Qatar News Agency
| State-funded | |
| Industry | News media |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Headquarters | Doha, Qatar |
| Products | Wire service |
| Website | QNA English Home Page[1] |
Qatar News Agency (Wakalat Al Anba Al Qatariya)[2] is a state-run Qatari news agency.[3][4][5]
History and profile
Qatar News Agency was established by a decree issued on 25 May 1975.[6][7] It is attached to the ministry of information.[8]
The agency provides news in Arabic and English.[3] It has also Spanish and Portuguese news services.[9]
References
- ↑ Home Page Archived 13 February 2011 at WebCite
- ↑ El Mustapha Lahlali (6 June 2011). Contemporary Arab Broadcast Media. Oxford University Press. p. 25. ISBN 978-0-7486-8864-7. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Qatar News Agency (QNA) - news agency in Doha, Qatar with local news and community events Archived 13 February 2011 at WebCite
- ↑ Qatar Newspapers and News Sites Archived 13 February 2011 at WebCite
- ↑ BBC News - Qatar country profile Archived 13 February 2011 at WebCite
- ↑ Profile of Qatar - Media - Information Archived 13 February 2011 at WebCite
- ↑ Barrie Gunter; Roger Dickinson (6 June 2013). News Media in the Arab World: A Study of 10 Arab and Muslim Countries. A&C Black. p. 34. ISBN 1-4411-0239-6. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ↑ Abbas Kadhim (15 February 2013). Governance in the Middle East and North Africa: A Handbook. Routledge. p. 273. ISBN 978-1-136-95966-0. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- ↑ "Information and Media". Embassy of Qatar. Retrieved 11 September 2014.