islamic television channels

Islam Channel is a UK-based, free-to-air, English language, Islamic-focused satellite television channel funded by advertising[1] and donations.[2] It was reported in 2008 that UK government research found that 97.3% of British Muslims watched the channel.[3] It broadcasts across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is streamed live on the internet and is soon to commence broadcasting in North America. Islam Channel began broadcasting on March 2004 on Sky Digital channel 836,[4] but subsequently moved to channel 813. In April 2010, it launched on Freesat channel 693.