I can’t believe that I have to actually tell people not to panic because we still have some semblance of marine life off our coasts. The […]
journalism
Outrage journalism: Where Adam Saleh and Bassel al-Amin meet
On Wednesday the story of infamous YouTuber Adam Saleh being kicked off a plane for allegedly speaking Arabic went viral, flooding our timelines with condemnations […]
A new low: When domestic violence is normalized on television
The internet is furious – this after a Moroccan state television channel aired a segment recently showing women how to cover bruises caused by domestic violence […]
Outrage over “racist” TV prank reveals industry weakness, media illiteracy
A prank television series that airs on OTV titled “Haddi Albak” has become the subject of social media outrage after an article criticizing the program […]
Misinformation in the age of virality, the supermoon, and the US presidential election
Misinformation is the new information; so blatant that the media is currently now being blamed for changing the course of the entire American presidential election […]
Lebanese reporter under fire for non-impartial reporting, privileged on-camera behavior
Lebanese reporter Nawal Berri is currently trending online, but for all the wrong reasons. Having failed to deliver an accurate update on the protest that […]
Remembering the July 2006 war, ten years later
I was not prepared for all the lessons I would have to learn; that was the reality of my first job in journalism, which I […]
On Lebanon’s media climate, manufacturing consent and press freedom
As the world marks press freedom day –an opportunity to celebrate the fundamental principles of press freedom and pay tribute to those who have lost […]