To-date, only 65 percent of Tajikistan’s population has access to digital television, the head of the Committee for TV and Radio-broadcasting, Nouriddin Said, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 22. 

He also noted that two new TV channels would be launched in the country this year.  “The science and nature TV channel will be launched within the next few days, while the tourism and handicrafts TV channel will be launched at the end of this year,” Said noted.

According to him, 13 national TV channels, 35 private TV stations, 10 national radio stations, 24 private radio stations and 14 audiovisual production studios now operate in the country.