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A Profile of Journalists in Qatar: Traits, Attitudes and Values
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)The Qatari media system is emerging rapidly to cater for the rapid socio-economic change and sustainable development the country is witnessing since its independence in December 18th, 1997. Since the accession of H.H Sheikh ... -
A profile of journalists in Qatar: traits, attitudes and values
( Taylor and Francis , 2016 , Article)This study draws a portrait of media practitioners in Qatar in terms of educational background, working conditions, and professional orientations. The main research tool of this study is the survey method. An 88-item ... -
Al-Jazeera, Advocacy and Media Value Determinism Re-conceptualizing the Network's Coverage of the Arab Spring of Revolutions
( Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo , 2013 , Article)This article uses a new theoretical perspective developed by an Arab scholar to investigate the news coverage of the Arab spring in Al-Jazeera (Arabic), in search of a style of coverage that may be qualified as socioreligiously ... -
AlJazeera: Non-Violence and Peace Journalism
( Palgrave Macmillan , 2019 , Book chapter)Since its establishment in 1996, Al Jazeera has branded itself as an alternative source of news in a world dominated until then by Western media. Al-Jazeera’s role as an alternative voice has been particularly highlighted ... -
Broadcasting and national identity construction in Qatar: The case of Al-Rayyan TV
( Intellect Publishers of Original Thinking , 2021 , Article)This research sought to study the contents of Al-Rayyan TV programmes and their relationship to the construction of national identity in Qatar, a task this channel has taken as an editorial line since its inception in 2012. ... -
Corporate social responsibility in the oil and gas industry in Qatar perceptions and practices
( Elsevier , 2015 , Article)In the last few years, the state of Qatar paid a great attention to corporate social responsibility (CSR) to face a score of challenges namely sustainable development, globalization, governance, corporate sector impact, ... -
Cultivating Creativity of Graphic Design and Multimedia Students: The Perceptions of Arab Faculty and Experts
( SAGE Publications , 2021 , Article)While a consensus has emerged on the importance of creativity in graphic design and multimedia field, little systematic research has attempted to understand its facilitators or inhibitors in the graphic and multimedia ... -
Determinants of Continuance Intention to Use Mobile Money Transfer: An Integrated Model
( Allied Academies , 2017 , Article)Mobile Money Transfer (MMT) technology had become essential daily transactions in several developing countries. The unbanked population and those from low and middle-income classes mainly adopt this technology. In Somalia, ... -
Development Journalism and Its Potential Contribution to the State Building: The Case of Somalia
( Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Press , 2016 , Article)Development aspect is a key target and agenda for all governments in the world. The concept embraces different facets of development including political, social, economic, infrastructure, societal, environmental, and ... -
Digital Storytelling: An Experience from the Arab World Perspective How AJ+ Creates a New Form of Storytelling
( Örebro University, Sweden: Journalism in Fake News Era , 2022 , Conference Paper)This analytical study aims to explore how AJ+ employs digital storytelling to report on different events and issues in addition to finding out new and old elements of news reporting used in this type of narrative. It ... -
Digital youth in Qatar: Negotiating culture and national identity through social media networks
( Intellect Publishers , 2022 , Article)The expanding digital media environment in Qatar is arguably affecting the construction of young people’s identities and the various expressions of who they are. The multiplicity of online digital spaces allows the youth ... -
The discursive representation of islam and muslims in the british tabloid press
( Intellect Publishers of Original Thinking , 2021 , Article)This article employs Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) on a sample from British tabloid newspapers to unearth the representation of Islam and Muslims. It attempts to unpack the evolving discursive language and its impact ... -
Editorial policies and news discourse - how Al Jazeera's implicit guidelines shape its coverage of middle east conflicts
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2019 , Article)The article examines Al Jazeera’s internal guidelines. It focuses attention on the broadcaster’s editorial policies and practices, how they are created, the way they shape news content, and whether they are documented or ... -
Editorial: New Media and Political Revival: The Middle East Story
( OMICS International , 2013 , Article)It has become evident that the Arab revolutions that took place in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya have marked a turning point in Arab politics. On the other side, it was also a turning point of realizing the importance of social ... -
Fatwa on Sattelite TV and the development of islamic Religious discourse
( Intellect , 2017 , Article)Satellite TV and the Internet revolutions have reinvigorated religious discourse in public spaces. Across the world, religious TV channels and Internet religious websites have taken up the roles of traditional religious ... -
Framing diabetes public health information during Ramadan – a newspaper content analysis
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2017 , Article)Objective: To evaluate health-related messages in printed media pertaining to diabetes care in Qatar during Ramadan. Methods: Qatar national newspapers (Arabic and/or English) published 6 weeks prior to and 4 weeks during ... -
Global Media Ethics and the Digital Revolution
( Taylor and Francis , 2021 , Book)This edited book aims at responding to the challenges posed by the speedy developments in satellite TV and digital technologies. It attempts at addressing media ethics from a global perspective and discusses how we can ... -
Haktology, trump, and news practices
( Taylor and Francis , 2018 , Book chapter)Hacked and leaked content has become a major source of information for the mainstream news, particularly in the years since Donald Trump snatched the official Republican presidential nomination in 2016. This chapter seeks ... -
How New Media Empower Yemeni People To Reveal War Stories
( Taylor’s Press , 2019 , Conference Paper)Yemen was amongst Arab countries that underwent the so-called “Arab spring” in a bid to oust former president Ali Abdullah Saleh from power. In its aftermath, the country entered a national dialogue period that continued ... -
Internet and Social Media in Algeria
( Rowman & Littlefield Publishers , 2022 , Book chapter)This chapter presents a historical and critical perspective on the Internet and social media in Algeria as they evolved in the context of totalitarianism that characterized the Algerian regime until recently. It surveys ...