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1928

Oman, the country's first handwritten news sheet.

1961

Al Diyar, the country's first printed newspaper.

1962

Al Ilm Noor, the country's first women's school magazine.

1964

The UAE's first radio station, Sawt Al Sahil, was broadcast from Sharjah.

1970

Al Khaleej newspaper was issued in Sharjah.

1972

Sharjah Radio was established.

1989

Sharjah Broadcasting Authority.

2011

Sharjah Government Media Bureau.

2016

Sharjah has earned the title of the capital of Arab journalism.

2017

Sharjah Media Council and Sharjah Media City - Shams was established.

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