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Syria Television Broadcasters

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The geography of Syrian television extends beyond a single media center. Damascus hosts official national services such as Alikhbariah Syria and Al Souriya, while Syrian-oriented broadcasters also operate from Istanbul, and Ronahi TV serves Kurdish-speaking audiences from Qamishli in northeastern Syria. Arabic is used by most services represented here, while Kurdish also has a place through Ronahi TV. Programming ranges from news and public affairs to social issues, culture, drama, entertainment, and community life.

Squid TV profiles these broadcasters through their base of operations, language, organizational background, audience, and programming focus. Placing Damascus-based official services, Istanbul-based Syrian channels, and Kurdish-language media side by side helps show how Syria's television environment spans different cities, institutions, and communities. The comparison also offers insight into the public debates, cultural expression, and everyday concerns reflected in Syrian media today.

TV Broadcasters & Channels

Broadcaster / Channel Genre Language
Alikhbariah Syria News, Current Affairs Arabic
Alikhbariah Syria (الإخبارية السورية / Syrian News Channel) is an Arabic-language official news channel based in Damascus, Syria. Part of the Syrian General Authority for Radio and Television, it covers national and local affairs, politics, the economy, public services, and regional and international developments.

Syria TV News, Current Affairs Arabic
Syria TV (تلفزيون سوريا) is an Arabic-language Syrian news and current-affairs channel operated by Fadaat Media and based in Istanbul, Turkey. Broadcasting from Istanbul and Damascus, it covers Syrian politics, society, the economy, culture, and issues affecting Syrians at home and abroad.

Halab Today TV General (News, Social Affairs) Arabic
Halab Today TV (قناة حلب اليوم; also known as Aleppo Today) is an Arabic-language Syrian television channel based in Istanbul, Turkey. It covers news, current affairs, politics, society, culture, and community issues affecting Syrians inside the country and abroad.

Al Thania TV Entertainment (Drama, Culture, Arts) Arabic
Al Thania TV (قناة الثانية) is an Arabic-language Syrian entertainment channel based in Istanbul, Turkey, and part of the Syria TV Network. Launched in 2025, it features Syrian drama, entertainment, cultural, social, artistic, and documentary programs for Syrian and wider Arab audiences.

Al Souriya TV General (Social Affairs, Entertainment) Arabic
Al Souriya TV (السورية) is a Syrian national television channel operated by the General Authority for Radio and Television. Relaunched in 2026, it serves family and community audiences with Arabic-language programming covering social issues, culture, entertainment, and Syrian drama.

Ronahi TV General (News, Culture, Society)) Kurdish, Arabic, English
Ronahi TV (Ronahî TV) is a Kurdish television channel based in Qamishli, Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. Broadcasting primarily in Kurdish, it focuses on northern and eastern Syria through news, current affairs, social issues, culture, community life, and coverage relevant to Kurdish audiences.

Country Profile

Country Name
Syrian Arab Republic

الجمهورية العربية السورية (Arabic)
Location
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Languages
Arabic (العربية)
Capital
Damascus
Largest City
Aleppo (Halab)






Syria - Television Broadcasters

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