Saudi 2 | |
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Launched | 1964 |
Network | Saudi TV |
Owned by | Saudi Government |
Picture format | 16:9 576i SDTV |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Broadcast area |
Saudi Arabia Arab World Worldwide |
Headquarters | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Formerly called | KSA 2 |
Sister channel(s) |
Al Saudiya Al Ekhbariya Al Riyadiyah Al Eqtisadiyah Al Quran Al Karim Al Sunnah Al Nabawiyah Al Thakafiyah Ajyal |
Website | www |
Saudi TV Channel 2 (KSA 2), or as of 2014 known as Saudi 2 is the English news and entertainment TV channel of Saudi Arabia.
Established in 1964, the channel produces programmes focusing on cultural, political, and economic issues aimed at expatriates living in Saudi Arabia. Following its conversion to a 24-hour channel it expanded its broadcasting to Europe and North America in the middle of 2007 and now employs a large network of news correspondents based in the Middle East, the United Kingdom and the United States.