Sabah al Arabiya: Arab world to wake up to Al Arabiya

"Sabah Al Arabiya" will bring viewers up to speed with the morning's news via live updates from reporters and guests in the studio and in the field. The program will be broadcast 5 times a week from Saturday to Wednesday and include a daily press review segment, weather update and, occasionally, an IT segment and a book review segment.

During the launch phase, the program will be presented by two of its main reporters, Mada Suyyagh and Mohammed Abu Ubeid. All reporters will be closely involved in the stories they cover. Some will apply for a marriage license in one of the Marriage offices in Saudi Arabia to introduce that method now gaining ground in the Kingdom to the audience, others will live an overcrowded house in India, while the reporter in Morrocco will have his fortune told, another reporter in Dubai will take a blood test to determine if her blood type and personality traits are connected.

The program will also include a segment about dispelling myths such as "eating late at night makes you fat", "reading in dim light hurts your eyes", and a host of other myths many have held since childhood.

Al Arabiya continues to provide programming that is consistent with its objective of delivering insightful news that is smart and practical.

"Sabah Al Arabiya", The morning show will be broadcast 0900-1100 Dubai time (0800-1000 KSA and 0500-0700 GMT) and will offer all the news viewers need to start their day right.