Items related to state-run media

Radio and Television Building in Cairo
State TV employees demand information minister dismissal
Al-Masry Al-Youm 18 Apr 2013
Radio and Television Union members are planning a vigil on Sunday afternoon to demand the dismissal of Information...
Radio and Television Building in Cairo
Information minister discussing launch of two new state-run channels
Al-Masry Al-Youm 14 Jan 2013
Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud met with Ismail al-Shishtawy, president of the Radio and Television Union, to...
Radio and Television Building in Cairo
Minister orders investigation into Sunday's state TV blackout
MENA 26 Nov 2012
The communications and information technology minister has ordered immediate investigation into the disruption of state...
Egyptian newspapers
Shura Council issues report on cutting costs for state publications
Egypt Independent 26 Nov 2012
State-owned press institutions should focus on expanding electronic forms of distribution and close publications that...
مبني مقر مؤسسة الجمهورية، وسط القاهرة، 1 يناير 2009.
Authorities ban former chief editor from travel
Al-Masry Al-Youm 10 Oct 2012
The former chief editor of the state-run newspaper Al-Gomhurriya was banned from travel and had his assets frozen...
Egyptian newspapers
Islamist writers demand space in state-run newspapers
Egypt Independent 06 Oct 2012
  More than 30 Islamist writers have demanded the opportunity to write in state-run newspapers. In a statement...
Experts slam state TV for insufficient coverage of border attack
Al-Masry Al-Youm 07 Aug 2012
Media experts criticized Egyptian state television for its insufficient coverage of the Sinai border attack that killed...
During a press conference, Muslim Brotherhood leader, Mohammed Badi  announces the Muslim Brotherhood will participate in the upcoming November Parliamentary elections, and that “Islam is the solution” is their official campaign slogan, Brotherhood Guidance Office , al-Manial district, Giza, 9 October, 2010. Badi   said the decision was made in full coordination with the parties and all political forces, adding the group will compete for 30 percent of the seats in parliament after coordination with political parties. The decision came following calls by 20 Brotherhood leaders to boycott the parliamentary elections.
Brotherhood denounces 'smear campaigns'
Al-Masry Al-Youm 30 Jul 2012
Some people are trying to tarnish the Muslim Brotherhood’s image spreading lies and launching smear campaigns,...
File photo of Chief Editor of al-Wafd newspaper Osama Heikal.
Minister pledges fair allocation of broadcast time for all parties
MENA 19 Sep 2011
The Information Ministry is putting together a plan to ensure equal broadcast time for all political parties ahead of...
Egypt media gains reversed by military rulers
Reuters 28 Jul 2011
Hafez al-Mirazi spent weeks preparing for his new primetime talk show on state television. But one week before "...