Saudi Broadcasting Authority

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Saudi Broadcasting Authority
Native name
هيئة الإذاعة والتلفزيون
TypeGovernment-owned corporation
Founded1962 (original)
13 July 2012 (current form)
HeadquartersRiyadh
OwnerSaudi Government
Websitehttp://www.aloula.sa

The Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBA),[1] formerly Saudi Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) and the Broadcasting Services of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (BSKSA), is a governmental entity of Saudi Arabia, organized under the Ministry of Media.[2][3][4] BSKSA operates almost all broadcasting outlets in the Kingdom.[5]

Television stations[]

  • Al Saudiya — The first and official channel of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia broadcasts three daily news briefings and as well as series and entertainment shows.
  • Al Ekhbariya — The most important regional and international news
  • AlRiyadiya — SPL League matches and the Saudi national team, as well as tournaments held in Saudi Arabia, such as the Spanish and Italian Super, and other events
  • SBC — Entertainment, Sports, Drama, TV shows[6]
  • Quran TV — live Stream from Masjid al-Haram
  • Sunnah TV — live Stream from Masjid al-Nabawi

Radio stations[]

  • Saudi General Program (AKA Riyadh Radio, إذاعة الرياض)
  • Saudi Second Program (AKA Jeddah Radio, إذاعة جدة)
  • Saudia Radio (راديو السعودية)
  • International Programs (الإذاعات الدولية السعودية)
  • Holy Quran Radio (إذاعة القرآن الكريم)
  • Nedaa Al-Islam Radio (إذاعة نداء الإسلام)
  • Military Radio (إذاعة الجيش السعودي)

References[]

  1. ^ "Saudi Broadcasting Corporation changes to Saudi Broadcasting Authority". Saudi Gazette. 8 July 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Saudi Broadcasting Corporation: Private Company Information". Bloomberg.com.
  3. ^ Broadcasting Services of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (BSKSA), Global Media Market Intelligence
  4. ^ "Ministry of Culture and Information - SAMIRAD (Saudi Arabia Market Information Resource)".
  5. ^ Saudi Arabia country profile, BBC, 26 March 2011, retrieved 2011-09-23
  6. ^ "SBC Trailer".

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