This means visitors to gn4me.com can now keep up to date with the latest international and Middle East news from BBC Arabic's award-winning 24/7 online news website.
Hosam El Sokkari, Head of the BBC Arabic Service, said he is delighted with this new partnership; "bbcarabic.com now has the opportunity to deliver high quality online news and current affairs to an even larger Egyptian and Arab audience. This new arrangement further complements BBC Arabic news and information presently available on the radio and news alerts through mobile phones."
Mr Emad Adeeb, founder and Chairman of the Good News Group, that owns gn4me.com said; "This agreement between two giants in their fields will increase both of our presence in the region and help us both to reach a wider audience and respond to their needs. Visitors to gn4me.com will benefit from BBC news and information in Arabic direct from our website in addition to our usual content of news, business, entertainment, sports, family, financial markets and tips for women."
bbcarabic.com is the leading Arabic online news site in Arabic. The award-winning site attracts an average traffic of 9-10 million page impressions a month, over half of which come from the countries of the Middle East. It also carries a live audio feed of BBC Arabic radio, the leading international radio news service in Arabic.
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bbcarabic.com expands online presence with leading Egyptian portal
- Egypt: Tuesday, May 17 - 2005 at 14:47
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The BBC's Arabic language website, bbcarabic.com has teamed up with the leading Egyptian portal gn4me.com, to display headline news and features.
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BBC Arabic broadcasts 24 hours a day, every day, with news on the hour, every hour. BBC Arabic broadcasts to the whole Arab world on short wave and through digital audio channels on the principal satellites covering the Arab world. In most of the eastern Arab world, BBC broadcasts are heard on medium wave, and in key cities the BBC is available on FM.
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