Egypt Today

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Egypt Today
Editor in ChiefMohamed Abd El-Baky
PhotographerMohsen Allam (editor)
Categories News magazine
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation 14,500 (2013)
PublisherUnited Media Services (UMS)
FounderWilliam Harrison
Founded1979;46 years ago (1979)
CompanyEgyptian Media Group
Country Egypt
Based inCairo
LanguageEnglish
Website Egypt Today
OCLC 30789988

Egypt Today is an Egyptian English-language monthly news magazine owned by United Media Services (UMS), a company owned by General Intelligence Service (Mukhabarat). [1] [2] [3]

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History and profile

Egypt Today was first published in 1979. [4] It covers Egyptian current affairs and some international news. The magazine is published by IBA media, which also publishes Business Today Egypt , another monthly magazine. [5] [6] Both magazines are based in Cairo. [5]

In March 2005, the magazine was banned in the country due to its article on the 2005 presidential election. [6] The 2013 circulation of the magazine was about 14,500 copies. [7]

See also

References

  1. "Egyptian Media Group". egypt.mom-rsf.org. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  2. "News websites – En – المتحدة للخدمات الإعلامية" . Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  3. "Saudi PR giant to fund TV channels run by Egyptian intelligence, report says". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  4. "Media House". International Business Associates Group. Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Business Today Magazine". IBA Media. Archived from the original on 8 December 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  6. 1 2 The Report: Egypt 2007. Oxford Business Group. p. 152. ISBN   978-1-902339-57-3.
  7. "Egypt Today". ePress. Archived from the original on 8 September 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.