Public Establishment of Television

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Public Establishment of Television (EPTV)
FormerlyNational Establishment of Television (ENTV, 1986–1991)
Company typeÉtablissement public à caractère industriel et commercial (EPIC)
IndustryTelevision
PredecessorAlgerian Radio and Television Broadcasting (RTA, 1962–1986)
Founded
  • December 24, 1956 (1956-12-24) (as RTF Télévision Alger)
  • 28 October 1962 (1962-10-28) (as RTA)
  • 1 July 1986 (1986-07-01) (as ENTV)
  • 24 April 1991 (1991-04-24) (as EPTV)
Headquarters21 Martyrs Boulevard, PB 148 El Mouradia, ,
Areas served
Key people
Directors-general:
  • Abdou Benziane (1990–1992, 1993–1994)
  • Habib Chawki Hamraoui (1998–2008)
  • Abdelkader Leulmi (2008–2012)
  • Tewfik Khelladi (2012–2019)
  • Lotfi Cheriet (2019–2019)
  • Salim Rebbahi (2019–2020)
  • Ahmed Bensebbane (2020–2021)
  • Chaabane Lounakel (2021–present)
Services
OwnerGovernment of Algeria
ParentRadiodiffusion-Télévision Française (1956–1962)
Subsidiaries
Standard Arabic
Abjadالمُؤٙسّٙسٙة العُمُومِيّٙة لِلتِّلِفِزْيُون
RomanizationAl-Mu’assasa al-‘Umūmiyya li-t-Tilivizyūn
Tamazight
Tifinaghⵜⴻⵕⵎⵉⵙⵜ ⵜⴰⵏⴰⴳⴷⵓⴷⵜ ⵏ ⵜⵍⵉⵥⵔⵉ
LatinTeṛmist tanagdudt n Tliẓri
Abjadثڕميسث ثاناڨذوذث ن ثليژري
French
FrenchÉtablissement public de télévision
Audio
AcronymEPTV
Websitewww.entv.dz

Public Establishment of Television (Arabic: المؤسّسة العمومية للتلفزيون, French: Établissement public de télévision ), abbreviated as EPTV, is a state-owned company that manages the activity of television in Algeria, going from production to broadcasting.

It is the oldest broadcasting service in the country. It currently operates an eponymous television network TV1, eight television channels – TV2, TV3, TV4 Tamazight, Coran TV5, TV6, TV7, TV8, TV9.

EPTV is an active member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU). It is also a shareholder in Euronews SA.


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