Posts Tagged ‘Media’
By Kipp • Mar 10th, 2010 • Category: Cover Story, Six degrees of...
The News Corp boss did not make a single reference to Dubai in his speech at Abu Dhabi’s glitzy media summit. But he still has links to the emirate’s high-profile business leaders (albeit via Kate Moss).
By Aarti Nagraj • Mar 7th, 2010 • Category: Media, Regional, The Work
The launch of Fox International’s hub in Abu Dhabi illustrates the media mogul’s desire for regional expansion.
By Kipp • Jan 25th, 2010 • Category: Kipp's Blog
Five journalists. Five days. Only access: Facebook and Twitter.
By Ben Flanagan • Jan 18th, 2010 • Category: Kipp's Blog
The UAE newspaper, not known for its sensitivity or good taste, prints helpline number in the centre of a noose.
By Aarti Nagraj • Jan 13th, 2010 • Category: Cover Story, Regional, The Life, trends
According to the latest world freedom report released by US-based Freedom House, most of the Middle East countries are “Not Free.”
By Kipp • Jan 4th, 2010 • Category: Kipp's Blog
The inauguration of the planet’s tallest building has got the whole world talking.
By Kipp • Dec 28th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Kuwait, Media, The Work
The country is considered to have the highest level of media freedom in the Arab world. But the number of defamation cases against journalists in the oil state is on the rise.
By Sam Potter • Dec 25th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Media, Regional
Does the Middle East media represent Arabs poorly? And if it does, how can this be fixed? Communicate reports.
By Sarah Abdullah • Dec 17th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Media, Regional, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia plans to build a new media city on the outskirts of its capital. But will visa requirements and cultural intransigence thwart a bold idea?
By Kipp • Dec 16th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, The Business of...
The golfer has announced that he will be stepping out “indefinitely” from the game that has made him billions of dollars, after a string of his extramarital affairs came to light.
By Dana El Baltaji • Dec 13th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Opinion, poll results
The results are in.
By Kipp • Dec 8th, 2009 • Category: Kipp's Blog
The Dubai debt story has been portrayed in such a way by the international media, that people abroad actually call to ask if everything is fine.
By Kipp • Dec 7th, 2009 • Category: International, Middle East Business News
US-based News Corp may approve a deal to buy a 10 percent stake in…
By Kipp • Nov 22nd, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News, Nation
The negative media coverage of the UAE’s real estate…
By Dana El Baltaji • Nov 8th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Media, Nation, Opinion
When CNN launched its new hub in Abu Dhabi, journalists questioned whether the network would bow to the UAE’s censorship laws.
Yemen’s many problems could soon render the country ungovernable, enabling the lawlessness in the Horn of Africa to leap across the Gulf of Aden, says Trends magazine.
The News Corp boss did not make a single reference to Dubai in his speech at Abu Dhabi’s glitzy media summit. But he still has links to the emirate’s high-profile ...
Democracy is the “most important priority” for the Arab youth, according to a recent survey. But some say this marks an urge for greater self-determination, rather than a change in ...
The Dubai police chief, who has caught the world’s attention for his role in probing the murder Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, is predictably connected to a lot of people who ...
One was rocked by a ‘fake ads’ scandal, the other has seen a steadily declining number of entries. So which of the region’s competing advertising awards has the edge?
From Ponzi schemes and ‘419’ frauds, to duff Italian suits and ‘bulletproof’ powers, the Middle East is no stranger to the (often bizarre) arts of the conman.
Middle Eastern Mirage; Carlos Slim, the World's Richest Man; How Safe Is Your Cell Phone?
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