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There are currently 107 state and private television and radio broadcasting organizations, as well as audiovisual production studios, operating in Tajikistan.
As Nosir Saidzoda, Chairman of the Committee on Television and Radio Broadcasting under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, announced at a press conference today, July 6, the domestic television and radio industry continues to develop, both in terms of producing new content and expanding channel programming.
According to the data provided, there are 15 state-owned television channels and 10 state-owned radio stations operating in the country. The private sector is represented by 16 television channels and 25 radio stations.
In addition, there are 17 cable television channels and five IP television channels operating in Tajikistan. Another 19 organizations specialize in audiovisual production.
Thus, the country's television and radio broadcasting space today includes state and private media, cable and internet television, as well as individual production studios.
At the same time, state television channels significantly expanded their programming schedules in the first half of 2026. Over the course of six months, seven state television channels launched a total of 55 new projects.
Tajikistan Television presented the largest number of new projects—12. The channel also revived the "Pleasant Moments" project.
The Safina and Tourism and Folk Crafts TV channels each launched ten new projects. Another nine new projects appeared on the Science and Nature channel.
The Bahoriston TV channel has launched seven new projects, Khatlon TV – five, and Sogd TV – two.
New formats also appeared on state radio stations. Radio Tajikistan launched 12 new projects, Radio Farhang launched 11. Radio Sadoi Dushanbe and Radio Ovozi Tojik each launched five new projects. In total, the four state radio stations presented 33 new projects.
The Committee notes that during the reporting period, state television and radio broadcasting networks focused primarily on covering Tajikistan's domestic and foreign policies, the implementation of the country's strategic goals, and the construction and development of various sectors of the economy and social sphere.
The topics of national culture and history, education, healthcare, tourism and industry, state youth policy, as well as women's and family issues also occupied a significant place on the air.
Along with updating programming, the industry continues to develop technical infrastructure and implement modern technologies. Improving the quality of television and radio broadcasting both within Tajikistan and internationally remains a key objective.
Based on the results of the first half of 2026, the Committee intends to continue work on improving program content, developing industry infrastructure, and expanding the capabilities of domestic television and radio broadcasting organizations.
