Al-Yarmouk TV (Arabic:قناة اليرموك) is a Jordanian television channel affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood.[1][2] It was established in 2012.[3][4]
| Country | Jordan |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | MENA |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Arabic |
| Picture format | HDTV |
| History | |
| Launched | 2012 |
History
editThe channel was broadcast on Nilesat until May 2024, when it was shut down by the Jordanian Government.[5][6] It was previusly closed in 2015 for broadcasting without a license.[7][8] Yarmouk TV has aired content from Hamas affiliated Al-Aqsa TV after it was shut down by Eutelsat.[9]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ El-Shamayleh, Nisreen. "Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood goes live-to-air". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- ^ "Jordan's Brotherhood vies for TV influence". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- ^ "صحيفة عمون : "الإخوان المسلمين" يطلقون "فضائية"". وكالة عمون الاخبارية. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- ^ الأردنية (بترا), وكالة الأنباء. "اليرموك فضائية اردنية تنطلق رسميا في22 ايار الحالي". بترا -وكالة الأنباء الأردنية. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- ^ "Jordanian authorities shut down Muslim Brotherhood-linked TV station". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- ^ "إغلاق مكاتب قناة اليرموك في عمّان وإحالتها إلى المدعي العام". رؤيا الإخباري. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- ^ "اغلاق قناة اليرموك". alrainewspaper (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ "Jordan media authority files complaint against Al-Yarmouk channel for 'broadcasting without license'". Arab News. 2024-05-09. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
- ^ "Jordanian authorities shut down Al-Yarmouk TV station". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2024-05-08. Retrieved 2024-08-29.