National Broadcasting and State Policy in Arab Countries

ISBN-13: 9781349349555 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 221 str.

T. Guaaybess

Opis

A state-of-the-art analysis of the situation of national television in Arab countries, addressing what Arab national broadcastings today say about public policy and political opening. The essays deal with the reforms of public broadcasting organizations and the evolution, perspectives and issues of national broadcasting.

Spis treści

Notes on Contributors National Broadcasting and Policy in Arab Countries Broadcasting Transitions in the United Arab Emirates Television Reform in Saudi Arabia: Keeping the Monarchy in Control The Other Face of Qatari TV Broadcasting Reforming Egypt's Broadcasting in the Post 'January 25th' : The Challenges of Path Dependence The Lebanese Broadcasting System: A Battle Between Political Parallelism, Commercialization and De-facto Liberalism Syrian Television Drama: A National Industry in a Pan-Arab Mediascape 'We Cannot Let it Loose': Geopolitics, Security and Reform in Jordanian Broadcasting Liberalization of the Moroccan Broadcasting Sector: Breakthroughs and Limitations Libyan Broadcasting Under al-Qadhafi: The Politics of Pseudo-Liberalization Algerian Public Authorities in the Face of Transnational Media Competition: Between status quo and Deregulation Towards a Supranational Analysis of Arab Media : The Role of Cities Index

O autorze

AÂRAB ISSIALI Head of the ISIC (Institut Supérieur de l'Information et de la Communication) in Rabat, Morocco MUHAMMAD AYISH holds a doctoral degree in international communication and public diplomacy from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and is currently on research leave in Ottawa, Canada SARAH EL RICHANI Doctoral student researching the Lebanese media system from a comparative perspective at the University of Erfurt, Germany BELKACEM MOSTEFAOUI Professor at the Ecole nationale supérieure de journalisme et des sciences de l'information in Algeria JOE F. KHALIL Assistant Professor, Northwestern University in Qatar MARWAN M KRAIDY Professor of Global Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania and the Edward Said Chair of American Studies at the American University of Beirut HUGH MILES Freelance journalist and author CAROLA RICHTER Assistant Professor for International Communication at the Institute for Media and Communication Studies at Freie University of Berlin, Germany NAOMI SAKR Professor of Media Policy at the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI), University of Westminster, UK CHRISTA SALAMANDRA Visiting Professor at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Lund University, Sweden, and Associate Professor of Anthropology at Lehman College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York, USA