Saudi Broadcasting Authority

Saudi Broadcasting Corporation
Native name
السعودي هيئة الإذاعة والتلفزيون
Government-owned corporation
Founded 1962
Headquarters Riyadh
Owner Saudi Government
Website sbc.sa

The Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBA),[1] formerly Saudi Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) and the Broadcasting Services of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (BSKSA), is a governmental entity of Saudi Arabia, organized under the Ministry of Culture and Information.[2][3][4] BSKSA operates almost all broadcasting outlets in the Kingdom.[5]

Television stations

  • Al Saudiya — Arabic news and entertainment
  • Saudi 2 — English news and entertainment
  • Al Ekhbariya — News and current affairs
  • Al Riyadiah 1 and 2 — Sports
  • Al-Eqtisadiyah — Business news
  • Al-Thakafiyah — Cultural and art (Replaced by SBC)
  • SBC — Entertainment, Sports, Religion [6]
  • Al-Quran Al-Karim — live Stream from Masjid al-Haram
  • Al-Sunnah Al-Nabawiyah — live Stream from Masjid al-Nabawi
  • Ajyal — Kids and Teens
  • MBC Group

Radio stations

  • Saudi General Program (AKA Riyadh Radio, إذاعة الرياض)
  • Saudi Second Program (AKA Jeddah Radio, إذاعة جدة)
  • Saudia Radio (راديو السعودية)
  • International Programs (الإذاعات الدولية السعودية)
  • Holy Quran Radio (إذاعة القرآن الكريم)
  • Nedaa Al-Islam Radio (إذاعة نداء الإسلام)
  • Miltary Radio (إذاعة الجيش السعودي)

References

  1. "Saudi Broadcasting Corporation changes to Saudi Broadcasting Authority". Saudi Gazette. 8 July 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  2. "Saudi Broadcasting Corporation: Private Company Information". Bloomberg.com.
  3. Broadcasting Services of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (BSKSA), Global Media Market Intelligence
  4. http://www.saudinf.com/main/c6e.htm
  5. Saudi Arabia country profile, BBC, 26 March 2011, retrieved 2011-09-23
  6. "SBC Trailer".


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