Religious broadcasting in the Middle East
By: Khaled Hroub, editor
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780231702980
Subjects: Mass media in religion; Religious broadcasting; Religious aspects; Mass media
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Religious broadcasting: beyond the innocence of political indifference / Khaled Hroub; title: Religious broadcasting on mainstream channels: Al Jazeera, MBC and Dubai / Mohammad Ayish; title: 'Pure' Salafi broadcasting: Al-Majd channel (saudi Arabia) / Abeer AlNajjar; title: 'Modern' Salafi broadcasting: Iqra' Channel (saudi Arabia) / Ehab Galal; title: Al Nas Satellite Channel: overview, content analysis, preachers / Juman Quneis; title: 'Modern' preachers: strategies and mixed discourses / Olfa Tantawi; title: Women preachers: broadcasting platforms and evolving agendas / Gihan Abou Zeid; title: Religious broadcasting and the sectarian divide in Iraq / Rafid Fadhil Ali; title: Walking a tightrope: Jewish religious broadcasting in Israeli television; the cases of the Public Channel and the Hidabroot Channel / Yoni Mandel and Ilan Manor; title: Christian broadcasting: a critical assessment / Sameh Fawzy; title: Al-Manar Tv and the Islamic sphere in Lebanon: an evolving agenda / Farah Dakhlallah; title: Hamas broadcasting: Al-aqsa Channel in Gaza / Atef Alshaer; title: 'Islamic' media, democracy and the Akp rule in Turkey / Ayla Gol.