Al Forat
{{Short description|Shiite satellite channel owned by Ammar al-Hakim}}
{{other uses|Al-Furat (disambiguation){{!}}Al-Furat}}
{{Infobox broadcasting network
| network_name = Alforat TV Satellite Channel
قناة الفرات الفضائية
| network_logo = قناة_الفرات.jpg
| country = Iraq
| network_type = Satellite television network
| available = Middle East
| owner = Ammar al-Hakim
| key_people =
| launch_date =
| website = {{URL|http://www.alforattv.com/}}
{{in lang|ar}}
}}
Al Forat Network ({{langx|ar|قناة الفرات الفضائية}}) is a satellite television network in Iraq. The Arabic language network is owned by Ammar al-Hakim, an Iraqi Shi'a cleric and politician. Al-Forat has 300 employees, with offices located in the Karrada district in Baghdad.{{Cite web |url= http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/news/world/14988244.htm |title= AP Wire {{!}} 7 July 2006 {{!}} Sectarian TV main source of news in Iraq |access-date= 2006-08-28 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070113020315/http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/news/world/14988244.htm |archive-date= 2007-01-13 |url-status=dead |df= }}
References
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External links
{{Portal|Iraq|Media}}
- {{Official website|http://www.alforattv.com/}}
{{Iraqi broadcast television}}
Category:Arabic-language television stations
Category:International broadcasters
Category:Television stations in Iraq
Category:Mass media in Baghdad
Category:Television channels and stations established in 2004
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