Sky News Arabia launches Kuwait bureauSky News Arabia, a 24-hour, Arabic-language rolling news channel broadcasting in HD quality from Abu Dhabi, recently inaugurated its new bureau in Kuwait. The event was held under the patronage of Sheikh Salman Sabah Al-Salem Al-H More… |
Al Arab news channel prepares for launchA new Arabic news channel being set up in Bahrain has started a recruitment drive in preparation for its expected launch later this year, a report said. Al Arab News Channel is privately owned by billionaire Saudi Prince Al Waleed More… |
Laila Al Sheikhly to join Alarab News channelAlarab News Channel today announced that Laila Al Sheikhly will join the channel’s news team and anchor one of the channel’s news programmes. Al Sheikhly brings with her nearly 25 years of experience in broadcast journ More… |
Al Jazeera America ramps up ahead of debutAl Jazeera America has hired hundreds of journalists and finalised parts of its programming schedule, as it moves ahead with its plan to create a mainstream US cable news channel that aims to compete with dominan More… |
Hill+Knowlton honoured for Sky Arabia launchHill+Knowlton Strategies, a leading communications consultancy, recently won the EMEA gold Sabre award in the multi-cultural marketing category for its campaign to launch Sky News Arabia. The award recognizes the campaign’s More… |
Al Jazeera Arabic launches new lookAl Jazeera, the Arab world’s leading news channel, recently unveiled a radically revamped look involving a transformation of news studios, programmes studios, and on-air graphics. The biggest refresh at the channel since 200 More… |
Sky News Arabia unveils first presentersSky News Arabia, the 24-hour Arabic language multi-platform breaking news service to be launched this spring, has unveiled six of its presenters who are now on-board and immersed in rehearsals. These presenter, drawn from across the Arab w More… |
Sky News Arabia unveils first presentersSky News Arabia, the 24-hour Arabic language multi-platform breaking news service to be launched this spring, has unveiled six of its presenters who are now on-board and immersed in rehearsals. These presenter, drawn from across the Arab w More… |
Alwaleed to start Alarab news channel in 2012Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal announced today that his new international news channel 'Alarab' will be launched in 2012 and Bloomberg LP will join the venture. Well-known Saudi journalist Jamal Ahmad Khashoggi will manage the 24-hour channel More… |
Al Jazeera English nominated for UK awardThe Royal Television Society, the United Kingdom’s leading forum for television, has nominated Al Jazeera English (AJE) for its News Channel of the Year award. AJE will be up against the BBC and Sky’s news channels at the ceremony which wi More… |