Saudi Broadcasting Authority


The Saudi Broadcasting Authority, formerly Saudi Broadcasting Corporation and the Broadcasting Services of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a governmental entity of Saudi Arabia, organized under the Ministry of Media. BSKSA operates almost all broadcasting outlets in the Kingdom.

Television stations

Current channels

  • Al Saudiya: The premier official channel of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, providing three daily news briefings, supplemented by a curated selection of series and entertainment shows.
  • Al Ekhbariya: Dedicated to comprehensive coverage of paramount regional and international news.
  • KSA SPORT: The definitive source for broadcasts of First and Second League matches, along with selected sports events.
  • SBC: A versatile platform showcasing entertainment, sports, drama, and a diverse range of TV shows.
  • Quran TV: Offering a live stream directly from Masjid al-Haram, bringing the spiritual epicenter to viewers worldwide.
  • Sunnah TV: Transmitting live from Masjid al-Nabawi, connecting viewers with one of Islam's most revered sites.

    Former Channels

  • Saudi 2 - Launched in 1983, it was the only English-language television channel belonging to the authority. It later went off-air in 2017.

    Radio stations

  • Saudi General Program
  • Saudi Second Program
  • Saudia Radio
  • International Programs
  • Holy Quran Radio
  • Nedaa Al-Islam Radio
  • Military Radio