Al Jazeera Documentary Channel
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| Al Jazeera Documentary Channel | |
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| Launched | 01 January 2007 |
| Owned by | Al Jazeera |
| Sister channel(s) | Al Jazeera (Arabic) Al Jazeera English |
| Website | Al Jazeera Documentary Channel |
Al Jazeera Documentary Channel is an Arabic language documentary channel and a branch of the Al Jazeera network. It was launched at 12:00 GMT on 1 January 2007. It aims to provide viewers an immense amount of high quality documentary films. These films are expected to cover and analyze a breadth of topics including historical, scientific, political, artistic, and travel issues.
The channel claims that it will produce 15% of broadcast material in-house, while obtaining the rest from Arab and global producers.
The supervisor of Al Jazeera Documentary Channel is Taoufik Founi.
[edit] Programming
Al Jazeera Documentary Channel concentrates on presenting documentaries from the following five fields:[1]
- History / Archaeology
- News / Current Affairs / Politics
- Discovery / Exploration / Ethnology
- Science / Technology
- Health / Wellness
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website (Arabic)
- Official website (English)
- Programme Schedule
- More information about Al Jazeera Documentary Channel
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