According to APA-Economics, Azerkosmos OJSC and ANS Independent Broadcasting and Media Company have signed agreement on “launch of transponder capacity of telecommunication satellite”. The document was signed by Azerkosmos Chairman Rashad Nabiyev and the president of ANS Independent Broadcasting and Media Company Vahid Mustafayev.
In the first stage, along with the local channels, total 50 T and radio channels will be broadcasted in English, Russian, Turkish and Persian. Thereafter, number of the channels will increase.