VTV (Maldives)

VTV
Logo since 2019
CountryMaldives
Broadcast areaMaldives, South Asia
StationsH. Sun Ray, Sosun Magu,
HeadquartersMalé, Maldives
Ownership
OwnerIsland Broadcasting Company (renamed as VMEDIA)
History
Launched5 September 2008 (2008-09-05)
FounderQasim Ibrahim
Links
Websitewww.vnews.mv

VTV is the second private TV channel of the Maldives. It was inaugurated in 2008. The channel is run under the umbrella of V Media Group which include VFM, Veekly and VNews. It was founded by famous businessman and politician of Maldives Hon. Qasim Ibrahim. It is one of the most watched channel in Maldives. VTV was one of the TV stations which introduced new features, such as an official app. VTV was the first Maldivian channel to show the FIFA World Cup in HD format. The channel was attacked many times during the revolution of Maldives in 2012. This channel's slogan is Aharenge TV ("My TV"). This channel brings many sports and political events to the local.

Shows of VTV include Fasmanzaru, Ameenge Malaafai, Nuvagadi, Kudakudhinge Bageechaa, V Kids, V select, Friday night with Hamysh, V Sports, VTV School singing competition, Kushuge Hafaraiy and many more.