Syria to Launch News Channel As Part of Modernization Plans
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Syrian broadcasting is to undergo radical modernization designed to bring to an end to its "current state of stagnation", Majid Halimah, director-general of the Radio and Television Corporation, told the Tishrin newspaper in an interview published on 11 December.
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Exclusive: On the eve of the second anniversary of his father's murder, Saad Hariri talks with TIME about Syria's role in the crime, and Lebanon's grim political situation
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A Palestinian delegation headed by the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Mahmoud Abbas is to start a visit to Syria today.
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Text of press release by the Paris-based news agency Agence France-Presse  on 13 February  Targeting international TV networks and new media clients, Agence France-Presse is launching AFPTV, an English and French-language video service covering current events.
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By Wu Jiao  Media professionals expect to interact more with both their counterparts and the public following the launch yesterday of the country's first official website for journalists.
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Iran and Syria, who both are facing pressure from the United States, said Wednesday they will form a "united front" to confront possible threats against them, state-run television reported.
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The isolation of Syria appears to be breaking as Damascus seeks deals with the Saudis and the Lebanese.
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Iran is to begin broadcasting a 24-hour English-language news channel, promising an unbiased view.
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Iran&#39;s state broadcaster will launch a  24-hour English-language satellite news channel next week to  rival dominant Western services, a senior official said on  Tuesday.
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The United States says Syria has agreed to implement a series of measures to improve the security of its border with Iraq. The decision follows two days of talks in Damascus involving officials from the Syrian
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CNN will give away access to an online video service that now costs $25 a year, becoming the latest news organization to revamp its revenue model on the Web.
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Katie Couric said Sunday she&#039;s ready to take over a revamped &quot;CBS Evening News&quot; that aims for in-depth, nuanced coverage of world events &amp;#151; and more than ready to be the newscaster rather than the news.
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France's first international news channel is launched into competition with BBC World and CNN.
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France's president has told Syria to use its influence to allow the Lebanese presidential election to go ahead on Saturday and suggested his patience with Damascus was wearing thin, a pan-Arab newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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France is launching Wednesday a 24-hour, all-news channel aimed to offer a French spin on world affairs.Comment
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It could be a scene from a reality TV show as a young Syrian entrepreneur pitches her team's plan for a wheelchair factory to a potential investor.
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Site will run programming from the two networks and hope to compete with YouTube.