Sarah Cocker will join Malcolm Taylor in hosting the award-winning breakfast show.
The number of Twitter users in Saudi Arabia nearly doubled in six months to 2.9 million in July 2012, amounting to a little over 10 per cent of the population
Arabian Radio Network has secured the rights to transmit live online and radio coverage of all matches from the top English league.
The Syrian Electronic Army, a hacker group supporting the Syrian government, claimed credit for the attacks.
OSN has announced full ownership of Pehla for an undisclosed amount while it awaits update on an IPO.
The prince said Tareq al-Suwaidan, who has more than 1.9 million Twitter followers, had identified himself as “one of the leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood”.
Habiba Ahmed Abd Elaziz, who worked with Xpress,had been on leave when she was shot dead.
The benefits and dangers of social media are a package deal as companies continue to embrace social media as a tool for customer communication.
The woman was accused of violating the terms of her work permit and using Twitter to spread misinformation.
Mohammed al-Bajadi, a founding member of the banned Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association, was sentenced to four years in prison last year.
Raif Badawi, who started the ‘Free Social Liberals’ website to discuss the role of religion in Saudi Arabia, was sentenced on Tuesday.
Raif Badawi started the “Free Saudi Liberals” website to discuss the role of religion in Saudi Arabia.
The merger of France’s Publicis and US-based Omnicom is expected to create a saving of $500 million.
The network is due to launch on August 20.
A majority of the internet users polled said they preferred virtual communication over face-to-face or telephone conversations.
Talal Abu Ghazaleh hopes to launch of Tagipedia, a free online Arabic encyclopedia with one million entries by the end of the year.
Marketers should focus on social media campaigns as residents spend more time on social networking platforms during the holy month.
The new hub will feature over 500 shows and 25,000 episodes of popular Arabic content.
Al Jazeera America, with headquarters in New York, plans to launch in late-August this year.
Ahmed bin Jassim al-Thani said he was leaving the network “to serve his country”, without indicating which government post he was taking.
KIPCO owns 60.5 per cent of OSN and its Saudi-based partner Mawarid Group has 39.5 per cent.
Saudi’s Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) banned Viber this month with Skype also on its non-compliant list.
Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
Regional online advertising spend is growing at a rate of around 25-30 per cent every year.
The new agency, to be called BPG Cohn & Wolfe, is the latest move in the international company’s expansion plans to grow across the region, India and Southeast Asia.
The media law was passed by the government this month but still needs the approval of parliament.
Saud Alsanousi has won the 2013 International Prize for Arabic Fiction for his book ‘The Bamboo Stalk’.
Sometimes companies make very bad decisions, such as the launch of New Coke 25 years ago that quickly fizzled out.
Social media users across the GCC reported their ‘experiences’ of a second earthquake in eight days.
Social media users reported their ‘experiences’ of the earthquake tremors in a flurry of tweets.