Azam TV
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Pay television |
| Founded | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania |
Area served | East Africa |
| Products | |
| Services |
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| Owner | Bakhresa Group |
| Website | Official website |
Azam TV is an East African direct broadcast satellite[1] service owned by Bakhresa Group[2] and based in Dar es salaam, Tanzania. Launched in 2013, the service provides audio, radio and television channels services to subscribers, and encrypted by nagravision.[3][4] mostly in Tanzania, Malawi, Rwanda,[5] Zimbabwe,[6][7] Uganda,[8] and Kenya.[9]
Channels
Channels from Azam tv packages consists of four: (Azam Lite - Includes 80+ channels)
(Azam Pure - Offers 85+ channels)
(Azam Plus - Provides 95+ channels)
(Azam Play - Access 130+ channels)[10]
Entertainment
| Channel Name | Channel Number | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Azam One | 101 | 16:9 HDTV |
| Azam Two | 102 | |
| Sinema Zetu | 106 |
Sports
| Channel Name | Channel Number | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Azam Sports 1 | 111 | 16:9 HDTV |
| Azam Sports 2 | 112 | |
| Azam Sports 3 | 113 | |
| Azam Sports 4 | 114 |
Tanzanian Premier League
In 2021, Azam TV secured the broadcasting rights for the Tanzania Mainland Premier League (Tanzanian Premier League)[11] in a deal worth Tsh225.6 billion.[12] The deal gave Azam TV exclusive rights to broadcast the top-tier league for 10 years, following a sponsorship renewal with Tanzania Football Federation.[13]
References
- ^ "Azam TV Frequency Satellite 2022 Eutelsat 7B/7C". www.dthsat.com. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Azam TV migrates video platform to new satellite as it expands broadcast offering". Africa Business Communities. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Rafter, Shana (2019-09-19). "Azam TV reduces prices and offer free subscriptions". Nextv News. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "AZAM MEDIA LIMITED ENHANCES PRODUCT OFFERING IN EAST AFRICA WITH CONDITIONAL ACCESS MODULES FROM SMARDTV". nagra.com. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ^ "AZAM TV: Experience great entertainment at great value". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2016-03-30. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Zimbabwe: Azam TV Launches in Zimbabwe". allAfrica.com. 2022-01-29. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Muhamba, Valentine (2022-01-29). "US$5 for 100 channels, will AzamTV dethrone DStv in Zimbabwe?". Techzim. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Azam TV launches Christmas offer "wumula"". Monitor. 2021-01-02. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Wangare, Jackline (2018-10-19). "Azam TV channel list packages and prices in Kenya". Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Azam TV Tanzania: Weekly Packages, Prices, Activation". mabumbe.com. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
- ^ Emi, Ishioma (2021-05-27). "Tanzanian billionaire Said Bakhresa signs football mega-deal; Azam Media CEO eyes World Cup". Billionaires.Africa. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Azam TV secures Mainland Premier League broadcasting rights in Tsh225.6b deal | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Azam TV Schedules, Fixtures, Results, News, Squad, Videos :: Live Soccer TV". m.livesoccertv.com. Retrieved 2022-12-23.