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Most of the early newspapers in the Persian Gulf region were established in Saudi Arabia. [1] The first newspaper founded in the country and in the Persian Gulf area is Al Fallah, which was launched in Mecca in 1920. [1] All of the newspapers published in Saudi Arabia are privately owned. [2]
Al Bilad is the first daily newspaper in Saudi Arabia, founded by Mohammad Saleh Nasif on 3 April 1932 under the name Sawt al-Hijaz (Arabic: Voice of Hijaz). Then on 3 April 1946 it became Al Bilad Al Saudia , and on 26 January 1959 the paper merged with Arafat newspaper and was renamed as Al Bilad Daily .
Al Riyadh is the first daily newspaper that was published in Arabic in Riyadh. [5] Its first issue was published on 11 May 1965 with a limited number of pages. [6] Later, it became a daily publication with 52 pages, 32 pages of which were colored pages. [6] Its current issues are with 80-100 pages. [5] [6] The paper is published in broadsheet ...
However, it is widely distributed in Saudi Arabia and in other Arab and European countries. [6] Global Investment House reported the market share of the paper as around 6.0% in November 2009. [ 15 ] In 2008, Al Jazirah became the first Saudi daily which reported its subscription numbers and sales. [ 16 ]
Every issue of Al Madina begins with the invocation of the name of the God. [8] It is one of the pro-government newspapers in the country. However, Al Madina publishes critical coverage of non-political local news, such as social, health and educational issues and has relatively critical columnists, despite restraint in reporting or commenting on national politics. [12]
Arab News logo from 20 April 1975 until 3 April 2018. Arab News is an English-language daily newspaper published in Saudi Arabia.It is published from Riyadh.The target audiences of the paper, which is published in broadsheet format, are businessmen, executives and diplomats.
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In the 1990s there were about twenty-five magazines and periodicals in Saudi Arabia. [1] Editions of some international magazines, including Marie Claire and Madame Figaro, are also published in the country. [2] The Arabic edition of Madame Figaro was started in 2009. [3]