Jamal Rayyan

{{short description|Palestinian television news anchorman}}

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| name = Jamal Rayyan

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| native_name = جمال ريان

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|8|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Tulkarm, Palestine

| occupation = Commentator, anchor, journalist, syndicated columnist, and presenter

| yearsactive = 1974–present

| height = 180 cm

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Jamal Rayyan ({{Langx|ar|جمال ريان}}; born 23 August 1953 in Tulkarm{{Cite web|title=جمال ريان|url=https://www.aljazeera.net/encyclopedia/aljazeeranetwork/2015/12/16/جمال-ريان|access-date=2021-05-26|website=www.aljazeera.net|language=ar}}) is a Palestinian news television anchorman with Al Jazeera Television Network.{{cite book|last=Fandy|first=Mamoun|title=(Un)civil war of words: media and politics in the Arab world|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5QfURgCJmekC&pg=PA98|accessdate=25 July 2011|year=2007|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-275-99393-1|pages=98–}}

Professional experience

=Jordan Radio and Television News=

From 1974 to 1989 Jammal Rayan worked as news reporter and presenter for Jordan Radio and Television Corporation, Amman (Jordan).[http://www.aljazeera.net/reportsspeakers/pages/ef5c16aa-b325-4e31-8bae-cc08a95888e0 aljazeera]

=Korean Broadcasting System=

He worked as a news reporter for the Arabic radio station that belongs to Korean Broadcasting System Network.{{citation needed|date=November 2023}}

=BBC News=

He worked for the BBC Arabic World Service, London (England).{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}}

=Abu Dhabi=

He worked for Abu Dhabi Al Oula Television Network, Abu Dhabi (UAE).{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} He is noted for the programs "The World of News Tonight" and "The Fourth Dimension".{{citation needed|date=November 2023}}

=Al Jazeera=

From 1996 to 1997 he worked with the Al Jazeera network in Doha, Qatar.{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} 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|date=November 2023}}

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