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Alhurra

Alhurra () is an American government-funded Arabic-language satellite television and digital media network that broadcasts news and current affairs programming to audiences in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). It was launched on February 14, 2004, and is operated by the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN), a non-profit grantee of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), which also oversees Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia, and other international broadcasters.

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Television channel.name: Alhurra
Television channel.logo: AlHurra logo.svg
Television channel.logo_size: 190
Television channel.type: Satellite television network
Television channel.country: United States (external consumption only)
Television channel.headquarters: Newington, Virginia(Springfield mailing address)
Television channel.language: Literary Arabic (mainly),Arabic dialects,English (subtitled in Literary Arabic)
Television channel.owner: Middle East Broadcasting Networks(funded by the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), which oversees all U.S. government-funded foreign broadcasts)

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History
Organization and funding
Awards
Notable Programs
Viewership
Threats to journalists
Historical controversies
Allegations of pro-American bias
Allegations of anti-American bias
Criticism of administration and oversight
See also
Notes
References
Further reading
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The network initially focused on satellite television but has increasingly prioritized digital-first programming designed for younger and mobile audiences. Its content includes political analysis, investigative reports, and multimedia segments distributed through platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter).