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AMW media interactions: 15-21 June 2009

AMW media interactions: 15-21 June 2009

During the week of 15-21 June 2009, Arab Media Watch published a study on media portrayals of Gaddafi's visit to Italy. The Financial Times Rome correspondent emailed AMW saying he was "very interested" to read it.

AMW met with the BBC and Al Quds Al Arabi.

AMW helped BBC Arabic arrange an interview with AMW adviser Makram Khoury-Machool.

AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi spoke at a conference on British media coverage of the war on Gaza. Khoury-Machool also spoke at the conference, and chaired the session with Nashashibi.

Nashashibi wrote to Times chief foreign commentator Bronwen Maddox about Arab Christians in Israel, and to the Independent about Netanyahu's 'acceptance' of a Palestinian state.; and AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to the BBC and Independent about Iraq.

AMW liaised with the BBC, FT, Guardian, Daily Mail, Independent, Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Reuters, Al Quds Al Arabi, Asharq Al Awsat, Al Hayat, Arab News Broadcasting, Al Hiwar, Al Akhbar, Pluto Books, the UN, Arab League and the Syrian Embassy.


June 21 - AMW helped BBC Arabic arrange an interview with AMW adviser Makram Khoury-Machool.

June 21 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Al Hayat, Asharq Al Awsat, Al Akhbar and Arab News Broadcasting.

June 20 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi spoke at a conference on British media coverage of the war on Gaza. AMW adviser Makram Khoury-Machool also spoke at the conference, and chaired the session with Nashashibi.

June 20 - AMW met with the BBC and Al Quds Al Arabi.

June 20 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to the BBC about Iraq.

June 19 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Financial Times, Daily Telegraph, Al Hiwar and the Arab League.

June 18 - AMW published a study on media portrayals of Gaddafi's visit to Italy.

http://tinyurl.com/lmqufo

The Financial Times Rome correspondent emailed AMW saying he was "very interested" to read it.

June 18 - AMW liaised with the Independent, Financial Times, Sunday Times and Arab News Broadcasting.

June 17 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to Times chief foreign commentator Bronwen Maddox about Arab Christians in Israel.

June 17 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail, Asharq Al Awsat, Pluto Books and the UN.

June 16 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the Independent about Netanyahu's 'acceptance' of a Palestinian state.

http://tinyurl.com/myjxmq

June 16 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Al Quds Al Arabi and Arab News Broadcasting.

June 15 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to the Independent about Iraq.

June 15 - AMW liaised with the Financial Times, Reuters and the Syrian Embassy.


AMW's media interactions during 2009 are available at:

http://tinyurl.com/94vcjt



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