Other daily programmes are Nuqtat Hewar 16:06 GMT, a phone-in programme , and 15:00 GMT, looking at the news agenda from a social media perspective | In 1940 the broadcasts had grown to 1 hour and 25 minutes, and close to two hours by 1942 |
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Also during this time, the BBC was insistent that its established news standards not be compromised in the name of broadcasting Arabic-language British | Arab Voices: The BBC Arabic Service 1938-1988 |
… The introduction of this service to the Middle East is a powerful boost to the burgeoning sense of confidence in news reporting and to the growth of press freedom and democracy in the region.
21Its staff will reportedly amount to about a 100 people, taking only the TV team into account, and between 250 and 300 when considering radio, multimedia, and online content support | First, it enjoys a good reputation thanks to its radio programs |
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We will be reporting the world to the Middle East | In 2005, as part of the review of its charter, the BBC reintroduced the idea |
Bob Jobbins from 1988 Programming [ ] BBC Arabic broadcasts programs and hourly news bulletins 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
7Within this highly competitive market, BBC Arabic will have to find its own voice and niche audience | |
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In 1942 a third news bulletin was broadcast at "midday" at 10:45 GMT, 12:45 local time in the Levant | The BBC aims to attract 30 million viewers weekly |
Hosam El Sokkary foresees a code of ethics similar to the rest of the BBC.