Al-Monitor
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Online newspaper |
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| Available in | English, Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, Turkish |
| Owner | Jamal Daniel (Private) |
| Website | al-monitor |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Launched | 13 February 2012 |
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Al-Monitor is a media site launched in February 2012 by the Arab American entrepreneur Jamal Daniel and based in Washington, DC. Al-Monitor provides reporting and analysis from and about the Middle East through both original and translated content. The site has media partnerships with major news organizations from countries in the Middle East. Among its media partners are El Khabar, Al-Masry Al-Youm, Azzaman, Calcalist, Yedioth Ahronoth, Al-Qabas, An-Nahar, As-Safir, Al-Hayat, Al-Iktissad Wal-Aamal, Habertürk, Milliyet, Radikal, Sabah, Taraf, Al Khaleej, and Al-Tagheer.
Al-Monitor was launched on 13 February 2012 by the Arab American Jamal Daniel (who was born in Syria, but grew up in Lebanon). Its board, consisting of academics, journalists, and business executives, includes Jamal Daniel; Simon Ayat, Executive Vice President and CFO of Schlumberger; Tony Chase, Chairman & CEO of ChaseSource, L.P; Joanna Hitchcock, Former Director of the University of Texas Press; Ambassador Nassif Hitti, Senior Arab League Official, Former Head of the Arab League Mission in Paris and Permanent Observer at UNESCO; David Leebron, President of Rice University; Dr. Andrew Parasiliti, RAND Corporation; Dr. Paul Salem, Vice President of the Middle East Institute, Director of the Arab Transitions Initiative; Denis Simonneau, Member of the GDF SUEZ Executive Committee; John Solomon, Editor and Vice President for Content and Business Development of The Washington Times; and Jason Woods, COO of Al-Monitor.
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