Al-Manar
Sign in to saveAl-Manar () is a Lebanese satellite television station owned and operated by the Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and banned paramilitary group Hezbollah, broadcasting from Beirut, Lebanon. The channel was launched on 4 June 1991 as a terrestrial channel and in 2000 as a satellite channel. It is a member of the Arab States Broadcasting Union. The station reaches around 50 million people.
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- Al-Manar
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- 200px|Al-Manar logo
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- Logo used since 2016
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- Lebanon
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- Station of the resistance
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- 4:3 (576iSDTV)
- Broadcasting network.headquarters
- Haret Hreik, Beirut
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- Satellite television network
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- Webcast
- Broadcasting network.owner
- Hezbollah
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- Nasser Akhdar (director of programming); Abdallah Kassir (CEO)
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24 sectionsContents
- History
- Satellite broadcasting
- 2000s: Israeli attacks and global growth
- 2013 Bahrain crisis
- 2020s
- Content
- Programs
- Stance
- Journalistic standards and restrictions
- Allegations of antisemitism and conspiracy theories
- 9/11 Conspiracy theories
- Allegations of antisemitic programming
- Covid conspiracies
- Restrictions
- Restrictions in the US
- Broadcasting restrictions
- Internet and social media
- Broadcasting via illegal IPTV services and streaming devices
- Google and Apple applications
- See also
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Further reading
- External links
Al-Manar () is a Lebanese satellite television station owned and operated by the Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and banned paramilitary group Hezbollah, broadcasting from Beirut, Lebanon. The channel was launched on 4 June 1991 as a terrestrial channel and in 2000 as a satellite channel. It is a member of the Arab States Broadcasting Union. The station reaches around 50 million people.
The station is considered one of Hezbollah's most important global propaganda tools, with the Danish Institute for International Studies describing it as "the very centrepiece of the entire [Hezbollah] media apparatus".
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