BBC News Arabic is the Arabic-language news service organized by the BBC World Service. Originally launched as a radio service in 1938, it is the oldest and largest of the BBC's non-English language operations, delivering global news and investigative journalism to audiences across the Middle East and North Africa. In 2023, it transitioned to a digital-first model, prioritizing online platforms and social media after closing its traditional television and radio broadcasts.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 88/100
Archetype: Incumbent
Category: Media & News