Threat Pulls Arab Soap Opera Off the Air
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Arab viewers of a soap opera about Afghanistan apparently won't learn how the love story ends after the series was suspended following Internet threats against anyone involved in airing it.
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Two of the cast members have cancelled those all-important press engagements.
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The name of Court TV is getting disbarred.
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Syria shut down Ali Farzat's magazine in 2003. Now the BBC is producing animated versions of his political cartoons for broadcast in Arab countries.
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An Indian news channel is taken off air after a faked report led to riots and a woman being jailed.
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After a week-long advertising blitz, Jordan has abruptly cancelled plans to broadcast a soap opera about Afghanistan after an internet threat to &quot;strike&quot; everyone from actors to TV executives if the show portrayed the Taliban in a negative light.
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Mounting backlash  against an upcoming BET series accused of trafficking in racial  stereotypes has prompted at least two advertisers to pull out  of the premiere episode on the Viacom Inc.-owned channel.
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Cable TV channels showing Bollywood movies and music videos are taken off air in Afghanistan by the government.
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Al-Manar, the television station of Hizbullah terrorists, lost its satellite feed to the United States on Saturday, but it is working to overturn a new US State Department decision adding it to a list of terror organizations.
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An Indian news channel is taken off air after broadcasting a false "sting" which led to riots and a woman being jailed.
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DOHA: State television channels of Qatar and Jordan announced on Saturday that they would not broadcast a series on a love story set in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan for âtechnical reasonsâ, a day after Islamists issued threats against the Jordanian
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France's Council of State, the country's highest administrative court, ordered the satellite company Eutelsat to stop broadcasts of Al-Manar television, the mouthpiece of the Lebanese Shiite Muslim group Hezbollah.
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A German opera house canceled performances of MozartÂs ÂIdomeneoÂ after a scene that depicts the severed head of the Prophet Muhammad prompted an anonymous threat.
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HELSINKI, Sep 25 (IPS) - The name of Al-Jazeera appeared out of the blue,  and before anyone knew it Arab media had gone global.
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The Qatari government is trying to sell Al-Jazeera after Bush administration officials protested about content on the Arab-language television station, The New York Times reported, citing an unidentified senior Qatari official. Bush administration officials have said Al-Jazeera has broadcast inflammatory and sometimes false information, especially on Iraq, the newspaper said in a story published online for today's editions. The Iraqi ...
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Azerbaijan's biggest independent broadcaster ANS is shut down, drawing condemnation from rights activists.
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Fox TV is to dedicate airtime to a Pro-Muslim message following complaints about its drama 24.