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• In Media Res
  Re: Beyond Broadcast: Launching NITV on Isuma TV

  Overcoming bandwidth issues

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  Amahl Bishara Tufts University

  Wednesday, May 6, 2009 — 1:45 pm

  First of all, this is a riveting clip!  I'm now really looking forward to seeing Before Tomorrow.  I  think it's interesting how Igoolik Isuma is taking advantage of digital technologies in a way that also takes into account digital divide issue ...
• In Media Res
  Re: A Serious Alternative to Media Outreach

  "Palestine" & local media

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  Amahl Bishara Tufts University

  Wednesday, April 1, 2009 — 3:31 pm

  Tarik, Matt’s new and excellent documentary Live from Bethlehem (www.livefrombethlehem.com) addresses the questions you raise about the distinct pressures on U.S. funded Palestinian media. About the issues of media quality, I wonder if Palestinians or oth ...
• In Media Res
  Re: Israeli Air Power: Bombs on YouTube

  Thanks for bringing these to

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  Amahl Bishara Tufts University

  Wednesday, April 1, 2009 — 3:44 pm

  Thanks for bringing these to our attention, Helga, and for your incisive comments.  This definitely a disturbing new way of thinking about Israel’s “vertical control” of Palestinians.  Also, though, I think we should remain open to the possibility that th ...
• In Media Res
  Re: Opposite day: Arabs and Our Surveillance Society

  "Planet of the Arabs" keeps on turning...

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  Amahl Bishara Tufts University

  Sunday, April 5, 2009 — 4:57 pm

  Thanks for this interesting post, Tarik.  I love & am grateful for this video.  Helga mentions Syriana-- I wonder what a "War on Terror" update on Planet of the Arabs would look like.  Also, I wonder what it would be like to compare media wh ...