Jordan's News Agency

Petra News Agency, considered the official source of Jordan related news, was established under the umbrella of the Department of Print and Publication. It later became as an independent entity in August 1969. Petra aims to cover Jordan's news on the local, regional and international levels. News is distributed in both Arabic and English. see www.petra.gov.jo

Jordan TV and Radio 

Radio Jordan started broadcasting its programs March 1st 1953. It continued to perform its role independently until it merged with Jordan Television. Radio Jordan broadcasts in Arabic, English and French.

Jordan Television, it started broadcasting live on April 24th 1968. Jordan TV broadcasts and covers news in Arabic, English and French as well.

Both Jordan TV and radio have a wide variety of programs to accommodate the different interests of Jordanian society. see www.jrtv.com

Travel Books on Jordan

• The Rough Guide to Jordan by Matthew Teller
• Insight Guide Jordan by Michael Ellis
• Lonely Planet Jordan by Anthony Ham, Paul Greenway
• Footprint Jordan Handout: The Travel Guide by Ivan Mannheim, Ivan Mannheim
• Blue Guide Jordan by Sue Rollin, Jane Streetly
• Walking in Jordan: Walks, Treks, Caves, Climbs, Canyons by Di Taylor, Tony Howard and H.M. Queen
  

• Al Rai - www.alrai.com
• Al Dustour - www.addustour.com
• Al Arab Al Yawm - www.addustour.com
• Petra News Agency - www.petra.gov.jo
• Jordan Times - www.jordantimes.com
• The Star - www.star.arabia.com

Radio and Television

• Jordan Television - www.jrtv.com
• Jordan Radio - www.jrtv.com