Ajman TV began broadcasting on 1 February 1996,[1] long after the founding of the Ajman Independent Studios, which as of the time of the TV station's launch had produced over 7,000 hours of content.
[2] The station was inaugurated by Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III of Ajman[1] and broadcast a terrestrial signal on UHF channel 26.
[1] By 2002, Ajman TV had cemented its position thanks to its broadcast of quiz and game shows, as well as drama and family entertainment.
[4] In its early years, Ajman TV had the only English-language special program during Ramadan – a quiz show.
[5] In August 2003, it started broadcasting Channel 7 to 9, carrying Hindi programming.