Marjan Television Network is a TV company owned by Manoto,[1] a Persian-language TV channel. Based in London,[2] it was established in 2009 as a platform from which to develop and launch a series of new television channels that would turn out content for a Persian-speaking audience.[3]
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Television, Media |
Founded | 2009 |
Founder | Kayvan Abbassi, Marjan Abbassi |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Kayvan Abbassi Founder & CEO |
Number of employees | 100+ (2014) |
Website | Marjan Television Network |
Kayvan and Marjan Abbassi, the UK-based Iranian couple who launched Marjan TV, in 2009, stay out of the media spotlight. They and other Marjan TV officials declined to comment for this story despite repeated requests for interviews.[4]
References
edit- ^ "About us". Monoto-1. 30 November 2010. Archived from the original on 22 November 2010.
- ^ "Marjan TV Network Contact Us Page". Marjan TV Network. 7 August 2011.
- ^ "Marjan TV Network Homepage". Marjan TV Network. 7 August 2011.
- ^ Torbati, Yeganeh (18 April 2012). "London TV channel dips a toe into Iran culture war". Reuters. Retrieved 13 September 2012.