![]() ![]() It can be their ears and eyes - not just in the countries where people live, but throughout the region and around the rest of the world. Only it can make the unique offer to Arab audiences. "The BBC is the largest newsgathering organisation in the world. It will reflect the breadth of the Arab audience's interests. BBC Arabic aims to continue to broaden the news agenda for audiences in the region. On BBC Arabic, despite music you also get much information about news. Hosam El Sokkari, head of BBC Arabic, said: "BBC Arabic is already renowned for reporting more than just conflict and politics. Listen to BBC Arabic internet radio online. BBC Arabic's award-winning 24/7 online news and information service also enjoys high levels of trust in its content. BBC Arabic radio allows listeners to comment through the phone thus creating a powerful interaction between the audience and the radio. Channel 286 Al Jazeera Arabic launches as a. Channel 285 Al Jazeera English launches as a streaming channel. The BBC claims that independent research over recent years consistently shows that existing Arab audiences to the BBC regard it as the most trusted, impartial and objective international radio news provider in the Arab world, with an established reputation for quality. A retune may be required, depending on device. The main reason people give is quite simple - it is because they believe the BBC will provide an independent news service they could trust." The station will build on the 13m people who currently listen to BBC Arabic every day, while its website receives more than 21m page impressions and has more than 1m unique users each month.Ĭhapman said: "We are encouraged that independent research consistently shows an appetite for a BBC Arabic Television channel. We will be contemporary in style and independent and incisive in our journalism." This enhanced multimedia service meets the needs of an audience with a very strong appetite for news and debate. Nigel Chapman, the BBC's World Service director, said: "BBC Arabic is renowned for broadcasting impartial and accurate news and information which is strong on analysis and expertise. Its presenters will include Rania Al Alattar Fida Bassil Tony El-Khoury Dalia Mohamed Osman Ayfarah Hasan Muawad Lina Musharbash and Dina Waqqaf.
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