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National Geographic Abu Dhabi

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National Geographic Abu Dhabi
ناشيونال جيوغرافيك أبوظبي
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Broadcast areaArab World
HeadquartersAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Programming
Language(s)Arabic
Ownership
OwnerNational Geographic Society
Disney Middle East FZ LLC
Abu Dhabi Media Company
Sister channelsNational Geographic Kids Abu Dhabi
National Geographic
Nat Geo Wild
Drama
History
Launched1 July 2009; 15 years ago (2009-07-01)
Links
Websitenatgeotv.ae

National Geographic Abu Dhabi (Arabic: ناشيونال جيوغرافيك أبوظبي) is a free-to-air documentary channel that started broadcasting on 1 July 2009.[1] The channel is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Owned by National Geographic Society/The Walt Disney Company EMEA (Disney Middle East FZ LLC) and the Abu Dhabi Media Foundation.[2]

In 2010, a magazine was introduced.[3]

Programming

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  • The Emergence of a Union (2016)[4]
  • Mars[5]

References

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  1. ^ Flanagan, Ben. "Arabic National Geographic launched". The National.
  2. ^ Hagey, Keach. "National Geographic opens first free-to-air channel". The National.
  3. ^ Harnan, Eugene. "New frontier for National Geographic". The National.
  4. ^ Newbould, Chris. "National Geographic Abu Dhabi's film brings back memories of 45 years of the UAE". The National.
  5. ^ "Embark on a mission to Mars with innovative TV documentary to be shown National Geographic Abu Dhabi". The National.
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