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{{Short description|State-owned broadcaster of Syria}}
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{{Infobox broadcasting network
| network_name     = ''Organisation de la Radio et la Télévision Arabe Syrienne'' (ORTAS)
| network_logo     = General Organization of Radio and TV in Syria.jpeg
| image            = 
| country          = [[Syria]]
| headquarters     = [[Umayyad Square]], [[Damascus]]
| network_type     = [[Terrestrial television|Broadcast]] [[radio]], [[television]] and [[Website|online]]
| available        = National
| owner            = [[Government of Syria]]
| key_people       =
| launch_date      = {{start date and age|1960|07}} (television)
| founder          = 
| motto            = 
| past_names       = {{ubl|Radio and Television (RTV Syria)|Syrian Radio & Television (SRT)}}
| website          = {{URL|http://ortas.online}}
}}
The '''General Organization of Radio and TV''' ({{lang-ar|الهيئة العامة للإذاعة والتلفزيون}}), also known in French as '''''Organisation de la Radio et la Télévision Arabe Syrienne''''' (in short '''ORTAS'''), is the [[state broadcaster|state]] and [[Public broadcasting|public broadcaster]] in [[Syria]] and reports to the [[Ministry of Information (Syria)|Ministry of Information]]. Earlier names were Radio and Television (RTV Syria) and Syrian Radio & Television (SRT).<ref name="European Neighborhood Journalism Network">{{cite web |url=http://www.journalismnetwork.eu/index.php/_en/country_profiles/syria/ |title=Syria-media profile |author=European Neighborhood Journalism Network |date=n.d. |agency=European Neighborhood Journalism Network |access-date=30 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009035310/http://www.journalismnetwork.eu/index.php/_en/country_profiles/syria/ |archive-date=9 October 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

The legal basis is a legislative decree from 2010, which, however, was largely not implemented. Sūmar Wassūf became head of the commission in December 2018.

Several television channels and [[radio station]]s are being run by this organization, including [[Syria TV]] and Damascus Radio. ORTAS is an active member of the [[Arab States Broadcasting Union]] (ASBU), associate member of the [[European Broadcasting Union]] (EBU)<ref name="EBU Associates">{{cite web|url=https://www.ebu.ch/about/members?type=associate|title=EBU Associate Members|website=ebu.ch|publisher=EBU|access-date=9 June 2015}}</ref> and formerly a member of [[International Radio and Television Organisation]] (OIRT).

==Services==
The General Authority for Radio and Television is the governmental body responsible for radio and television broadcasting in Syria. It is divided into two parts:

===Radio===
{{See also|List of radio stations in Syria}}
[[Radio broadcasting]] began in the [[First Syrian Republic]] upon its independence on 17 April 1946 on [[shortwave]]. As early as 1942, Radio Damas, a counterpart to Radio Levant in [[Beirut]], Lebanon existed in the French [[League of Nations]] mandate.

Nationwide radio programs include:
* دمشق, Iḏāʿa Dimašq – Radio Damascus (since 1947)
* صوت الشباب, Ṣaut aš-Šabāb – "voice of youth" (since 2002)
* سوريان, Sūryānā (since 2015)

Former radio station:
* صوت الشعب, Ṣaut aš-Šaʿb – "voice of the people" (1979–2017)

Regional radio programs are (from north to south):
*Radio Sanabel FM, in [[Al-Hasakah]]
*Radio Amwaj FM, in Latakia
*Radio [[Tartus]], in Tartus
*Radio Zenobia, in [[Homs]]
*Radio Al Karma, in [[As-Suwayda]]

The international broadcaster [[Radio Damascus]] has existed since 1957. According to the frequency announcements in the program, both FM (VHF) and AM (medium wave) are broadcast.

===Television===
{{Further|Television in Syria}}

The [[television station]] is based in [[Damascus]], [[Syria]] since July 1960.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dp-news.com/en/detail.aspx?articleid=74083|author=Mariam Ghorbannejad|title=Broadcast media: Open to new players?|magazine=[[Forward (Syrian magazine)|Forward Syria]]|date=February 12, 2011|access-date=April 17, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706131944/http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/400/Broadcast%20media:%20Open%20to%20new%20players|archive-date=July 6, 2011|df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref name=tvfactbook>{{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1977-TV-Factbook/1977-TV-Factbook.pdf|title=Television Factbook|date=1977|accessdate=31 March 2021|page=1109}}</ref> The channel airs programmes in Arabic, English and French.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.journalismnetwork.eu/index.php/_en/country_profiles/syria/|title=Syria-media profile|author=European Neighborhood Journalism Network|date=n.d.|agency=European Neighborhood Journalism Network|access-date=30 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009035310/http://www.journalismnetwork.eu/index.php/_en/country_profiles/syria/|archive-date=9 October 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was broadcast in black and white until 1976. A [[Channel 2 (Syrian TV channel)|second channel]] was added in 1985 (discontinued in 2012 due to the civil war) and in 1996, the satellite service [[Syria TV]] began broadcasting. On September 5, 2012, Syrian Television channel broadcasts were broken off on [[Arabsat]] and [[Nilesat]], including Syria TV. Syria TV and [[Syrian Drama TV]] broadcasts were stopped on [[Hot Bird]] on October 22, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sana.sy/eng/21/2012/10/22/448494.htm|title=Hotbird Suspends Broadcasting Syrian Satellite Channels.. Journalists' Union condemns Step|agency=[[Syrian Arab News Agency|SANA]]|date=October 22, 2012|access-date=April 17, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110104305/http://sana.sy/eng/21/2012/10/22/448494.htm|archive-date=November 10, 2013|df=mdy-all}}</ref>

The [[digital television switchover]] (DVB-T) in Syria has been restarted since mid-2018, in the provinces of Damascus, [[Daraa]], As Suwayda, [[Rif Dimashq]], Tartus, Latakia, [[Quneitra]] and Hama, however there is still no date for an analog disconnect.

ORTAS national and satellite television channels:
*Syrian Local Channel (since 2022), distributed through [[digital terrestrial television]] (DTT)
*[[Noor Al-Sham]] (religion; since 2011) – The channel intends "to convey a broad and genuine understanding of Islam and its legal rules", according to the [[Syrian Arab News Agency]] (SANA).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://syria-today.com/index.php/component/content/article/952-life/17960-in-lieu-of-worshipping|title=In Lieu of Worshipping|work=Syria Today|date=6 September 2012|accessdate=23 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120715195830/http://syria-today.com/index.php/component/content/article/952-life/17960-in-lieu-of-worshipping|archive-date=15 July 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*[[Syria TV]] (since 1995), also known as Syrian Satellite Channel, distributed through DTT
*[[Syrian Drama TV]] (since 2009)<ref>{{cite news|title=آخر تحديثات" ضبط تردد سوريا دراما لمتابعة المسلسلات الحديثة 2021|url=https://www.klma.org/tech/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%82%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A9-%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7-2019-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%A7|website= www.klma.org|access-date= 1 November 2021}}</ref>
*[[Syrian Education TV]] (since 2008)
*[[Syrian News Channel]], also known as Alikhbaria Syria or Al-Ikhbariyah Syria (since 2010), distributed through DTT
*[[Drama 24]], distributed through DTT
*[[Sports TV]], distributed through DTT
*[[Sakaker Kids TV]], distributed through DTT
*[[قناة سوريانا, Sūryānā]] Radio and TV
*{{ill|Ugarit TV|ar|أوغاريت اللاذقية}} (since 2014) – a regional channel from [[Latakia]];<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://syrianobserver.com/news/33809/ugarit_tv_karameh_radio_begin_broadcasting_in_latakia_sweida.html|title=Ugarit TV, Karameh Radio Begin Broadcasting in Latakia, Sweida|first=T.|last=S|date=January 3, 2014|access-date=18 November 2022}}</ref> Latakia Radio and Television Center was established in 1987 for the hosting of the [[1987 Mediterranean Games]]

Former channels include [[Syrian Medical TV]] and [[Talaqie TV]] which both closed in 2016; terrestrial channels [[Channel 2 (Syrian TV channel)|Channel 2]] and [[Channel 1 (Syrian TV channel)|Channel 1]] (now Syrian local channel) closed down in 2012.

The ''Syria Insider Weekly'' program is broadcast in English, French and Spanish. Russian television news is broadcast daily.

==See also==
* [[Mass media in Syria]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Official website|http://ortas.online}} {{in lang|ar}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20031212003551/http://www.rtv.gov.sy/ www.rtv.gov.sy] (former homepage, archived in 2003)

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