Date of source: Sunday, December 27, 2009
The article presents some views about the performance of Coptic satellite channels.
Date of source: Friday, December 18, 2009
Arab-West Report Editor-in-Chief Cornelius Hulsman criticizes Egyptian media coverage of conflicts, arguing that background research and balanced reporting are too often traded for lazy, sensationalist journalism. He also cites an over-concentration of journalists in Cairo as one of the reasons...
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The following review sheds light on the conditions of regional journalism and newspapers away from the Egyptian capital. Rose al-Yūsuf reported that this journalism is a new peril and noted the suspicious discoveries made by these newspapers.
Date of source: Sunday, February 14, 2010
This article deals with the dichotomous world of the Middle East, but specifically within Egypt. Egypt is stuck in a middle ground between development and authoritarianism. The author uses the traffic in Egypt as a parallel concerning the social structure in Egypt. People are moving, but to where,...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 9, 2010
This article introduces a new concept in journalism known as "Citizenship Journalism." This is described as being capable of dealing with the different social, political, and economic issues from the perspective of citizenship.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 3, 2010
The religious Islamic and Coptic satellite channels have become a controversial issue. Many people believe that these specifically religious channels are the main source of igniting fitnah and problems between Muslims and Copts in the Egyptian society through the fanatic and aggressive ideas...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
In this article, Hānī Labīb criticizes the way in which some magazines and journals tackle religious discourse. He believes that Islamic and Coptic religious discourse should be highlighted and directed to both Muslims and Copts in Egyptian society rather than concentrating on one only; Islamic...
Date of source: Sunday, January 31, 2010
This article describes the four young Coptic men who died trying to save a Muslim sanitary worker from suffocating in a drainage pit. Although the worker cried out for help after beginning to asphyxiate from the toxic gas, his manager and other workers would not commence a rescue for fear of...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 27, 2010
This article discusses the stance of the Egyptian Supreme Press Council on the media treatment concerning the Najc Hammādī incident.
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The Supreme Press Council releases a document urging the Egyptian media to take care in preserving national unity in its coverage of the incidents and follow up to Naj‘ Hammādī.