PressTV is an English-language news channel based in Iran. Launched in 2007, it is owned by the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) and aims to provide news and analysis from an Iranian perspective. The channel covers a wide range of topics, including politics, economics, and culture, often focusing on issues relevant to the Middle East. The channel is available through various platforms, including satellite and online streaming. PressTV has been criticized for its editorial stance and alleged bias, particularly in its coverage of international events and conflicts, reflecting the views of the Iranian government.