{{primary sources|year=December 2009|date=February 2011}} {{Infobox company | name = Jordan Media City <br/> المدينــة الإعلاميـة الأردنيــة | logo = | type = Private | founded = {{start date and age|2001}} | location = Amman, Jordan | key_people = Radi Alkhas <br/> (Executive Director) | industry = Media | website = [http://www.jordanmediacity.com JMC website] }}
'''Jordan Media City''' is a media city based in Jordan.
==History and profile== Jordan Media City was established in 2001.<ref>{{cite web|title=Middle East Media on the Move|url=http://www.atkearney.com.tr/documents/10192/4095877b-119c-492b-a236-219098f229df|publisher=AT kearney|accessdate=2 October 2014|archive-date=6 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006105030/http://www.atkearney.com.tr/documents/10192/4095877b-119c-492b-a236-219098f229df|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is a private company founded as a result of an agreement between the government of the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan and Dallah Production Company. It was set up with a capital of ten million JDs (15 million US Dollars).<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://www.jordanmediacity.com/about_us.shtm JMC – About JMC<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100104115158/http://www.jordanmediacity.com/about_us.shtm |date=2010-01-04 }}</ref> It now transmits over 247 channels and retransmits 57 radio broadcasts. Most channels are not Jordanian based, and the government still possess restrictions on Jordanian based channels which makes it hard to open new Jordanian TV channels.<ref>[http://www.jordanmediacity.com/en/4/Transmission<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.arabadvisors.com/files/reports/TOC-%20Media/ArabAdvisors-MediaTrends-DMC%20Tenants-0804-TOC.pdf Media Trends.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707154702/http://www.arabadvisors.com/files/reports/TOC-%20Media/ArabAdvisors-MediaTrends-DMC%20Tenants-0804-TOC.pdf |date=2011-07-07 }} Arab Advisors.</ref>
Jordan Media City is centrally located next to Jordan Radio and Television Station. It is a short distance from Queen Alia International Airport, and just a few minutes away from Jordan's main highway which connects the country's northern borders with its only port in Aqaba in the south.<ref name=autogenerated1/>
== List of companies == * Aletejah TV * Al Haqiqa Channel * Iqraa * ARABSAT * YAHSAT * Radio Fann * Globecast * Jordan TV Sport * Jordan Radio and Television Corporation * Hona Baghdad * Al-Mamlaka * Talia * Sawa Media * Makkah TV * Oyoun Alwatan * Arab Radio and Television Network (headquarters) * Cima Channel * Ro'ya TV (headquarters) * Altaghier TV * DiTVe * Al Quran Al Kareem Radio * Radio Rotana * Ahl Alquran TV * Fact International Channel * Al Istiqama TV
== See also == *Dubai Media City *IMPZ *Creative City *Egyptian Media Production City
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * [http://www.jordanmediacity.com/ Jordan Media City (official website)]
{{Coord|31|54|22|N|35|55|53|E|display=title}} {{media cities in the Arab World}}
Category:Special economic zones Media City Media City Media City Category:2001 establishments in Jordan Category:Mass media in Amman