Al Mayadeen
Al mayadeen ( Arabic : الميادين, DMG mayadin, English al mayadeen written German and al-Mayadeen ) is a pan-Arab news channel , which was first broadcast on June 11, 2012. Lebanon. The news channel intends to reduce the influence of the popular Arab news channels Al Jazeera and Al Arabiya , both news channels were founded by Arab Gulf states.
Ghassan bin Jiddo is the station's director. He was the director of Al Jazeeras in Iran and Beirut, and ran a popular talk show. He left the Qatar-funded Al Jazeera channel in 2011 because of the channel's coverage of the conflict in Syria. From 2012, Al Mayadeen represented the point of view of Hezbollah , Iran and the Syrian government . The news channel has a network of journalists in the Palestinian Territories of Gaza, Ramallah and Jerusalem.
Remarks
- ↑ The English Wikipedia has an article on Ghassan bin Jiddo
Individual evidence
- ↑ War of the remote controls: new Arabic TV channel challenges Al Jazeera , France24, June 14, 2012
- ↑ Al-Mayadeen: The last attempt to revive pro-Assad media ( Memento of the original from December 31, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Asharq al-Awsat, June 14, 2012
