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Al-Masry Al-Youm Board Chairman receives Dubai Press Award for Best Column
Egypt

Al-Masry Al-Youm Board Chairman receives Dubai Press Award for Best Column

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid al-Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE has delivered the Best Column Award of…
Media under attack in Egypt as ‘politicized’ Journalists Syndicate fumbles
Egypt

Media under attack in Egypt as ‘politicized’ Journalists Syndicate fumbles

Journalism has come under attack more and more since 3 July in Egypt. Both foreign and national journalists suffer from crackdowns and…
Tahrir media wars: State TV gives ground before Al Jazeera-led rivals
Egypt

Tahrir media wars: State TV gives ground before Al Jazeera-led rivals

Over the past twelve days, the demonstrations have dominated Egyptian television. But not all coverage has been equal. In fact,…
Festival brings together Arab media players in Cairo
Egypt

Festival brings together Arab media players in Cairo

The Media Production City on Tuesday will host events for the 16th session of the Arab Media Festival in Cairo.…
Egypt suspends 12 satellite TV channels for ‘inciting religious hatred’
Egypt

Egypt suspends 12 satellite TV channels for ‘inciting religious hatred’

Egypt on Tuesday suspended the broadcast licenses of 12 satellite channels--mostly devoted to religious themes--and issued warnings to 20 others…
Sat TV channels ordered to broadcast directly from state-run studios
Egypt

Sat TV channels ordered to broadcast directly from state-run studios

The ministries of information and communications last week informed nine satellite channels that they must broadcast directly from studios affiliated…
Media crackdown escalates with 4 sat TV channels closed, 2 given notice
Egypt

Media crackdown escalates with 4 sat TV channels closed, 2 given notice

The government tightened the noose on independent media this week, with the General Investment Authority (GIA) temporarily closing down the…
Talk show presenter Amr Adeeb to join Al-Hayat satellite network
Egypt

Talk show presenter Amr Adeeb to join Al-Hayat satellite network

Prominent talk show presenter Amr Adeeb has joined the Al-Hayat satellite network, for which he will present a new talk…
Local rights group decries ban on Salafi satellite channel
Egypt

Local rights group decries ban on Salafi satellite channel

A local rights organization urged Egypt on Monday to allow broadcast of a Salafi television channel on Egypt’s Nilesat satellite…
Al-Arabiya network manager resigns following anti-Wahhabi remarks
Egypt

Al-Arabiya network manager resigns following anti-Wahhabi remarks

Liberal Saudi Arabian columnist Abdul Rahman al-Rashid abruptly announced his resignation from his position as manager of the Dubai-based Al-Arabiya…
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