The Majalla

The Majalla
Editor-in-chiefGhassan Charbel
CategoriesOnline news magazine
FrequencyWeekly
Circulation86.961 (2009)
PublisherSaudi Research Publishing Company
Founded1980
Final issueApril 2009 (print)
CompanySaudi Research and Marketing Group (SRMG)
CountryUnited Kingdom, Saudi Arabia
LanguageArabic, English and Persian
WebsiteThe Majalla
ISSN0261-0876

The Majalla, often directly transliterated as Al Majalla (Arabic:المجلة, "the magazine") is a Saudi-owned, London-based political news journal published in Arabic, English and Persian.[1] The magazine's headquarters in Saudi Arabia is in Jeddah.[2]

From 1980 to 2009 a print edition was issued weekly, every Sunday. In April 2009 the magazine moved to an all-online format.[3][4] The online version continues to be published weekly.[5]

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  4. ^ Gabriel Chahine; Christopher Vollmer. "The Advent of Digital News in the GCC" (PDF). Booz & Company. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  5. ^ "Arab Media Outlook 2009-2013" (PDF). Dubai Press Club and Value Partners. Retrieved 15 September 2013.