Middle east
Arab Spring Invigorates Newspapers and Journalism in the Region
The Arab Spring uprisings of 2011 created unprecedented demand for independent journalism across the Middle East and North Africa, revitalizing both traditional media and new digital outlets.
Apr 15, 2011Al Jazeera Takes Social Media to the Airwaves During the Arab Spring
How Al Jazeera pioneered social media integration during the 2011 Arab Spring.
Apr 13, 2011Citizen Journalism: Al Jazeera's Key to Successful Reporting of Arab Uprisings
Al Jazeera's innovative use of citizen journalism during the Arab Spring set new standards for how major news organizations could incorporate user-generated content into professional reporting.
Jul 15, 2010Sachmanya Releases Two New Mobile Applications for News
Israeli news platform Sachmanya launches two mobile applications designed to deliver real-time news and community content to smartphone users.
Feb 15, 2004Haaretz, Israel: New Editor-in-Chief Appointed
Israeli newspaper Haaretz appoints a new editor-in-chief, signalling potential shifts in editorial direction for one of the most influential publications in the Middle East.