Asharq Network has once again secured the prestigious title of Telly Company of the Year, earning global recognition for the second consecutive year.
The leading Arabic multi-platform news provider was honored at the 2025 Telly Awards, reinforcing its standing as a powerhouse in digital media and storytelling. This year, Asharq Network achieved a remarkable total of 160 awards, including 25 Gold, 76 Silver, and 59 Bronze, highlighting its commitment to high-quality, impactful content.
With over 13,000 submissions from five continents, Asharq Network’s presence stood out among the best. Its winning entries spanned all its brands, including Asharq News, Asharq Business with Bloomberg, Asharq Documentary, and Asharq Discovery. The recognition underscores the company's ability to blend innovation, creativity, and excellence, shaping the future of Arabic-language media.
Expressing his pride in this achievement, Nabeel Alkhatib, General Manager of Asharq News, noted that securing the award for a second year was a testament to the team’s dedication and forward-thinking approach. He emphasised the network’s role in delivering insightful, engaging content tailored for Arabic-speaking audiences. Similarly, Mohammed Alyousei, General Manager of Asharq Discovery and Asharq Documentary, highlighted how the award validates the team’s continuous drive toward storytelling excellence, further inspiring the network to push creative boundaries.
Asharq Network received accolades across multiple categories, recognising its top-tier productions. Asharq News and Asharq Business earned wins for their coverage of the US Elections Campaign, the immersive VR Story on the Destruction of Gaza, and the creative Year-Ender 2024 Promo.
Asharq Documentary’s Faces series and original documentaries like Under the Rubble, Beyond Sednaya, and Dooms Day further solidified the network’s reputation for powerful, thought-provoking narratives. Meanwhile, Asharq Discovery impressed with its Dark Minds series and Shark Week Idents, showcasing its creative versatility and bold storytelling.
Steven Cheak, Director of Creative & Branding Services, praised the network’s young and passionate team, emphasising how winning against world-renowned competitors demonstrates Asharq’s elevated standard of content creation. He highlighted the collaborative spirit, technology integration, and storytelling vision that continue to fuel the company’s success.
Since its inception in 1979, the Telly Awards have celebrated excellence in video and television content, honouring work from advertising agencies, production houses, and global media brands. Asharq Network’s latest achievement reinforces its position as a leader in Arabic-language media, continuously innovating to set new benchmarks in news, business, documentary, and entertainment programming.
