Bloomberg to Air Exclusive Live Interview with Saudi Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal
Monday, 26 April 2010 15:13
Tomorrow, April 27th, 2010, Bloomberg Television will air an exclusive live interview with Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a member of the Saudi royal family and a billionaire investor known for his stakes in Citigroup and News Corporation.
Bloomberg Television anchor Erik Schatzker has been on the ground in Riyahd, Saudi Arabia since Friday, with exclusive access to the Prince's 400-room private palace as well as his corporate empire.
During the interview, the Prince will talk further about his plans to sell a stake in media company Rotana Holding to the public within two years; Rotana in February agreed to sell a 9.1 percent stake to News Corp for $70 million. The Prince will also talk about considering starting an all-Arabic news channel to compete with Al Arabiya and Al Jazeera.