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Jamal Rayyan

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Jamal Rayyan
جمال ريان
Born (1953-08-23) 23 August 1953 (age 71)
Occupation(s)Commentator, anchor, journalist, syndicated columnist, and presenter
Years active1974–present
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)

Jamal Rayyan (Arabic: جمال ريان; born 23 August 1953 in Tulkarm[1]) is a Palestinian news television anchorman with Al Jazeera Television Network.[2]

Professional experience

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Jordan Radio and Television News

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From 1974 to 1989 Jammal Rayan worked as news reporter and presenter for Jordan Radio and Television Corporation, Amman (Jordan).[3]

Korean Broadcasting System

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He worked as a news reporter for the Arabic radio station that belongs to Korean Broadcasting System Network.[citation needed]

BBC News

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He worked for the BBC Arabic World Service, London (England).[citation needed]

Abu Dhabi

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He worked for Abu Dhabi Al Oula Television Network, Abu Dhabi (UAE).[citation needed] He is noted for the programs "The World of News Tonight" and "The Fourth Dimension".[citation needed]

Al Jazeera

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From 1996 to 1997 he worked with the Al Jazeera network in Doha, Qatar.[citation needed] He assisted in the channel's creation and in training and mentoring news presenters. Rayyan participated in news coverage of Iraq, the War on terrorism, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Since 1999, he has returned to working at Al Jazeera.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "جمال ريان". www.aljazeera.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. ^ Fandy, Mamoun (2007). (Un)civil war of words: media and politics in the Arab world. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 98–. ISBN 978-0-275-99393-1. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  3. ^ aljazeera