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Newspapers, Tehran, 2011. The first Iranian newspapers appeared in the mid-19th century during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah. More specifically, the first newspaper in Iran, Kaghaz-e Akhbar (The Newspaper), was launched for the government by Mirza Saleh Shirazi in 1837.
The mass media in Iran is both privately and publicly owned but all channels are subject to censorship. In 2016, Iran had 178 newspapers, 83 magazines, 15,000 information sites and two million blogs. [1] A special court has authority to monitor the print media and may suspend publication, or revoke the licenses, of papers or journals that a ...
BBC Persian Television. BBC Persian ( Persian: بیبیسی فارسی) is the Persian language broadcast station and subsidiary of BBC World Service which conveys the latest political, social, economical and sport news relevant to Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, and the world. Its headquarters are in London, United Kingdom .
Kayhan ( Persian: کيهان, lit. 'The Cosmos') is a Persian-language newspaper published in Tehran, Iran. It is considered "the most conservative and hard-line Iranian newspaper." [1] Hossein Shariatmadari is the editor-in-chief of Kayhan. According to the report of the New York Times in 2007, his official position is representative of the ...
Mehr News Agency English Edition. The Mehr News Agency ( MNA; Persian: خبرگزاری مهر, romanized : Xabâr-gozâri Mehr) is a semi-official news agency of the government of Iran. [1] It is headquartered in Tehran, and is owned by the Iranian government's Islamic Development Organization (IIDO).
Villa Street, Taleghani Ave, Tehran, Iran. ISSN. 1563-860X. OCLC number. 49910014. Website. www .tehrantimes .com. The Tehran Times is an English-language daily newspaper published in Iran, founded in 1979 as the self-styled "voice of the Islamic Revolution ". While not state-owned, it is considered state-controlled and closely tied to the ...
The number of Iranian Mandaeans is a matter of dispute. In 2009, there were an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 Mandaeans in Iran, according to the Associated Press. Whereas Alarabiya has put the number of Iranian Mandaeans as high as 60,000 in 2011. Iranian citizens abroad
Hamshahri is published by the municipality of Tehran, and founded by Gholamhossein Karbaschi. It is the first coloured daily newspaper in Iran and has over 60 pages of classified advertisement. The newspaper is distributed within the limits of Tehran municipality. It has a daily circulation of over 400,000 copies, which is on par with major US ...