Showing posts with label al-Jazeera. Show all posts
Showing posts with label al-Jazeera. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
The Linguistic Labyrinth of Arabic News
Ben Hubbard, NYT, The Linguistic Labyrinth of Arabic News, 14 Jan 2017 "Far from being independent brokers of information, these channels have powerful backers who deploy them to bolster their agendas and undermine their foes. What that means for the viewer, and for the student of Arabic, is having to decipher a complex code of politically charged vocabulary whose usage can swiftly betray someone’s political views."
Thursday, June 04, 2015
'Al Qaeda Informant'
aljazeera.com, AJ Investigates: Al Qaeda Informant detailed multimedia report (which I have yet to view in full)
Thursday, July 24, 2014
'Gaza and Israel: War of the hashtags'
aljazeera.com, Gaza and Israel: War of the hashtags "How instant access to online images and information is helping to shape global reaction to the Israel-Gaza war."
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Friday, February 24, 2012
'Syria’s Electronic Warriors Hit Al Jazeera'
al-akhbar.com, Syria’s Electronic Warriors Hit Al Jazeera, 24 Feb 2012 "Earlier in the week, the network’s server had been hacked by the self-styled Syrian Electronic Army, and some of its secrets were released to the media."
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Muammar Gaddafi 'killed'
aljazeera.net, Muammar Gaddafi killed in Sirte, 20 Oct 2011 "Al Jazeera has acquired exclusive footage of the body of Muammar Gaddafi after he was killed in his hometown, Sirte.
"Abdul Hakim Belhaj, an NTC military chief, said Gaddafi had died of his wounds after being captured near Sirte on Thursday."
Coverage on Facebook, Libya Youth Movement contains the latest pictures
Also see BBC News, Gaddafi 'captor' brandished golden pistol, 20 Oct 2011
"Abdul Hakim Belhaj, an NTC military chief, said Gaddafi had died of his wounds after being captured near Sirte on Thursday."
Coverage on Facebook, Libya Youth Movement contains the latest pictures
Also see BBC News, Gaddafi 'captor' brandished golden pistol, 20 Oct 2011
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
'AlJazeera Deletes From its Website Content that Disturb the US Government'
arabcrunch.com, Wikileaks: AlJazeera Deletes From its Website Content that Disturb the US Government, 11 Sep 2011, "A confidential US cables from US embassy in Doha, Qatar where Aljazeera head quarter is located and was published recently on Wikileaks, reveals that Al Jazeera Managing Director Wadah Khanfar has agreed to US government request to delete and altar website content that “disturb” the US government."
Sunday, June 12, 2011
Monday, June 06, 2011
Monday, May 16, 2011
Monday, May 02, 2011
Thursday, March 17, 2011
'Blogging the revolution from the al-Jazeera forum in Doha'
Guardian, Media Talk podcast: Blogging the revolution from the al-Jazeera forum in Doha, 16 Mar 2011 "This week, Media Talk comes from the al-Jazeera forum in Doha, the annual media and political conference organised by the Arab TV network, which flies in participants and delegates from all around the region to take part. In the light of the well-documented involvement of social media in the recent uprisings in the Middle East and north Africa, the organisers rearranged the conference line-up, inviting bloggers and online activists who have been involved in the various revolt."
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Libya update
aljazeera.net, Gaddafi loses more Libyan cities, 23 Feb 2011 "Protesters in Misurata said on Wednesday they had wrested the western city from government control. In a statement on the internet, army officers stationed in the city pledged "total support for the protesters"."
Friday, February 11, 2011
Sunday, February 06, 2011
Friday, January 28, 2011
Monday, January 24, 2011
The Palestine Papers
Huffington Post, Palestine Papers: Al Jazeera, Guardian Release Documents On Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, 23 Jan 2011 "Today, Al Jazeera and the Guardian released the first of more than 1,600 documents related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict."
See The Guardian, The Palestine Papers "A cache of thousands of pages of confidential Palestinian records covering more than a decade of negotiations with Israel and the US has been obtained by al-Jazeera TV and shared exclusively with the Guardian. The papers provide an extraordinary and vivid insight into the disintegration of the 20-year peace process, which is now regarded as all but dead."
See The Guardian, The Palestine Papers "A cache of thousands of pages of confidential Palestinian records covering more than a decade of negotiations with Israel and the US has been obtained by al-Jazeera TV and shared exclusively with the Guardian. The papers provide an extraordinary and vivid insight into the disintegration of the 20-year peace process, which is now regarded as all but dead."
Monday, January 17, 2011
Monday, January 10, 2011
"Tunisia: The uprising has a hashtag"
Mona Eltahawy, The Star, Tunisia: The uprising has a hashtag, 8 Jan 2011 "Twitter taught me everything about the momentous events in Tunisia: the uprising has been hashtagged.
"A stream of tweets, all including #Sidibouzid (Bouazizi’s hometown), flows through my Twitter feed every day in Arabic, English and French, carrying links to Tunisian blogs, video filmed by protestors (which provided much of Al Jazeera’s coverage) and live updates from solidarity demonstrations in other Arab cities."
"A stream of tweets, all including #Sidibouzid (Bouazizi’s hometown), flows through my Twitter feed every day in Arabic, English and French, carrying links to Tunisian blogs, video filmed by protestors (which provided much of Al Jazeera’s coverage) and live updates from solidarity demonstrations in other Arab cities."
Friday, October 01, 2010
Jamming al-Jazeera allegations
Al Jazeera, World Cup jamming in Jordan, Sep 29, 2010:
Ian Black, Guardian, Jordan denies illegal jamming of al-Jazeera World Cup TV, 30 Sep 2010 "A statement from the prime minister's office in Amman described as "absolutely baseless and unacceptable" suggestions that the government was behind the illegal jamming. But the Doha-based network countered that an extensive investigation by independent international experts had identified the exact location in Jordan."
Jordan Times, Claims of Al Jazeera signal jamming 'absolutely baseless', 1 Oct 2010, "The JMC [Jordan Media City] chief [Radi Alkhas] also questioned the accuracy of the Guardian’s report in identifying the coordinates where the alleged jamming took place in the Kingdom, saying that the margin of error in such cases ranges from 10-15km and in that case could include neighbouring countries."
thepeninsulaqatar.com, Al Jazeera seeks Jordan’s explanation, 1 Oct 2010 "Al Jazeera Satellite Network yesterday announced that an extensive investigation carried out by multiple teams of independent international technology experts identified the exact location from where the disruption of Al Jazeera Sports’ broadcast of the 2010 FIFA World Cup originated."
Ian Black, Guardian, Jordan denies illegal jamming of al-Jazeera World Cup TV, 30 Sep 2010 "A statement from the prime minister's office in Amman described as "absolutely baseless and unacceptable" suggestions that the government was behind the illegal jamming. But the Doha-based network countered that an extensive investigation by independent international experts had identified the exact location in Jordan."
Jordan Times, Claims of Al Jazeera signal jamming 'absolutely baseless', 1 Oct 2010, "The JMC [Jordan Media City] chief [Radi Alkhas] also questioned the accuracy of the Guardian’s report in identifying the coordinates where the alleged jamming took place in the Kingdom, saying that the margin of error in such cases ranges from 10-15km and in that case could include neighbouring countries."
thepeninsulaqatar.com, Al Jazeera seeks Jordan’s explanation, 1 Oct 2010 "Al Jazeera Satellite Network yesterday announced that an extensive investigation carried out by multiple teams of independent international technology experts identified the exact location from where the disruption of Al Jazeera Sports’ broadcast of the 2010 FIFA World Cup originated."
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