Every day, dozens of Syrians are killed and wounded in Aleppo, Syria’s financial capital. Since July, President Bashar Assad’s loyalists have mounted a relentless military campaign to dislodge rebels fighting for control of the northern city. Neither side can afford to lose.
Aleppo was once the largest city in Syria, with more than 4 million people. Many have fled the violence, but for those who remain, a private television station is a lifeline.
The channel is called Aleppo Today, and it has become, literally, “survival TV.”
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