Riyadh - Post Report Question and Answers

English-language newspapers and TV available? Cost?

Available, but the foreign press is censored, and the local English-language press is of awful quality. Satellite TV is standard in compounds. - Mar 2013


Yes, available. - Apr 2011


Yes, very affordable. - Jul 2010


Yes, both. The papers aren't expensive but they aren't worth reading. Basic satellite TV doesn't cost that much but selection is very limited. - Mar 2010


Yes, affordable. - Jan 2010


Available and not terribly expensive. - Dec 2009


Available and cheap. - Oct 2008


Yes - inexpensive. - Aug 2008


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