Capital Broadcasting Center Explained
| Capital Broadcasting Center |
| Owner: | United Media Services (UMS) |
| Country: | Egypt |
| Language: | Arabic |
| Area: | Middle East |
| Sister Channels: | CBC Sofra
Extra News
CBC Drama |
The Capital Broadcasting Center (Arabic: مركز تلفزيون العاصمة) (CBC (Arabic: سي بي سي)) is a satellite television network in Egypt that began in July 2011.[1] It is owned by the United Media Services (UMS), a company owned by the Egyptian General Intelligence Service (GIS).[2]
It broadcasts entertainment, drama and general political programmes. CBC has been accused of pro-government bias.[3] [4]
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Arab Media Outlook 2011– 2015 . . 2012 . 9789948165262 . April 3, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029193429/http://www.arabmediaforum.ae/userfiles/EnglishAMO.pdf . October 29, 2013 . dead .
- Web site: Saudi PR giant to fund TV channels run by Egyptian intelligence, report says . 2023-09-20 . Middle East Eye . en.
- Web site: Hanan Solyman . Egypt's Revolution Media: A Question of Credibility . Emaj Magazine . July 28, 2013 . February 10, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131202223211/http://emajmagazine.com/2011/09/13/egypts-revolution-media-a-question-of-credibility/# . 2013-12-02 . dead .
- News: TV Stations Multiply as Egyptian Censorship Falls . July 13, 2011. The New York Times . May 7, 2015.
