Fatah official denies Fatah-run channel Awdah to be closed
Headline: "Al-Qidwa denied that a decision has been published to close the Awdah satellite channel"
"[Fatah] Commissioner of Information, Culture, and Ideology [and Fatah Central Committee member] Nasser Al-Qidwa denied the news item published on news websites regarding a decision to close the [Fatah-run] Awdah satellite [TV] channel and the firing of its employees. Al-Qidwa emphasized in a press release published yesterday [April 27, 2017] by the commission that they are working to develop the [Fatah] Movement's media outlets and to add to and build on what already exists."
"[Fatah] Commissioner of Information, Culture, and Ideology [and Fatah Central Committee member] Nasser Al-Qidwa denied the news item published on news websites regarding a decision to close the [Fatah-run] Awdah satellite [TV] channel and the firing of its employees. Al-Qidwa emphasized in a press release published yesterday [April 27, 2017] by the commission that they are working to develop the [Fatah] Movement's media outlets and to add to and build on what already exists."