ALJAZAM Listening Post June 29, 2014
Way. Bait and click. Those online headlines you cannot resist. Last year every time we covered the media story in egypt, we would conduct our producer in cairo. He would advise us on logistics and help en insure we got the story right. But Mohamed Fahmy was not available this week. He and his colleagugiven spreading false news and aiding the band muslim brotherhood. Some of the prosecutions evidence was so flimsy, it might have been funny if the consequences were not so serious. In egypt, some Mainstream Media outlets applauded the echoing a wider view of al jazeera, a big part of the arab spr...