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| Type | Television |
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| Availability | National; international |
| Motto | "Rabbina Mawgūd" ("Our Lord is there [for us]") |
| Owner | Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria |
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Launch date
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2007 |
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Satellite Availability
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Hotbird 13° East - Europe & Middle East Galaxy 19 97° West - USA & Canada Optus D2 152.0° East - Australia |
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Live streaming broadcast
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www |
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Official website
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CTV Channel |
Hotbird 13° East - Europe & Middle East Galaxy 19 97° West - USA & Canada
Coptic TV (CTV) is the official Coptic Orthodox TV station broadcasting in Arabic via satellite to viewers in Egypt and many parts of the world (see below). Tharwat Bassily, a business man, was instrumental in establishing the television network, which was started in 2007.
CTV subsequently started broadcasting in North America and elsewhere. Their headquarters are located in Cairo, Egypt.