Al Jazeera Documentary Channel
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Al Jazeera Documentary Channel | |
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Launched | 01 January 2007 |
Owned by | Al Jazeera |
Sister channel(s) | Al Jazeera (Arabic) Al Jazeera English |
Website | Al Jazeera Documentary Channel |
Al Jazeera Documentary Channel is an Arabic language documentary channel and a branch of the Al Jazeera network. It was launched on 12:00 GMT on 1 January 2007. It aims to provide viewers an immense amount of high quality documentary films. These films are expected to cover and analyze a breadth of topics including historical, scientific, political, artistic, and travel issues.
The channel claims that it will produce 15% of broadcast material in-house, while obtaining the rest from Arab and global producers.
The supervisor of Al Jazeera Documentary Channel is Taoufik Founi.
[edit] Programming
Al Jazeera Documentary Channel concentrates on presenting documentaries from the following five fields:[1]
- History/archaeology
- News/current affairs/politics
- Discovery/exploration/ethnology
- Science/technology
- Health/wellness
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website (Arabic)
- Official website (English)
- Al Jazeera Documentary Channel promo (YouTube)
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