Yahoo! Maktoob and the Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) have announced that the 2011 People’s Choice Award will be hosted on Yahoo! Maktoob, reaching the sites’ 55 million users in the Middle East and North Africa. The People’s Choice is the category in the AIB’s international media excellence awards which is open to onlin...
AljazeeraTalk is one of the first citizen journalism based websites in Arabic, as it was founded in since 2006, the site publishes interesting reports you do not often find in main stream media.
Today they launched the English version. The English site which seems is not fully launched as some links are broken, has some videos promot...
AlJazeera Network announced yesterday, the world’s first repository of broadcast-quality video footage released under the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution license. Select Al Jazeera video footage – at this time, footage of the War in Gaza - will be available for free to be downloaded, shared, remixed, subtitl...
Part of its new media initiatives, Aljazeerea launch of an iPhone app is aimed at growing the reach of the English version of the channel, which is mostly banned by US cable operators.
The iPhone app is the English version of the network's content. The default page pulls 9 headlines, and has a topic button that are categorized into: Alja...
It is quite clear to any one that convergence between media and telecom is happening, we can add IT too.
The internet is a telecom medium but it is also a media medium, where a new bread of media company popped up years ago called New Media like yahoo, now the most notable trend is web 2.0: blogs, Wikis, social network, social media, etc. VoIP i...
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