While a significant amount of radio listening by Arabic-speakers to the BBC is via shortwave and medium wave, BBC Arabic is increasingly available on FM across the region. There are currently 24-hour ...

BBC World Service has announced the appointment of a new Head of BBC Arabic, the oldest and largest of its 43 language services. Hosam El Sokkari, the current Head of BBC Arabic Online, will take up ...

Salah Negm is the News Editor for BBC Arabic. He oversees all news output on radio, bbcarabic.com and the new BBC Arabic television channel. Here, he discusses the plans for the channel and highlights ...

BBC World Service has appointed a News Editor for its Arabic Television Service to be launched in 2007, it was announced today. He is Salah Negm, 50, a former BBC programme editor, currently General ...

BBC Arabic is the BBC's integrated news and information service for the Arab world. It is available on air and on-demand 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It is designed to reach audiences on radio, ...

On Monday 19 January 2009, the BBC will enhance its multimedia service in Arabic by extending the BBC Arabic television broadcasts to 24-hours a day and introducing five new television presenters from ...

BBC World Service aims to be a global hub for high quality information, communication and entertainment. It is the best known and most respected voice in international broadcasting. At least 183 ...

BBC Arabic has further extended its television availability in the United Arab Emirates thanks to partnership with the UAE-based cable TV platform, E-Vision. Its news and information programming is ...