Nearly two years of creative work on SAT-7 KIDS’ new website have been rewarded with one of the most prestigious media awards in the Arab world. SAT-7 KIDS Broadcast and Audience Relations Manager, Andrea Elmounayer, said, “After almost two years of hard work on the new website design, and out of 450 registrations, our website, www.sat7kids.com, won the gold prize […]
Christians across the country are being asked to get together for food and friendship whilst raising money to help get God’s message directly into the homes of Iranians. SAT-7 – the broadcaster of Christian TV programmes in Arabic, Farsi and Turkish – has been taking the Gospel, completely unhindered, into homes throughout the Middle East and North Africa for 16 […]
Egypt’s new president, Mohammed Mursi, has been sworn in, marking the start of a new era in Egypt’s political history. Mr Mursi has promised to build a “democratic, civil and modern state” that guarantees freedom of religion, and to appoint a Christian as Vice President. Bishop Mouneer Anis, bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Egypt, commented, “We as a church […]
To coincide with the 16th anniversary of SAT-7’s ground-breaking inaugural broadcast on 31st May 1996, SAT-7 has launched a new website in the UK – www.sat7uk.org. With a distinctively Middle Eastern feel to the design, the website provides comprehensive information about the ministry. An interactive map of the Middle East and North Africa provides useful country-specific information, and heart-warming stories […]
Let God and conscience guide your vote, Egypt’s Christians advised Egypt, the Arab world’s most populous country, has gone to the polls for the nation’s first free presidential elections (23-24 May). And on the evening when millions began casting their votes, the SAT-7 ARABIC Christian TV channel broadcast live debate and information featuring national church leaders and political and legal […]
Representatives from SAT-7 TÜRK’s twenty international and local Turkish partners gathered with invited guests on 15th May in Istanbul for the SAT-7 TÜRK Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Dinner. Mr Melih Ekener, the recently appointed Executive Director of SAT-7 TÜRK, opened the meeting with words of encouragement. “SAT-7 TÜRK is at the beginning of a new period,” he said. “It’s […]
BEYOND THE ARAB SPRING – OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE MIDDLE EASTERN CHURCH Various reports have commented recently that the Arab Spring is turning into a “Christian winter” for the Church in the Middle East and North Africa. In Egypt large numbers of Christians have emigrated in the face of unrelenting opposition; there are reports that Christians in Syria are being specifically […]
A UK studio which produces and broadcasts programmes for Christians across the Persian-speaking world has gone live after an eight month period of rebuilding and refitting. The SAT-7 PARS studio in London is one of two Farsi (Persian) language studios run by SAT-7, a Christian satellite broadcaster sharing the Good News with over 15 million viewers across the Middle East […]
SAT-7 International Council Extends Condolences to Coptic Orthodox Church On 17th March 2012, Coptic Pope Shenouda III died at the age of 88 as a result of health complications related to old age. SAT-7 interrupted its normal schedules to broadcast the state funeral live from St. Mark’s Cathedral in Cairo. The SAT-7 International Council, at a scheduled meeting after the […]
A massive number of children in the Arab world are tuning in to Christian TV programmes – and are calling out for more. The result of recent surveys indicate that over 9 million children across the Middle East and North Africa are watching SAT-7 KIDS programming, which imparts truth, positive values and education in a fun and safe environment. It […]
