Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) is the state broadcaster of Iran, responsible for radio and television services. Established in 1979, it operates numerous channels and radio stations, providing news, entertainment, and educational content in various languages, including Persian and Arabic. IRIB plays a significant role in shaping public opinion and promoting the values of the Islamic Republic. It is funded by the government and aims to reflect the country's culture and Islamic principles while also broadcasting international news and programs to a global audience.