.
Iraq
| Channel | Category | Owner/political party
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| newkurd.com | Every chanel | Newkurd Company | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||
| 4 Chra | Yes | |||||||||||
| ACE Kids | Kids | MDC Company | Yes | |||||||||
| ACE Music | Music | Yes | ||||||||||
| ACE Movies | Cinema, film | Yes | ||||||||||
| All Doc HD | Documentary | Yes | ||||||||||
| All Sport HD | Sport | Yes | ||||||||||
| Ace Gaming HD | MDC Company | |||||||||||
| Ace Family HD | Religious | MDC Company | Yes | |||||||||
| Ace Documentary HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Art Tv | Yes | |||||||||||
| Asman HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Aso Sat | ||||||||||||
| ASO Sport Tv | Sport | Yes | ||||||||||
| Astera HD | Yes | Yes | ||||||||||
| Astera Baby | Yes | |||||||||||
| Astera Documentary | { | AVA Entertainment | General | |||||||||
| Azadi Tv | Yes | |||||||||||
| Babylon HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Bangawaz | Religious | Yes | ||||||||||
| Biaban Family HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Biaban Movies HD | Cinema, film | Yes | ||||||||||
| Biaban Music HD | Music | Yes | ||||||||||
| Biaban Sport HD | Sport | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bablyon TV | English music | Yes | ||||||||||
| Badinan TV | ||||||||||||
| Business Media Channel (BMC) | Business | Yes | ||||||||||
| Chara HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Cihan HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Channel 8 Kurd | Yes | |||||||||||
| Dahen Tv | Yes | |||||||||||
| Delal TV | Yes | |||||||||||
| Democracy HD | General | Yes | ||||||||||
| DUHOK | Yes | |||||||||||
| Effect HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| ESTA | Yes | |||||||||||
| Ezdan TV | Religious | Video Essyan | Yes | |||||||||
| Falcon Eye HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Falcon Family HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Gali Kurdistan | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | Yes | ||||||||||
| Gali Kurdistan Slemani | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | Yes | ||||||||||
| Gali Kurdistan Sport | Sport | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | Yes | |||||||||
| Gali Kurdistan Hawler | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | Yes | ||||||||||
| GEM KURD | General | |||||||||||
| Hawler TV | ||||||||||||
| Hettaw TV | ||||||||||||
| iBaby HD | Kids | Yes | ||||||||||
| iMovies HD | Cinema, film | Yes | ||||||||||
| Jamawari Kurdistan HD | Kurdistan Socialist Democratic Party | Yes | ||||||||||
| Jojo Mama | Kids | Yes | ||||||||||
| JSN HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Judi | Yes | |||||||||||
| Kurdistan K24 | News, documentary | Kurdistan Democratic Party Masrour Barzani |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||
| Kanal4 | ||||||||||||
| KIRKUK | General | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | Yes | |||||||||
| KOMALL HD | Religious | Yes | ||||||||||
| Korek TV | Music | |||||||||||
| Kurdino | ||||||||||||
| Kurd Shop | Shopping | |||||||||||
| Kurd Sport TV | Sport | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | ||||||||||
| Kurdistan Sport HD | Sport | Yes | ||||||||||
| Kurd1 Channel | ||||||||||||
| Kurdish News Network (KNN) | News | Gorran Movement | Yes | |||||||||
| Kurdistan Parliament TV | Government | Kurdistan Regional Government | ||||||||||
| Kurdistan TV | General | Kurdistan Democratic Party | Yes | |||||||||
| Kurdmax | Yes | |||||||||||
| Kurdmax Show | Yes | |||||||||||
| Kurdmax Pepule | Kids | Yes | ||||||||||
| Kurdsat | General | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | Yes | |||||||||
| Kurdsat News | News | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | Yes | |||||||||
| LAWAN HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| MaxTV | Music | Yes | ||||||||||
| MINARA | Yes | |||||||||||
| Net TV | General | Aramo Media | Yes | |||||||||
| New Art | ||||||||||||
| Newline 1 | Yes | |||||||||||
| Newline 2 | Yes | |||||||||||
| Newline Bollywood | ||||||||||||
| Niga Family HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| Niga Kids | Kids | Yes | ||||||||||
| Niga Movies | Cinema, film | Yes | ||||||||||
| NIROJ TV | ||||||||||||
| Nishtimani MN HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| NRT News | News | New Generation Movement Shaswar Abdulwahid Qadir |
Yes | |||||||||
| NRT2 | General | New Generation Movement Shaswar Abdulwahid Qadir |
Yes | |||||||||
| NRT3 Kids | Kids | New Generation Movement Shaswar Abdulwahid Qadir |
Yes | |||||||||
| NRT4 | Religious | New Generation Movement Shaswar Abdulwahid Qadir |
Yes | |||||||||
| ntv Drama | Yes | |||||||||||
| Payam Tv | Religious | Kurdistan Islamic Group | ||||||||||
| Pelistank TV | Kids | Yes | ||||||||||
| Parwarda | Education | Yes | ||||||||||
| Qalat Tv | Yes | |||||||||||
| Rangin TV | ||||||||||||
| Rasan | Yes | |||||||||||
| Rebari | ||||||||||||
| Rega | Political | Communist Party of Kurdistan | ||||||||||
| Reklam 4u | Marketing | |||||||||||
| Reng (TV channel) | Yes | |||||||||||
| Reng Documentary | Documentary | Yes | ||||||||||
| Reng Kids | Kids | Yes | ||||||||||
| Rudaw | News, documentary | Kurdistan Democratic Party Nechirvan Barzani |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||
| Silemani Tv | Yes | |||||||||||
| SOZ QURAN | لە ولاتی فینلەندا پەخشی خۆی دەکا | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||
| SOZ HD MOVIS | General | لە ولاتی فینلەندا پەخشی خۆی دەکا | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||
| Speda TV | Religious | Kurdistan Islamic Union | Yes | |||||||||
| Srusht | Religious | |||||||||||
| Tueshw HD | Yes | |||||||||||
| U TV | Religious | Kurdistan Islamic Union | Yes | |||||||||
| U2 Channel | Religious | Kurdistan Islamic Union | Yes | |||||||||
| U TV Sulaimani | Religious | Kurdistan Islamic Union | Yes | |||||||||
| UMM | United MixMedia | Yes | ||||||||||
| Vîn TV | Music | Sarkat Junad Rekani & Kawa Junad Rekani | ||||||||||
| WAAR TV | General | Palo Co. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||
| WAAR TV Sport | Sport | |||||||||||
| Xak TV | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | Yes | ||||||||||
| Xak Kids | Kids | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | Yes | Zagros TV | General | Kurdistan Democratic Party | Yes | |||||
| Zaro tv | Government, kids | Kurdistan Regional Government | ||||||||||
| Zarok TV (based in Turkey) | Kids | |||||||||||
| ZOOM News TV Kurd | General | Al-Ma’adel Al-Dahabi | YES |
Turkey
- TRT Kurdî – Turkish state channel (pro-government)
- Zarok TV – Kurdish children's channel (animation)
- Kurdistan TV - Kurdish news's channel (pro-government)
Defunct
These television channels were shut down in the course of the 2016 Turkish purges.[1][2][3][4]
- Batman TV
- Hayat TV
Iran
- Sahar TV – multilingual TV based in Tehran, Iran and affiliated to Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) which has programs in different languages, including Kurdish
- West Azerbaijan – provincial TV based in Wirmê (Urmîye or Urmia) and affiliated to IRIB which has programs in Kurdish, Azeri and Persian
Syria
- Ronahî TV – based in Syrian Kurdistan