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An-Nahar (Arabic: النهار, lit. 'The Day or The Morning') is a leading Arabic-language daily newspaper published in Lebanon. In the 1980s, An-Nahar was described by The New York Times and Time Magazine as the newspaper of record for the entire Arab world. [1] [2]
Language. Arabic. English. Website. www.naharnet.com. Naharnet is one of the first Lebanese online media after An Nahar newspaper was online in September 1995. It was launched in September 2000. [1] At its initial phase it was a portal and virtual community for Lebanese and Arabs everywhere. [2]
List of newspapers in Lebanon. Hadiqat al-Akhbar (The News Garden in English) is the first daily newspaper of Lebanon which was launched in 1858. [1] From 1858 to 1958 there were nearly 200 newspapers in the country. [2] Prior to 1963 the number of newspapers was more than 400. [3] However, the number reduced to 53 due to the 1963 press law. [3][4]
As-Safir had the second highest circulation in Lebanon in the 1990s after An-Nahar. [18] Its circulation was 45,000 copies in 2003, making it the second best selling paper in Lebanon. [10] The paper sold more than 50,000 copies in 2010. [21] In 2012, the Lebanese Ministry of Information reported that the daily had a circulation of 50,000 copies.
Gebran Ghassan Tueni (Arabic: جبران تويني ; 15 September 1957 – 12 December 2005) was a Lebanese politician and the former editor and publisher of daily paper An Nahar, established by his grandfather, also named Gebran Tueni, in 1933. He was assassinated in 2005 [1] as part of a series of assassinations of Syria's critics in Lebanon.
In the same study it was also found that the paper was the second most popular paper in Lebanon after An Nahar. [16] The Ipsos study in 2006 revealed that Al-Balad had the largest rate of subscribers with 23.8% whereas An Nahar had only 2.6%. [16] The paper was also found to have the highest circulation in Lebanon in 2006. [16]
An Nahar that was started on 4 August 1933 as a 4-page tabloid was published by Gebran Tueni as its editor-in-chief and he continued at the head of the influential newspaper until his sudden death in 1948, when editing was taken over by his son Ghassan Tueni, also a prominent journalist, politician, ambassador, and later on Lebanese government ...
Lebanon was one of the first countries in the Arab world to introduce the internet, and Beirut's newspapers were the first in the region to provide readers with web versions of their newspapers. By 1996, three newspapers from Lebanon were online, Al Anwar , An-Nahar , and As-Safir , and by 2000, more than 200 websites provided news out of ...