journalism

Egypt's Supreme Council for Media sets 5 recommendations to combat rumors, fake news

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 11:06 GMT

The Supreme Council for Media, headed by journalist Karam Gabr, set 5 recommendations to confront the spread of false news.

After reporter's murder: Egyptian Journalists Syndicate demands UN to protect 'Palestinian colleagues' from Israeli forces' aggression

Wed, 11 May 2022 - 02:01 GMT

The Egyptian Journalists Syndicate condemned Wednesday the killing of Palestinian Journalist Sherine Abou Akala by the Israeli occupation.

World Press Freedom Day 2022: Journalism Under Digital Siege

Tue, 03 May 2022 - 04:10 GMT

May 3 is the conscience that reminds governments of the need to fulfill their commitment to press freedom.

UK public figures complain about governmental bodies obstructing journalists’ access to information

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 - 02:19 GMT

Such access is a right granted by the country’s freedom of information (FoI) laws, which is in practice being undermined, as indicated by the letter.

Egypt’s Sisi delegate attends funeral of prominent journalist Markam Mohamed Ahmed

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 - 12:58 GMT

The funeral was held at Al Rashdan Mosque in Nasr City, Cairo, after Friday prayer. It was also attended by dozens of journalists from different media outlets.

‘Arabic Language for Media Purposes’ workshop launches on Feb. 25

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 - 03:41 GMT

The General Authority for Cultural Palaces, through the Central Administration for the Preparation of Cultural Leaders, will launch the activities of the third workshops of the training package "Websites" on February 25.

Feb. 21 marks 107th birth anniversary of legendary Mostafa, Ali Amin

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 - 03:12 GMT

Today marks the 107th birth anniversary of the twins, Mostafa and Ali Amin, the giants of the Egyptian and Arab press. They were born on February 21, 1914.

Egypt PM delivers speech at Arab Media Forum held by Dubai Press Club

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 - 01:57 GMT

Madbouli showcased that many terrorist groups used social media to propagate their discourse.

Egypt: Lebanese Akhbar Newspaper has no official headquarters, nor accredited correspondents

Sun, 20 Sep 2020 - 01:51 GMT

“The [Egyptian press] Syndicate was shocked by the arrogance and ignorance that dominated the "thing" published in the Lebanese news,” the syndicate said in the statement.

Workplace bullying pushes 2 New York Times journalists to quit

Sat, 18 Jul 2020 - 12:37 GMT

Weiss had worked for The Wall Street Journal for four years before she became an op-ed staff editor and writer about culture and politics at The New York Times.

State of emergency at Maspero after employee dies of Corona

Tue, 12 May 2020 - 02:04 GMT

A state of emergency prevailed at Maspero building, the headquarters of the state-run Egyptian Radio and Television Union, after an employee died of the coronavirus.

Egyptian Journalist strangled to death on her bed

Fri, 31 Jan 2020 - 01:46 GMT

Badr’s mother broke into the apartment to find her daughter killed.

Parliament's culture committee to review outcome of media, journalism law

Mon, 07 Oct 2019 - 01:45 GMT

Heikal said on Monday that the media authorities shall send, according to the regulations, reports to the parliament about their performance at the end of each year, adding that such procedure did not take place.

Hundreds of foreign correspondents freely operating in Egypt: SIS

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 - 07:51 GMT

Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS (released a statement, Thrusday, addressing the upcoming coverage of international media representatives, and specifically accredited correspondents of Friday the 27th of September.

Egypt calls on foreign reporters to abide by professionalism codes

Sun, 22 Sep 2019 - 03:30 GMT

The SIS said it was following up the international media on Egypt over the past 24 hours and it reminds the foreign reporters to abide by professionalism standards.

EMPC launches media services center for foreign channels

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 - 04:06 GMT

The Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) inaugurated on Sunday a new media services center for Arab and international TV channels in Cairo’s downtown.

Media Literacy, SGDs to highlight 7th edition of Alexandria Media Forum

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 - 10:34 GMT

The seventh edition of Alexandria Media Forum (AMF), in coordination with the American University in Cairo, will kick off Thursday, where it is set to discuss several topics related to media literacy and sustainable development.

Cairo Media Conference 2 kicks off April 3 in AUC

Thu, 04 Apr 2019 - 12:15 GMT

The conference was held in the presence of a number of journalists and media professionals.

Diaa Rashwan completes race of Journalist Syndicate's election

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 - 10:35 GMT

The Supreme Court rejected appeals to exclude Diaa Rashwan from candidacy to the Press Syndicate's chairman post.

All you need to know about Press Syndicate's mid-term polls

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 - 01:00 GMT

Diaa Rashwan, chairman of the State Information Service, will run for the chairman post in the Press Syndicate's mid-term polls that will be held on March 1.

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