TV Channel Overview
Asharq News (الشرق للأخبار) is an Arabic-language news channel headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,
and owned by Saudi Research and Media Group (SRMG). Serving audiences across
the Arab world and beyond, it covers regional and international developments
with particular attention to the political, economic, and social context
surrounding major events.
News bulletins, breaking news, field reports, interviews, discussion programs, and analysis form the core of its television output. Politics, international affairs, business, financial markets, technology, society, and other public-interest subjects are covered through reporting from the Middle East and other regions. Asharq News also carries extensive business and financial coverage under the Asharq Business with Bloomberg brand, drawing on an exclusive content agreement with Bloomberg Media for reporting on markets, companies, economics, and finance.
Asharq News began operations in 2020. In addition to its headquarters in Riyadh, its news organization maintains offices in Dubai and Washington, D.C., as well as major hubs and studios in Cairo and Abu Dhabi, supporting reporting from across the region and internationally.
Basic Information
- Genre
- News (Current Affairs, Business, Politics)
- Language
- Arabic (العربية)
- Country / Location
- Home > Middle East > Saudi Arabia
- Headquarters
- Riyadh, Riyadh Region