BBC to launch Arabic TV channel
Tuesday, March 04 - 2008 at 07:53
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) has announced that it will launch its Arabic language TV channel on Tuesday, March 11. The channel, which will initially broadcast for 12 hours a day, is part of the BBC's integrated multi-media news service for the Arab world. It will move to 24/7 in the summer and is the BBC's first publicly funded international television service. BBC Arabic television will be freely available to everyone with a satellite or cable connection in the region, whether they are in North Africa, the Middle East or the Gulf.
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Jeff Florian, Senior ReporterTuesday, March 04 - 2008 at 07:53 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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