SHANT TV
SHANT TV is a private television broadcasting company in Armenia, which was founded in 1994. Within 10 years, Shant TV has grown from a small regional channel to the leader of the country’s TV industry. SHANT TV became the main revolutionizer and innovator in Armenian television, fundamentally changing its modern look, setting new standards, and creating production models for new-format products which didn’t exist in Armenia before. SHANT has always remained the most trusted TV news provider in Armenia and for Armenians worldwide.
Over the years, Shant TV has played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s modern entertainment industry. The channel is widely recognized for its diverse, multi-genre programming, which includes television series, talk shows, entertainment programs, music projects, reality shows, and large-scale productions. Its commitment to high production standards and creative storytelling has made it one of the most influential broadcasters in the region.
Shant TV is especially known for its successful original series such as:
- Vorogayt (Traped),
- Vervaratsner (Abandoned)
- Sahmanain (On The Border),
- Tghte Yerazank (Paper Dream),
- Banakum (In the Army)
- Qaxaqum (In the City)
- Hatuk Dasaran (Special Class)
- Kakhvatsutiun (Addiction),
which have gained widespread popularity both in Armenia and among the Armenian diaspora. These productions helped establish the company as a leader in locally produced scripted content.
In the field of show production, Shant TV has set a new standard in Armenia by adapting and producing internationally acclaimed television formats. The company has successfully brought global hits to Armenian audiences, including
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?,
- Hay Superstar (Pop Idol),
- Got Talent,
- So You Think You Can Dance,
- Dancing With Stars
- X Factor,
- My Name Is and
- Power of Ten,
- Little Big Shots
These adaptations represented a significant breakthrough for the local industry, proving that Armenian television can deliver content that meets international standards in quality, scale, and audience engagement.
Beyond traditional broadcasting, Shant TV has continuously invested in modern studio technologies, digital innovation, and high-quality production processes. Today, the channel is accessible through terrestrial broadcasting, cable networks, satellite services, and online streaming platforms, ensuring global availability.
Shant TV also maintains a strong digital presence across social media and video platforms, expanding its reach and engaging audiences worldwide. Through ongoing development and a commitment to excellence, Shant TV continues to strengthen its brand and remains one of Armenia’s most trusted television networks in terms of ratings, production volume, and audience impact.
