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Many of the Indian associations are under the umbrella group of the Co-ordination Committee of Indian Associations (CCIA), which coordinates events for the Indian community such as the Indian Republic Day. [2] The CCIA also helped to provide relief for Indian workers in tragedies such as the Bahrain boat disaster, which killed 17 Indians. [2]
Bahrain Sports is a national TV channel offering various sports events in Arabic. Al Maaref TV is a religious TV channel founded in 2007. An opposition news station, LuaLua TV operates from London, though it is blocked in Bahrain. [2] Television in Bahrain began in 1973, broadcasting five-hours per day. [3]
Indians who traded with Bahrain and settled before the age of oil (formerly known as the Hunood or Banyan, Arabic: البونيان), of mostly Hindu faith. [ 2 ] Non-nationals make up more than half of the population of Bahrain, with immigrants making up about 52.6% of the overall population. [ 5 ]
plus a cable TV service: 1997 168 Grenada: 2: 1997 169 Falkland Islands: 2: British Forces Broadcasting Service provides multi-channel satellite service to members of UK Forces as well as islanders; cable television is available in Stanley: 2006 170 Eritrea: 2: 2006 171 Botswana: 2: 1 state-owned, 1 private: NA 172 Bahamas: 2: 2006 173 Antigua ...
Bahrain Telecommunication Company, trading as Batelco, is Bahrain's sole Internet service provider. In 2015, there were an estimated 1.29 million internet user , a penetration of 96.4%. Most of the press is privately owned and is not subject to censorship as long as it refrains from criticizing the ruling family .
Radio Bahrain was established in 1955, was taken over by BRTC in 1971, and became an independent body in 1993. [2] Its English-language radio service has been on-air since 1977, broadcasting four hours a day from a studio in Isa Town. In 1982 the station was moved to a building in Adliya. On-air time was extended to 18 hours a day.
Khorasan TV; Khozestan TV; Live Channel; Markazi TV; Mazandaran TV; Mohajer International TV; MTC; Nejat TV; New Channel TV; OITN; Omid-e-Iran OITN; PBC. Tapesh; Tapesh 2 Music Channel; Press TV; Pars TV; Payam TV; PEN; PMC; Persian News Network (PNN) Rang-a-Rang TV; Sahar (TV station) Salaam TV; Simaye Azadi Iran National TV; Tamasha ...
Orbit Communications Company was a privately owned pay television network headquartered in Bahrain.Owned by Saudi Arabia–based Mawarid Holding (via Digital Media Systems), [1] [2] it was the first fully digital, multi-channel, multilingual, pay television service in the Middle East and North Africa and was also the world's first fully end-to-end digital TV network. [3]