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Al Rai (Kuwaiti newspaper)

Kuwaiti newspaper

Kuwaiti newspaper

FieldValue
nameAl Rai
الرأي
typeDaily newspaper
ownersJassem Boodai
chief_editorWaleed AlJassim
managing_editorAli Roz
foundedas AlRay AlAam
languageArabic
headquartersKuwait
website
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a Kuwaiti newspaper

الرأي

Al Rai (), which was published as Al Rai Alaam () from 1995 to 2006, is a Kuwaiti daily newspaper. According to a 2007 survey by the Washington-based Intermedia group, Al Rai ranked one among Kuwaiti newspapers for the fifth year in a row.

History and profile

The Al Rai Alaam newspaper license was rented to Jassim Al Boodai (the Al Rai owner) in 1995, and it was published as Al Rai in 2006 after the new press law. Egyptian journalist Abdallah Kamal was the advisor of the paper.

The paper contains numerous interviews with world leaders. The newspaper is known for generally supporting the Kuwaiti government and the ruling family.

In 2004, Al Rai launched a satellite TV, Al Rai TV, which merged with the newspaper to create the Al Rai Media Group. The newspaper also launched its online content as a free service.

In 2010, the paper's online version was the eighth most visited website in the Middle East and North Africa.

References

References

  1. "Kuwait". The Arab Press Network.
  2. "Abdullah Kamal". Al Arabiya.
  3. "Kuwait". Press Reference.
  4. "Kuwait Media Market Description". WARC.
  5. "The Corp {{!}} BoodaiCorp".
  6. (28 October 2010). "Forbes Releases Top 50 MENA Online Newspapers; Lebanon Fails to Make Top 10". Jad Aoun.
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