Television networks in Uzbekistan can be divided into three categories:
All of the networks listed below operate a number of terrestrial television stations. In addition, several of these networks are also aired on cable and satellite services.
Table of broadcast television networks | ||||
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National Television and Radio Company of Uzbekistan (MTRK) networks | ||||
Television Network | Type of network | |||
Aqlvoy [1] [2] | Children | |||
O‘zbekiston | Satellite | |||
Yoshlar | Youth | |||
Sport | Sport | |||
Bolajon | Children | |||
Dunyo bo‘ylab | Documentary | |||
Madaniyat va Ma'rifat | Cultural | |||
Oilaviy | Family | |||
Navo | Music | |||
UzHD | General | |||
O‘zbekiston 24 | News | |||
Kinoteatr | Movies | |||
O‘zbekiston tarixi | Historical | |||
Regional television networks | ||||
Andijon | General | |||
Buxoro | General | |||
Jizzax | General | |||
Qashqadaryo | General | |||
Qoraqalpog'iston | General | |||
Navoiy | General | |||
Namangan | General | |||
Samarqand | General | |||
Sirdaryo | General | |||
Surxondaryo | General | |||
Fargʻona | General | |||
Xorazm | General | |||
Private television networks | ||||
Aloqa TV | General | |||
AYTV | General | |||
BIZ TV [ uz ] | General | |||
8TV | General | |||
S-Iqbol TV | General | |||
Istiqlol TV | General | |||
Muloqot TV [3] | General | |||
Orbita TV | General | |||
Qarshi TV | General | |||
STV | General | |||
TTV | General | |||
TV Bakharistan | General | |||
Umid TV | General | |||
UzTV | General | |||
Zafarabod TV Station | General | |||
Zarafshan TV Center | General | |||
Vita TV+ | General | |||
Uzreport TV [4] | News | |||
Uzreport World | News | |||
Nickelodeon O‘zbekiston | Children | |||
MTV O‘zbekiston | Music | |||
Milliy TV [ Wikidata ] [5] | General | |||
MY5 | General | |||
MY5 HD | General | |||
Zoʻr TV | General | |||
Zoʻr TVHD | General | |||
Sevimli TV | General | |||
Sevimli HD | General | |||
Caravan TV | General | |||
Futbol TV | Sport | |||
Fazo TV | General | |||
NTV | General | |||
Ishonch TV | General | |||
Jizzax TV [6] | General | |||
Nasaf TV [7] | General | |||
Forum TV | General | |||
Lux TV | Nature | |||
Lux TV 4K | Nature | |||
Margʻilon TV | General | |||
Ruxsor TV [8] | General | |||
Taraqqiyot TV | General | |||
TTV | General | |||
Vodiy sadosi [9] | General | |||
TBTV | General | |||
Closed television networks in Uzbekistan | ||||||
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Television Network | Closed date | |||||
Diyor | 2014 | |||||
Forum TV | 2013 | |||||
NTT | 2013 | |||||
STV [10] | 2018 | |||||
SofTS | 2013 | |||||
TVM | 2013 | |||||
Telecommunications networks in Uzbekistan are largely based on Soviet-built infrastructure but with many modern additions, making the country one of the leading influences in the region in informational development.
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