IRIB Pooya & Nahal
IRIB Pooya & Nahal is an Iranian state-owned children's Television channel owned by the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting.
History of the Channel
The channel was established on July 18, 2012, as IRIB Pooya, and reformed on September 23, 2015.The channel consists of two subchannels, Pooya, launched on September 23, 2015, which is broadcast daily from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., targets a younger audience, mainly consisting of six years and below. Nahal, launched on September 23, 2015, as IRIB Koodak, but renamed and rebranded on April 18, 2016, broadcast everyday from 7.30 p.m., primarily targets older children. On September 20, 2016, Omid, a sister television channel targeted towards adolescents, was launched.