Libya TV

Libya TV is a television station, opposite the Libyan government channels to provide more independent information of the new Libyan government. Libya TV was during the civil war in Libya.

Structure

The TV station has in almost all Libyan cities own correspondents and maintains in Benghazi, as well as other London studios. The headquarter is Doha in Qatar. Libya TV are the facilities and technical staff of the local TV station Al- Rayyan Doha made ​​available.

History

Libya TV was founded in March 2011 and beamed on 30 March 2011 its first broadcast from. As founder of the Libyan journalist Mahmoud Shammam is called. He has for several years been living in exile and has already for the Arabic version of Newsweek ( magazine ) worked. The transmitter is financed mainly from sponsorships by Libyans in exile. To build the transmitter a Libyan businessman from London had donated $ 250,000. In relation to the largely US-funded television station Al -Hurra Libya TV is considered to be largely independent.

Program content

Latest news, talk shows and various forms of comments are sent.