Middle East Broadcasting Networks
Broadcast Media Production and DistributionVirginia, United States201-500 Employees
Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN) is a broadcast media organization that provides Arabic-language news, commentary, and information linking audiences in the Middle East with perspectives from the United States. Its flagship outlet, Alhurra, distributes independent news and analysis through its website, social channels, and short-form video, with additional offerings including podcasts, newsletters, and data-driven reports. Based in the Washington, D.C. area and operating with a Congressional mandate through the U.S. Agency for Global Media, MBN serves Middle Eastern audiences seeking an American-informed view of current events. The company positions itself within the broadcast media production and distribution industry, maintaining a presence in major Middle Eastern capitals while delivering content across multiple formats. Its programs and newsletters cover U.S. policy debates, regional affairs, and region-focused analysis, and the organization maintains a broader publication ecosystem such as a magazine to feature diverse regional voices.