Al Bayan (newspaper)
Al Bayan (in Arabic البيان The Dispatch in English)[1] is a popular Arabic language newspaper in the United Arab Emirates. The paper is based in Dubai.
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Dubai Media Incorporated |
| Publisher | Dubai Media Incorporated |
| Editor-in-chief | Muna Busamra |
| Managing editor | Ali Shahdoor |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Political alignment | pro-government |
| Language | Arabic |
| Headquarters | Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Circulation | 10,000 (2013) |
| Sister newspapers | Emarat Al Youm, Emirates 24/7 |
| Website | Al Bayan |
History
The paper, which offers loyalist content, was established in 1980 by the government of Dubai.[2][3] Until 2003, it was part of Dubai media department. Since 2009, the newspaper has been part of Dubai Media Incorporated. The chief editor is Muna Busamra[4] and its Executive Editor-in-Chief is Riyad Mickdady.[5]
References
- William A. Rugh (2004). Arab Mass Media: Newspapers, Radio, and Television in Arab Politics. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-275-98212-6.
- "Arab Media Review (January-June 2012)" (PDF). Anti-Defamation League. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- Mahmood Monshipouri (1 January 2011). Muslims in Global Politics: Identities, Interests, and Human Rights. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-8122-0283-0.
- "Forbes ME reveals top Arab online media". Emirates 24/7. WAM. 27 December 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "Arab media review. Anti-semitism and other trends" (PDF). Anti-Defamation League. July–December 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
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