BBC News Arabic

BBC News Arabic
بي بي سي نيوز عربي

Logo used on its website
Country	United Kingdom Egypt
Broadcast area	Middle East
Network	BBC World Service
Headquarters	Broadcasting House, London
Programming
Language(s)	Literary Arabic
Picture format	720p60 (16:9 HDTV)
Ownership
Owner	BBC
History
Launched	11 March 2008; 16 years ago (2008-03-11)
Former names	BBC Arabic Television
Links
Website	bbc.com/arabic
Availability
Streaming media
BBC Arabic	Watch live
Sling TV	Internet Protocol television

BBC News Arabic (Arabic: بي بي سي نيوز عربي), formerly BBC Arabic Television, is a television news channel broadcast to the Arab World by the BBC. It was launched on 11 March 2008. It is run by the BBC World Service and funded from the British television licence fee.