Arab League

Arab League asks Arabsat to block all TV channels affiliated with Libyan authorities

Tue, 2011-05-17 07:44 - By  
According to AFP, The Arab League has asked Arabsat to halt the transmission of the Libyan Jamahiriya channel and all television channels affiliated with the Libyan authorities, in compliance with UN Security Council Resolution 1973. Lawyers have accused regime broadcasters, Al-Jamahiriya and Al-Jamahiriya 2, of inciting hatred and violence by painting rebels as terrorists seeking to split the country in two.

Arab ministers to review and ammend Satellite Broadcast Charter

Tue, 2008-06-24 14:02 - By  

RapidTVNews reports that old draft guidelines created by Arab ministers to force Middle East broadcasters to obtain formal transmission licences will be replaced with a new charter. The problem is that there is little coordination between Arab governments on TV transmission.


Arab broadcast professionals speak up against new transmission charter

Wed, 2008-05-07 00:35 - By  

Delegates to the Arab Media Transmission Forum in Abu Dhabi have criticised the Arab League’s new transmission charter, which calls for tough new measures to licence all TV channels and curb broadcasting excesses. 


Arab ministers vote to regulate satellite TV

Thu, 2008-02-14 11:18 - By  

Following up on a previous report regarding the intention of the Arab League to institute regulatory measures on satellite TV, RapidTV News now reports that the 22-member Arab League voted in favour of the document at a meeting in Cairo, which stipulates that satellite channels "should not damage social har


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