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PA launches new channel for Israel Arabs called "Palestine '48"

Headline: “The President [Abbas] at the dedication of a building of the Broadcasting [Corporation]: ‘We want objective media which will convey our message to the whole world’”

“During his tour of the new building of the Broadcasting Corporation, President Abbas announced the launch of the TV channel ‘Palestine 48,’ which will specialize in news about our people in the ’48 territories (i.e., Israel)… The President was accompanied on the tour by Tayeb Abd Al-Rahim, Secretary-General of the Presidential Office, Head of the President's Office Hussein Al-A'araj, and General Supervisor of the Palestine Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) Riyad Al-Hassan… Regarding the ‘Palestine 48’ channel, Minister Al-Hassan emphasized that its mission is to unite the Palestinian population blocs which are scattered because of the occupation, and thus to enlist public opinion in the ‘48 territories for the good of matters important to it [the population] and the matter of discrimination and oppression to which they are subjected.”

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