MRT 2 Sat

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MPT 2 Sat
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Country North Macedonia
Broadcast area North Macedonia
Worldwide
Headquarters Skopje, North Macedonia
Programming
Language(s) Albanian
Picture format 16:9 (576i, SDTV)
Ownership
Owner Macedonian Radio Television
Sister channels MRT 1
MRT 1 HD
MRT 2
MRT Assembly Channel
MRT Sat
Links
Website www.mtv.com.mk
Availability
Streaming media
MRT Play Watch now (MKD Only)

MRT 2 Sat is a television channel in North Macedonia owned and operated by Macedonian Radio Television. [1]

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References

  1. "MRT Sat - LyngSat". Archived from the original on 2015-03-18. Retrieved 2015-03-20.