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Aleppo (Halab) Today (Arabic: قناة حلب اليوم) is a television news channel, unofficially associated with Syrian opposition.[1] The channel's broadcast features music and images with a news ticker running at the bottom of the screen that provides important updates to Aleppan citizens.[2] The channel originally broadcast from Aleppo but later moved its operations outside of Syria to Istanbul, Turkey due to pressure from the government.[3] The channel broadcasts on Nilesat and online.
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| Headquarters | Istanbul, Turkey |
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| Language(s) | Arabic |
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| Website | halabtodaytv |
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The channel relies on a network of correspondents in and around Aleppo and a staff that works three shifts to provide 24-hour coverage, focusing particularly on military developments in the area.[2]
Many of the reporters and editors working for the channel have remained anonymous, but some of the known staff include a former editor Samir Kanjo and his replacement Feras Dibbeh.[3]
According to Dibbeh, the channel's funding comes from anonymous Aleppine businessman.
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