Iraqi reality TV show defies odds
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Clad in a beige suit, the TV news anchor fiddles with his glasses as he announces there's been an explosion: "The microwave blew up in Soha's face as she was preparing her trademark pizza," he says.
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Since the invasion of Iraq, the people of the region find themselves in the face of scenes that exceed the threshold of tolerance of most of them.
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Resistance to the occupation of Iraq is more widespread than the pockets of insurgency described by Iraqi officials, data shows.
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Los Angeles - In a city known worldwide for its television shows and movies, a soap opera-like reality show Saturday at the Staples Center definitely lived up to all the hype.
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The most striking images of Iraqis as they participate in the country's first multiparty elections for decades.
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In Iraq, a birth worth blogging about.
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Text of report by Afghan independent Pajhwok news agency website  Lashkargah, 22 February: Private Ariana TV has started broadcasting to [southern] Helmand Province.
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Millions of Iraqis flocked to vote in a  historic election Sunday, defying insurgents who killed 25  people in bloody attacks aimed at wrecking the poll.
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NEW YORK | Just when it seemed that reality television was set to take over the dial, scripted shows have come roaring back - at least for now.
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PIRAEUS, Greece -- Instead of playing for their lives under a torturous regime, Iraq's soccer vagabonds played as though they had the time of their lives last night.
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When it came time to hand out the award for best reality show at the 56th annual Emmy Awards there was only one way to do it &#151; in a reality show format.
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ÂTrue Life,Â a documentary series that has been a staple of MTVÂs programming for nine years, has ranged from the seemingly mundane to the bizarrely interesting.
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Lifetime Television is ramping up its reality programming in a big way.
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As Iraqis prepare for their national elections, Arab media outlets are providing some of the most intense coverage in recent memory, particularly as many speculate what effect the vote's outcome will have throughout the volatile Middle East.
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The hit show 'Valley of the Wolves' was recently pulled off the air for stoking nationalist fervor.
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Baghdad -- Iraqis, whose lives are inundated by Arab-language satellite news channels, radio broadcasts and political newspapers, are acutely aware of the US presidential campaign raging thousands of miles away.
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Heather Raffo's impassioned theatrical documentary gives voice to contemporary Iraqi women.