MTA 3 also known as MTA 3 Al Arabiya (English: MTA3 Arabic) is the third television channel of the MTA International satellite network. It was launched on 23 March 2007. The programmes are broadcast throughout the Middle East,[1] North Africa and North America. It is also available for live streaming via the Internet. The channel was established under the leadership of Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The programmes covers a wide range of religious matters, particularly those concerning Islam and presents the Ahmadiyya stance to certain issues. MTA 3 is run and voluntarily funded by Ahmadis.