MIDDLE EAST (13)
ADAPTING WESTERN TV TO THE ARAB AND MUSLIM WORLD
| Television | Article | Paloma HASCHKE | 01.02.12 |Al Shamshoon, Umutsuz Ev Kadınları, and Al Academya hardly sound familiar, but they refer to western TV shows adapted to the Arab/Muslim market. This process of importation and adaptation could lead to a diversification of television, representing a threat for local creativity and the regional industry. Read the article
Maroc Telecom: An African Base for Vivendi
| Telecommunications | Article | Antoine LABEY | 13.09.11 |Al Jazeera English Ready to Take On U.S.
| Television | Article | Paloma HASCHKE | 24.08.11 |[NEWS] Al Jazeera English, younger sibling of the famous Qatari channel, has finally come to New York – but like for every newcomer in the city, settling in is a challenge. The channel is ready to take on the U.S., and has launched a campaign to conquer a wider audience across the country. Read the article
“Internet in a Suitcase”, Washington’s Project to Beat Censorship
| Ideas | Article | Arnaud MIQUEL | 18.08.11 |The U.S. is developing a prototype phantom Internet designed for dissidents under dictatorial regimes to circumvent censorship. In line with Obama’s support for Internet freedom, this project involving diplomats, military engineers and programmers should also be of interest to journalists. Read the article
The Importance of Media During Wartime
| Television | Book review | Théo CORBUCCI | 24.03.11 |New Media in the Arab World: A Virtual Approach to Peacebuilding
| Digital Tech | Article | Pamela CHRABIEH BADINE | 17.03.11 |Opening of Maghreb Digital Science Library
| Education | Article | Marc JAHJAH | 28.02.11 |Kevin Spacey Expands Creative Initiatives to GCC Countries
| Education | Article | Sara HEFT | 16.02.11 |RFI's new priorities
| Radio | Article | Pierre BARROT | 04.02.11 |
