media
Egypt launches monitor to scrutinize foreign media reports
Egypt
July 12, 2015
Egypt launches monitor to scrutinize foreign media reports
The government of Egypt has launched a monitoring office run by its State Information Service (SIS) to verify information included…
The media and Interior Ministry: Chase of cat and mouse in TV drama
Cinema/TV
June 25, 2015
The media and Interior Ministry: Chase of cat and mouse in TV drama
Many TV series this Ramadan depict the struggle between the media and the Interior Ministry, whereby the media tries to…
Differences over media-related legislation
Egypt
June 25, 2015
Differences over media-related legislation
The Cabinet’s Advisory Committee for Press and Media Legislation and the National Committee for the Formulation of Press and Media…
Media host says Shafiq interview withheld over “technical issues”
Egypt
June 10, 2015
Media host says Shafiq interview withheld over “technical issues”
A media host has said that an interview with former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq in Abu Dhabi had been withheld…
Mufti’s adviser urges caution reporting on pending death sentences
Egypt
June 1, 2015
Mufti’s adviser urges caution reporting on pending death sentences
An assistant to Egypt’s grand mufti has urged caution when reporting on death sentences that are pending the approval of…
Media freedom center: Egyptian media unconscientious
Egypt
May 20, 2015
Media freedom center: Egyptian media unconscientious
Egyptian media is unneutral and provides materials that are largely influenced by the personal and political interests of the outlets’…
Baseera: 32% of Egyptians believe media is free
Egypt
April 30, 2015
Baseera: 32% of Egyptians believe media is free
On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day, celebrated on May 3, the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research…
Yousri Fouda: Egypt suffers from depression, media biased
Egypt
April 28, 2015
Yousri Fouda: Egypt suffers from depression, media biased
Presenter and journalist Yousri Fouda criticized the media and explained the Egyptian mindset in an interview Monday with TV channel…
Libya suggests joint anti-terrorism Arab media organization
Egypt
April 8, 2015
Libya suggests joint anti-terrorism Arab media organization
The Libyan Minister of Information, Culture and Antiquities Omar Hassan al-Qwairi said a group of Libyan experts and academics affiliated…
Twitter campaign demands presenter expelled over activists’ jail criticisms
Egypt
February 25, 2015
Twitter campaign demands presenter expelled over activists’ jail criticisms
A popular hashtag on Twitter has gained lots of followers over the past two days, demanding the departure of a media…