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The channel, like its main competitor Al Jazeera, is owned by its government and run by the Ministry of Media, along with other channels that are part of the Saudi Television network. The station is transmitted to the Middle East and the Arabic speaking world from the Badr 4 satellite at an orbital position of 26.0° East.
The Biden administration is close to finalizing a treaty with Saudi Arabia that would commit the U.S. to help defend the Gulf nation as part of a deal aimed at encouraging diplomatic ties between ...
U.N. human rights experts on Friday called for the release of two Saudi Arabian women they say were arbitrarily detained and denied basic rights after tweeting criticism of the kingdom's policies.
Saudi Arabian state television made its first broadcast on July 17, 1965, carrying signal tests in Riyadh and Jeddah. These tests consisted of static slides, music, and some Mighty Mouse cartoons. [3] It was the third television station to sign on in Saudi Arabia, after Aramco TV (1957) and AJL-TV (1955). The introduction of a national service ...
In September 2017, Saudi columnist Mamdouh Almuhaini was appointed as editor-in-chief of all of Al Arabiya's digital platforms, which include the English, Arabic, Urdu and Persion websites. In 2019, he was appointed general manager of Al Arabiya Network. In 2024, Al Arabiya contracted Riz Khan as a host, who formerly hosted for BBC and CNN.
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'The Event') is a Saudi news interactive channel focusing on political events in the Arab region. It is available on the British Freeview service via the Vision TV [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] streaming service and from 28 March 2022, it joined Al Arabiya on Freeview channel 273.
Al Arabiya has been the topic of controversy. It has been criticized as an arm of Saudi foreign policy. [40] [41] On 14 February 2005, Al Arabiya was the first news satellite channel to air news of the assassination of Rafik Hariri. [42]