TY - BOOK AU - Lahlali,El Mustapha TI - Contemporary Arab Broadcast Media SN - 9780748639090 PY - 2022///] CY - Edinburgh : PB - Edinburgh University Press, KW - Television broadcasting KW - Arab countries KW - Islamic Studies KW - PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Introduction --; 1. Historical Development of the Arab Media --; 2. Globalisation, Democracy and the Arab Media --; 3. Al-Jazeera, Al-Hurra and Al-Arabiya: Different --; 4. The Arab Media and the Discourse of Conflict --; Conclusion --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - A balanced introduction to the 3 major Arab media channels: Al-Jazeera, Al-Hurra and Al-ArabiaEl Mustapha Lahlali presents a detailed study of the three dominant Arab media channels and their role post-9/11. The Arab world is currently undergoing a radical media revolution, with the launch of numerous satellite and cable channels. The era of state-controlled media is coming to an end as privately-owned channels emerge. Provides a critical overview of the development of Arab media Examines the aims and impact of Al-Jazeera Arabic, Al-Hurra and Al-Arabia, and compares their broadcasting strategies, programmes and use of languageIncludes comparative case studies of the coverage of the 2006 conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and US foreign policy UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780748646999?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780748646999 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780748646999/original ER -