Most of the early newspapers in the Persian Gulf region were established in Saudi Arabia.[1] The first newspaper founded in the country and in the Persian Gulf area is Al Fallah, which was launched in Mecca in 1920.[1] All of the newspapers published in Saudi Arabia are privately owned.[2]
Arabic daily newspapers
- Al-Bilad
- Al Eqtisadiah
- Al Hayat
- Al Jazirah
- Al Madina
- Al Nadwa
- Al Riyadeyyah
- Al Riyadh
- Al Watan
- Al Yaum
- Makkah News Paper
- Asharq Al Awsat
- Okaz
English daily newspapers
Urdu daily newspaper
Malayalam daily newspapers-Kerala
Defunct daily newspapers
These newspapers are no longer published:
- Akhbar Al Dhahran (1954–1956)
- Riyadh Daily (1967–1 January 2004)[6]
- Shams
See also
References
- 1 2 Aarti Nagraj (26 March 2013). "Revealed: 10 Oldest Newspapers In The GCC". Gulf Business. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ↑ "Arab Media Influence Report". AMIR. Archived from the original on 12 September 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ↑ "Malayalamnews History".
- ↑ "Madhyamam History".
- ↑ "Indian regional daily launches Saudi edition".
- ↑ "Saudi Arabia: Riyadh Daily has ceased publication". Publicitas. 29 December 2003. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
External links
- "Arab news media online: Saudi Arabia". Al-Bab.com. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
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