In a brief but comprehensive survey of the state of Arabic-language broadcasting, Alberto Miguel Fernandez explains how Turkey has become a center for Arab Islamist television, the relationship between state and private channels, and the anti-Semitic, anti-Christian, and anti-Western “poison” that fills programming even on stations “influenced or controlled by countries that are ostensibly allies of the United States.” He also notes the notorious Al-Jazeera network’s role in promoting the narrative that the 2006 Lebanon war was a Hizballah victory. (Video, 27 minutes.)
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