Addounia TV

Addounia TV
CountrySyria
Broadcast areaSyria
Russia
China
Iran
HeadquartersDamascus, Syria
Programming
Language(s)Arabic
Ownership
OwnerRami Makhlouf[1]
History
LaunchedMarch 23, 2007
ClosedOctober 2015
Links
Websitewww.addounia.tv Not currently broadcasting

Addounia TV (Arabic: قناة الدنيا الفضائية, lit.'The World') was a private television station based in Damascus, Syria since March 23, 2007. The station is described by some western media as "semi-official" and a "mouthpiece of the government."[2][3] Addounia TV was a sister channel of Sama TV. The channel was shut down in 2015.[4]

  1. ^ Flamand, Hugh Macleod and Annasofie. "Through the sniper's sights". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  2. ^ Dunham, Jillian (14 September 2011). "Syrian TV Station Accuses Al Jazeera of Fabricating Uprising". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "Syrian Oppression: How the Elite Are Hanging Tough Together". Time. 10 June 2011. Archived from the original on June 13, 2011.
  4. ^ "Syria – List of free-to-air satellite television channels".