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The numbers of social media users have risen significantly in recent years. Saudi Arabia is considered as the largest markets for the social network located in the Middle East. Facebook and WhatsApp are the popular social networking sites used in Saudi Arabia. 97% of the users who live in Saudi Arabia use Facebook as 81% of them use WhatsApp.
The General Authority of Media Regulation (Gmedia or GAMR; Arabic: الهيئة العامة لتنظيم الإعلام) is a government organization in Saudi Arabia.It was founded in 2012 originally as the General Commission for Audiovisual Media (GCAM), and is responsible for the development, regulation, and supervision of audio-visual media transmission, publication, and overall media ...
The Ministry of Media (Arabic: وزارة الإعلام) is one of the governmental bodies of Saudi Arabia and part of the cabinet. The main function of the ministry is to regulate the media of Saudi Arabia and the communications between Saudi Arabia and other countries. [1] [2] It is headquartered in Riyadh. [3]
Saudi Arabia is a major market for pan-Arab satellite and pay-TV. Saudi investors are behind the major networks MBC , which is based in Dubai, and Emirates based OSN . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Saudi government estimated that in 2000 the average Saudi spent 50% to 100% more time watching television than his or her European or US counterpart. [ 4 ]
Saudi Arabia’s Neom Media production hub and the kingdom’s Hakawati Entertainment have forged a strategic partnership to produce up to nine feature films and establish a new on-site services ...
Shares in Saudi Arabia’s MBC Group, one of the Middle East’s biggest media companies, soared 30% on their market debut Monday. The stock traded at 32.5 riyals ($8.67) apiece on the kingdom’s ...
The Saudi Center for Government Communication (CGC) is a Saudi Arabian government media organization established in August 2017 by the Minister of Culture and Information (MOCI). [ 1 ] The Saudi Gazette described the CGC's purpose at its launch as "boosting relations with the international media and following a more open policy towards the ...
The government released a 1992 media policy statement, which outlined aims for journalists including both a religious and political component in favor of Islam and Saudi Arabia respectively. [4] Saudi Arabia is distinct from other Gulf Cooperation Council countries in that its constitution does not protect freedom of expression. [5]