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Country | Maldives |
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Broadcast area | Maldives, South Asia |
Headquarters | PSM News,Malé, Maldives |
Programming | |
Language(s) | |
Picture format | 480i SD 720i HD 1080i Full HD 2160i 4K UHD |
Ownership | |
Owner | Public Service Media |
Sister channels | TVM Munnaaru TV YES TV Maldives TV Dhivehi Raajjeyge Adu Dhivehi FM Dheenuge Adu TVM Qur'an |
History | |
Launched | May 03, 2017 (7 years ago) |
Former names | TVM News (1978–2017) |
Links | |
Website | psmnews |
PSM News (Formally TVM News) is the 24/7 public service broadcasting News channel of the Maldives. It was formed on May 3, 2017, in the celebration of World Press Freedom Day. [1]
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