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RT’s Washington Studio Launches Politics Show In Arabic

posted on: Jun 3, 2015

WASHINGTON— RT Arabic has launched a live weekly interview show titled “Studio Washington” from its Washington, D.C. studios. The program’s host Reema Abu Hamdieh will discuss with her guests major global political events and their impact on the Middle East.

Studio WashingtonRT’s new political show in Arabic hosted by Reema Abu Hamdieh, goes on air every Friday. The program focuses on the major international events and seeks to provide a fresh, alternative perspective on these events with the help of the key newsmakers and experts invited to the studio.

Studio Washington covers international political events while making a special emphasis on the countries of the Arab world,” says Abu Hamdieh. “We want to highlight the position and impact of the United States and its foreign policy on a wide range of issues that dominate the Middle East and North Africa today.”

Reema Abu Hamdieh is RT Arabic’s Washington correspondent. She has produced multiple on-site reports from all over the United States and conducted many high-profile interviews on political and economic subjects.

According to a recent Nielsen study, RT Arabic is among the top three most watched TV channels in six countries of the Middle East and North Africa: Egypt, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, UAE and Iraq. The channel enjoys wider viewership than the BBC, Sky News, Al Hurra and CCTV. RT Arabic has also been distinguished by the New York Festivals and Promax BDA awards.