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The Daily Tribune, also sometimes known by its subtitle News of Bahrain, is an English-language daily newspaper in Bahrain. [1] History and profile
The first local newspaper in Bahrain was Al Bahrayn which was published between 1939 and 1944. [1] Bahrain's Information Affairs Authority reported that the number of newspapers in 1999 was four which were published in Arabic and English languages. [2] There were a total of 12 dailies and weeklies in the country in 2012. [2]
The Gulf Daily News was the first daily English newspaper to be published in Bahrain. It was founded in March 1978 by the Dar Akhbar Al Khaleej, which is also the publisher. [3] The group also publishes Akhbar Al Khaleej, an Arabic daily. [3] Until the publishing of Bahrain Tribune, the paper was Bahrain's only English newspaper. The paper was ...
This is a list of Arabic-language and other newspapers published in the Arab world. The Arab newspaper industry started in the early 19th century with the Iraqi newspaper Journal Iraq published by Ottoman Wali, Dawud Pasha, in Baghdad in 1816. International Arab papers Al-Arab (United Kingdom) Al-Hayat (United Kingdom) Al-Quds al-Arabi (United Kingdom) Asharq Alawsat (United Kingdom) Hoona ...
The IAA also controls the Bahrain News Agency which monitors, originates and relays national and international news in Arabic and English, usually generating from 90 to 150 stories a day. [2] Bahrain Telecommunication Company, trading as Batelco , is Bahrain's sole Internet service provider .
[2] [3] [4] It is one of the Bahrain's oldest daily papers. [1] The first editor-in-chief and founder was Mahmood Al Mardi and its staff composed of mainly Egyptian, Sudanese, and Bahraini journalists. [5] Ali Sayyar, a veteran Bahraini journalist, had a column in the paper. [6] As of 2006 Anwar Abdul Rahman was the head of the paper. [5]
The BNA was established in 1976 with the name of the Gulf News Agency. [1] In 2001 it was renamed as the Bahrain News Agency. [2] The agency is run under the Ministry of Information Affairs. It is a member of the Federation of Arab News Agencies (FANA). [3] The BNA has both Arabic and English publications and is based in Manama. [2]
Bahrain Sports is a national TV channel offering various sports events in Arabic. Al Maaref TV is a religious TV channel founded in 2007. An opposition news station, LuaLua TV operates from London, though it is blocked in Bahrain. [2] Television in Bahrain began in 1973, broadcasting five-hours per day. [3]