{"id":89127,"date":"2026-08-07T18:51:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=89127"},"modified":"2026-08-07T18:52:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:52:45","slug":"30th-free-iran-telethon-now-live-iranians-rallies-to-keep-simay-e-azadi-on-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/news\/2026\/08\/30th-free-iran-telethon-now-live-iranians-rallies-to-keep-simay-e-azadi-on-air\/89127\/","title":{"rendered":"30th Free Iran Telethon Now Live: Iranians Rallies to Keep Simay-e Azadi on Air"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Simay Azadi\u2019s 30th Telethon is live! Scan the QR code or donate to keep the independent voice of free Iran broadcasting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
August 7, 2026<\/strong> \u2013The 30th Free Iran Telethon is now underway. Building on yesterday\u2019s final call, Simay-e Azadi<\/a>\u00a0(INTV<\/a>)\u2014the independent 24-hour Persian-language satellite channel that has operated for over three decades solely on viewer support\u2014launched its live broadcasts on Friday, August 7, continuing through Sunday, August 9, 2026.<\/div>\n
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As an independent broadcaster receiving no funding from any government or foreign power, Simay-e-Azadi<\/a> relies entirely on public contributions to stay on air and deliver uncensored news amid intensifying regime censorship.<\/div>\n
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Early support is already strong. Videos circulating online show members of the Iranian diaspora urging maximum participation. Elham from Switzerland highlighted the channel\u2019s vital role as a truly independent voice.<\/div>\n

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\ud83d\udea8 Support for Simay Azadi's 30th Telethon Continues

Rose from England has announced her support for Simay Azadi's 30th Telethon, saying she supports the channel because it is \"the most accurate TV\" and one that faithfully echoes the demands of the Iranian people.

As an\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/WNypFVLtbw<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/pcIkzNG9tC<\/a><\/p>\u2014 SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) August 7, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote>