Islamic Republic of Iran News Network explained

IRINN
Launch Date:October 24, 1999
Picture Format: (1080p, HDTV, 576i, SDTV)
Country:Iran
Owner:Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting
Area:Asia and Europe
Language:Persian
Headquarters:Tehran
Website:https://www.iribnews.ir
Terr Serv 1:Jamaran Station (Tehran)
Terr Chan 1:CH37 UHF Digital (IRINN SD)
Terr Serv 2:Jamaran Station (Tehran)
Terr Chan 2:CH31 UHF Digital (IRINN HD HEVC)
Terr Serv 3:Jamaran Station (Tehran)
Terr Chan 3:CH34 UHF Digital (IRINN 2)
Online Chan 2:IRINN2 Live Streaming
Online Chan 1:IRINN Live Streaming

The Islamic Republic of Iran News Network (IRINN), (In Persian: شبکه خبر جمهوری اسلامی ایران), is an Iranian news channel, part of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting corporation, headquartered in the Jame Jam Park in Tehran, Iran. The main programs are political, but sports, science and medical news programs also exist. Its language is mainly in Persian; Although, in the early years of its launch, programs in English and Arabic were also broadcast on this network. [1]

From August 2022, with the launch of the second channel of the IRINN network for live broadcasting of news events, various events in Iran and the world will also be broadcast live on this channel for the audience.

Notable publications

June 22, 2021

On June 22, 2021, the US department of justice seized 33 Iranian websites, which they claimed were "spreading disinformation".[2] [3] A statement by IRINN said, the move appeared to be part of a larger-scale crackdown by the U.S. on news websites linked to the “Axis of Resistance”.[4] [5] [6]

October 10, 2022

During the 2022 Iran Protests, a Hacktivist group called "Edalaat-e-Ali" hacked the News Network, targeting Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and showing 4 women who were victims of allegedly not covering their hair, especially Mahsa Amini, who were featured in the hacked footage scene during the news bulletin.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 16 December 2009 . Structure of Iran's State-Run TV IRIB . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221018151738/https://irp.fas.org/dni/osc/iran-tv.pdf . 18 October 2022 . 15 February 2023 . Federation of American Scientists.
  2. News: US takes down dozens of Iran-linked news sites, accusing them of disinformation . The Guardian .
  3. News: June 23, 2021 . U.S. blocks websites linked to Iranian disinformation . Reuters.
  4. News: Strohm . Chris . June 22, 2021 . U.S. Seizes 36 Iranian Websites Including State-Run Media Outlet . BNN Bloomberg .
  5. News: June 23, 2021 . US Seizes Websites of Press TV, 32 Other Iran Allied Media Outlets . Kashmir Observer .
  6. News: Wadhams . Nick . June 23, 2021 . US Seizes 36 Iranian websites including state-run media ahead of nuclear talks in Vienna . ThePrint .
  7. News: 2022-10-09 . Protests in Iran: State-run live TV hacked by protesters . en-GB . BBC News . 2022-10-12.