Omide Iran live stream
Omide Iran online television
Omide Iran (also known as Omid-e-Iran or OITN) is a Persian-language television network based in Tarzana, California, United States, serving the Iranian diaspora in North America, Europe, and worldwide. The network was inaugurated in 1995, with its original mission to broadcast to the Iranian community of Southern California, and its scope immediately broadened to include the international Iranian community . As a dedicated source for online television, the network is one of the most respected and popular international television networks in the world, reaching a wide audience in the US, Europe, and Iran . The company operates as a small enterprise with 4 employees and estimated annual revenue of $1-10 million, led by Manager Of Marketing Communications Asal Akbari . The official website of the network is oitn.com .
The programming schedule allows viewers to watch live channel coverage of Persian-language content including news, films, series, cultural programs, educational content, and entertainment aimed at connecting Iranians worldwide . Key programs include in-depth political discussions on current events, such as coverage of the Hamas war and analysis of regional conflicts, featuring prominent interviewers Nader Rafiie and John Ardalan, with guests including David Nahai (former Director of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power) and Joe Shooshani . The network focuses on providing a platform for content related to the Iranian community, both domestically and abroad, with cultural and educational series designed to preserve and promote Persian heritage in the diaspora . Regular news segments cover political developments in Iran, the Middle East, and international affairs affecting the Iranian community. The network is also the subject of academic research on television scheduling models for specialized channels targeting teenagers, indicating a structured approach to programming aimed at younger audiences .
The channel's headquarters are located at 19327 Ventura Boulevard in Tarzana, California, an alternate address is also listed at 20335 Ventura Blvd #235 in Woodland Hills, California, with an additional office at 5530 Corbin Ave Unit 210 in Tarzana . The station can be contacted by phone at +1 818-345-1958 . For audiences seeking a reliable live stream of Persian-language content, Omide Iran is widely available as a free-to-air service via satellite. The channel broadcasts in SD format on TurkmenÄlem/MonacoSat at 52.0 degrees East on frequency 11221 MHz with vertical polarization, a symbol rate of 27500, and FEC of 2/3, using DVB-S transmission and MPEG-4 SD video encoding with Persian audio, with coverage footprint centered on Sacramento, California . The channel also broadcasts on Azerspace 1 at 46.0 degrees East on frequency 11135 MHz with horizontal polarization, a symbol rate of 30000, and FEC of 5/6, using DVB-S2 8PSK transmission . Historical data indicates the channel had a brief break in transmission in January 2026 but resumed broadcasting on TurkmenÄlem/MonacoSat on January 22, 2026 . The network is accessible as tv online via satellite and streaming platforms, ensuring that its Persian news, cultural, and entertainment programming reaches the Iranian diaspora across the United States, Canada, Europe, Iran, and worldwide.

