| Description |
1 online resource (219 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies |
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Routledge advances in internationalizing media studies.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: The Al Jazeera Moment; 2 A Strategic Contra-Flow? Al Jazeera-Qatari Relations; 3 Editorial Strategies: The Challenges of 'Reporting Back'; 4 Reversing the News Flow? News Geography on Al Jazeera English; 5 A Voice of the Voiceless: Al Jazeera English's Source Hierarchies; 6 Challenging the Spin: The Gaza War 2008-2009; 7 Suffering Up-Close: Al Jazeera English's Dramatic Visualizations; 8 Beyond the Arab Spring: The Structural Contradictions of the Al Jazeera Project; Appendix; Notes; References; Index |
| Summary |
This book analyzes how and why Al Jazeera English (AJE) became the channel of choice to understand the massive protests across the Arab world 2011. Aiming to explain the 'Al Jazeera moment, ' it tracks the channel's bumpy road towards international recognition in a longitudinal, in-depth analysis of the channel's editorial profile and strategies. Studying AJE from its launch in mid-November 2006 to the 'Arab Spring', it explains and problematizes the channel's ambitious editorial agenda and strategies, examines the internal conflicts, practical challenges and minor break |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Al Jazeera English (Television network)
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| SUBJECT |
Al Jazeera English (Television network) fast |
| Subject |
Television broadcasting of news -- Political aspects -- Qatar
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Television broadcasting of news -- Political aspects
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Qatar
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781135078706 |
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113507870X |
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