On the upside (or not) people in Lebanon seem to be paying less attention to assassinations. In the old days,... Read More
Where else in the world can one go on live television and smoke profusely during an interview? And where else... Read More
Here’s a copy of my cover story for the inaugural issue of Bold magazine: By Habib Battah Under an ornate... Read More
There’s a new revolution, er TV channel, in town. It’s available on Egyptian provider Nilesat and “coming soon” according to... Read More
It seems everyone is talking about Al Mayadeen, the latest brand to join the growing family of Arab satellite TV... Read More
At first glance, I was totally stunned to see an unveiled female reporter appearing on the Hezbollah-backed TV channel, Al... Read More
Watching Gaza on Arab and American TV is like watching two different worlds. For Arab channels, Gaza is breaking news... Read More
“We will not be silenced and brainwashed by your media,” read a message posted by a group of Lebanese hackers... Read More
No I don’t mean the military kind. Hezbollah’s Al Manar TV is airing Iranian soap operas. I wonder how successful... Read More
Like many of the world’s super powers, China is reaching out to the Arab world through propaganda television with recently... Read More