state-run media

‘Overweight’ TV presenters given 3 three months to slim down
Egypt

‘Overweight’ TV presenters given 3 three months to slim down

Ninty percent of male and female presenters with Maspero's Regional Channels Sector are overweight and have been granted a three-month…
State TV employees demand information minister dismissal
Egypt

State TV employees demand information minister dismissal

Radio and Television Union members are planning a vigil on Sunday afternoon to demand the dismissal of Information Minister Salah…
Information minister discussing launch of two new state-run channels
Egypt

Information minister discussing launch of two new state-run channels

Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud met with Ismail al-Shishtawy, president of the Radio and Television Union, to discuss the launch…
Minister orders investigation into Sunday’s state TV blackout
Egypt

Minister orders investigation into Sunday’s state TV blackout

The communications and information technology minister has ordered immediate investigation into the disruption of state satellite channels and 15 other…
Shura Council issues report on cutting costs for state publications
Egypt

Shura Council issues report on cutting costs for state publications

State-owned press institutions should focus on expanding electronic forms of distribution and close publications that are losing money, said the…
Authorities ban former chief editor from travel
Egypt

Authorities ban former chief editor from travel

The former chief editor of the state-run newspaper Al-Gomhurriya was banned from travel and had his assets frozen Wednesday over…
Islamist writers demand space in state-run newspapers
Egypt

Islamist writers demand space in state-run newspapers

  More than 30 Islamist writers have demanded the opportunity to write in state-run newspapers. In a statement released Friday,…
Experts slam state TV for insufficient coverage of border attack
Egypt

Experts slam state TV for insufficient coverage of border attack

Media experts criticized Egyptian state television for its insufficient coverage of the Sinai border attack that killed 16 soldiers and…
Brotherhood denounces ‘smear campaigns’
Egypt

Brotherhood denounces ‘smear campaigns’

Some people are trying to tarnish the Muslim Brotherhood’s image spreading lies and launching smear campaigns, said Tareq Shalaby, spokesperson…
Minister pledges fair allocation of broadcast time for all parties
Egypt

Minister pledges fair allocation of broadcast time for all parties

The Information Ministry is putting together a plan to ensure equal broadcast time for all political parties ahead of the…
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