Sama TV

Sama TV
CountrySyria
Broadcast areaSyria
HeadquartersDamascus, Syria
Programming
LanguageArabic
History
Launched24 January 2013 (2013-01-24)
Links
Websitesama-tv.net
Availability
Terrestrial
NilesatFrequency: 11938
Polarization: V
SR/FEC: 27500 5/6
Streaming media
Sama TV LiveFree

Sama TV (Arabic: قناة سما الفضائية, lit. 'Sky') is an inactive Syrian private television station based in Damascus, launched on 24 January 2013 as a sister channel to the now-defunct Addounia TV.

It was widely regarded as supportive of the Ba'athist government and reportedly funded by businessman Mohammed Hamsho. Following the fall of the Assad regime on 8 December 2024, the channel became inactive and remains off air as of February 2026. Since April 2025 international sanctions placed on the channel were lifted

Programs

Sama TV features a variety of general-interest programs. Many programs are shown on the channel; some of them are:

Presenters

Sama TV's current presenters included:

News anchors: Nizar Al-Farra, Hanaa Al-Saleh, Ruaa Saker

Other anchors: Rana Koueter, Makhlouf Naama

Correspondents which are making also reports for Addounia TV: Ahmad al-Aaqel, Kinda al-Khidr, Ata Farhat, Kinana Allouche

Social media managers: Anas Othman, Firass Haider.

References

  1. 1 2 Alhamada, Bassel (2026-05-14). "The state of Syrian media during the first year of political transition". المركز السوري للإعلام وحرية التعبير Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression. Retrieved 2026-09-23.