The History Channel program first aired in December 2006, provides a historical overview and the engineering feats of the Achaemenid Empire of ancient Iran.  The program features Dr.s David Stronach (Professor of Near Eastern Studies Near Eastern Archaeology, University of California, Berkeley)Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones (School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh). Patrick Hunt (Stanford University)Abbas Alizadeh (Senior Research Associate, Iranian Prehistoric Project at the Oriental Institute of The University of Chicago), and Kaveh Farrokh. The program is hosted by Peter Weller.

History Channel series Engineering an Empire – The Persians (Dec 2006) in English. The program describes the Medes, Persia, Cyrus the Great, Pasargadae, Persian gardens, Darius the Great, the battle of Marathon, digging of the first canal between the Red Sea and  Mediterranean Sea, building the cross-continental bridge over the BosphorusXerxes, the invasion of Greece, Artaxerxes, the building of mausoleums, Darius III and  Alexander’s invasion.

WAALM Awards Dr. Kaveh Farrokh the Persian Golden Lioness for Best History Book (2008).

Dr. Kaveh Farrokh featured on Armenian national TV following the Yerevan State University Iranian Studies Department Conference in 2013 (In Persian and Armenian).

Professor Harjot S. Oberoi of the UBC Asian Studies program delivers tribute and recognition to Dr. Kaveh Farrokh (2012).

Dr. Kaveh Farrokh interviewed about Cyrus the Great in Washington, DC in 2012 (In Persian).

Dr. Kaveh Farrokh interviewed in 2012 about Cyrus the Great (In Persian).

Dr. Kaveh Farrokh interviewed on ParsTV in 2011 on the Loss of Territories and Partitioning of Iran (In Persian).

Dr. Kaveh Farrokh featured on Armenian national TV following the Yereven State University Iranian Studies Department conference in 2011 (In English and Armenian).

Interview with Dr. Kaveh Farrokh, Iranologist (Part 1, in Persian)

Interview with Dr. Kaveh Farrokh, Iranologist (Part 2, in Persian)

Dr. Kaveh Farrokh on “Iran at War” (in Persian).

Dr. Kaveh Farrokh on the British National Museum and Cyrus Charter of Human Rights (Part 1, in Persian)

Dr. Kaveh Farrokh on the British National Museum and Cyrus Charter of Human Rights (Part 2, in Persian)