AlMasryAlyoum 2.2

Al-Masry Media Corporation is an Egyptian independent media institution founded in 2003. Chaired by Kamel Tawfik Diab, its board includes a number of prominent Egyptian businessmen.

The institution publishes Al-Masry Al-Youm, an independent daily newspaper that was launched on 6 July 2004 and has emerged as a leading independent newspaper in terms of distribution. The paper is also accessible online at www.almasryalyoum.com.

Ali El-Sayed leads the editorial team of this publication, renowned for employing top Egyptian journalists and correspondents who provide coverage of news from all corners of Egypt and beyond. The paper is further enriched by contributions from esteemed Egyptian writers of diverse intellectual affiliations, offering opinions and analysis for both the newspaper and its website.

In addition to its print edition, Al-Masry has introduced a web portal that has evolved from a reproduction of the print version into a comprehensive news platform. This transformation represents a significant institutional advancement in disseminating content across various media channels.

Al-Masry Al-Youm boasts the largest social media following in Egypt, with over 7 million active users across platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Google+, SoundCloud, and Instagram. To engage with this community, visit them at /almasryalyoum.

In 2009, the English website www.egyptindependent.com was launched. The site offers news updates and opinion pieces covering significant events in Egypt. A dedicated team of young journalists steers the platform with a commitment to objectivity and the delivery of quality, in-depth analytical reports.

• Address: 49 Mobtadyan St. ElKasr Eleanny, Cairo, Egypt
• Tel: +20(2) 27926183/7 - +20(2) 27980100
• Fax: +20(2) 27926331
• Website: www.almasryalyoum.com
• Hotline: 16533