Country | Maldives |
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Broadcast area | Maldives, South Asia |
Stations | PSM News |
Headquarters | 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 PSM News Munnaaru TV Maldives TV Dhivehi Raajjeyge Adu Dhivehi FM Dheenuge Adu TVM Qur'an |
History | |
Launched | 8 March 2016 |
Former names | Youth TV (2009–2012) |
Links | |
Website | psmnews |
YES TV (Formally Youth TV) is the public service broadcasting Half-Day Teen and Sports TV channel of the Maldives. It was formed on March 8, 2016. the channel "YES" was descriped "Youth, Entertainment and Sports."
The first incarnation of the channel was "Youth TV", a half-day television channel that airs in the evening which launched in late 2009. This channel is aimed at the teens and youth of the Maldives. The channel is no longer airing.
After a 4-year hitaus, Youth TV was Relahuched into "YES TV" This channel is only shows Archived Entertainment including Comedy to thriller, Archived Songs and Live Sport events like Dhivehi Premier League, SAFF Championship, etc.
During the COVID-19 Lockdown in 2020, YES TV, along with Munnaaru TV, in association with the Ministry of Education aired the Telikilaas (Tele-Class) series, which won the UNESCO Wenhui Award for Educational Innovation. [1]
YES TV was the licensed Broadcaster of 2020 Summer Olympics, 2022 FIFA World Cup [2] and 2024 UEFA Euro. [3]
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