Summary: Sam Litzinger examines American-sponsored television and radio broadcasts produced for Arab audiences. The report asks whether these US governent funded TV news and pop music stations are making a difference in Arab audience perceptions of America.
Good report on difficulties US media outreach efforts face in trying to influence an unsurprisingly suspicious Arab public. Though it offers no real answers, this piece does serve as a reminder that the US must be more creative in its communications with the Arab world? to put it mildly.
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Sydney Lewis
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Review of US Media Efforts to Reach Arab Viewers and Listeners
Good report on difficulties US media outreach efforts face in trying to influence an unsurprisingly suspicious Arab public. Though it offers no real answers, this piece does serve as a reminder that the US must be more creative in its communications with the Arab world? to put it mildly.