News Coverage of Syrian Kurdish Issues on Arab Satellite Channels

Abstract

News service is one of the basic constants provided by television، as satellite channels are very concerned to produce news bulletins، thanks to live service via satellite، the world today can live the event at the moment of happening. One of the Arab channels that have been proceeding in covering events through its news programs، is Al-Arabiya Al-Hadath satellite channel، which، since its founding in 2012، it has sought to develop its human and technical capabilities، in a way that enables it to be distinctive and attract a largest number of audiences، in light of the frantic competition between Arab satellite channels، to win the lead in this field In his study، the researcher addressed، covering news of Syrian Kurdish issues on Al-Arabiya Al-Hadath channel، taking from the main news bulletins about Syrian issue، as a matter for his research (study). This research is descriptive، it adopted a content analysis form to reach the goals it seeks to achieve، and the collection of this research is all news materials in news bulletins of Al-Arabiya Al-Hadath channel regarding the Syrian issue، the Syrian revolution and Syrian Kurds issues، after 2011، which consists of (142) articles، from 19-10-2020 to 19-01-2021، that is، for a period of three consecutive months.