|
|
ArabicNewspapers
TV & Radio
In the 19th and half the
of 20th century, Arab media were not strong because of lack
of literacy. In the period of 1839 to 1912, a Jewish person
named Yaacov belonging to Egypt, first time, issued a newspaper
with the objective to spread their cultural ethics. Likewise,
Jamal-al-Din-al-Afghani and Muhammad Abduh printed a paper
in Paris named Al-Uruwa Al-Wuthqa. It was the first step
towards the liberal paper. The Arab intellects gathered
in the American University Beirut and requested to establish
the Islamic Political system. Later, other newspapers in
Damascus, Haifa, Zionism, Jaffa, etc. also defended it.
more....
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
Indian Newspapers
TV & Radio
India has the evolving media
with the millions of newspapers and TV channels. Its newspaper
market is the largest one round the whole world. It is considered
the oldest media as well.
Print media in India began working in 1780. Nowadays, according
to an estimate, above 70,000 newspapers are being sold.
More than 700 satellite channels are there in India. The
Bengal Gazette was the first main newspaper that James Augustus
published in 1780. With the passage of time, other newspapers
also appeared on the scene such as The India Gazette, The
Madras Gazette, The Bombay Herald, etc. It is said that
Bombay Samachar is still the oldest newspaper in all over
Asia and it is printed in Gujarati. more...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Afghani Newspapers
TV & Radio
Afghani newspapers, radio
and television media are published basically in two languages,
i.e. Pashto and Dari. During the period of 1996-2001, Afghani
media was under the authority of the Taliban government.
Presently, it is on the way of liberty and development.
The name of the first newspaper in Afghanistan is Siraj-ul-Akhbar.
It was printed first time in 1906 and its editor was Abd-al-Rauf.
But, it stopped publishing soon and restored its working
again in 1911. It was published by Mahmud Tarzi who was
the head of Afghani News Media. During the reign of Amanullah
Khan, its name was changed to “Aman-i-Afghan”
and it started working for the government. Meanwhile many
other newspapers started working on a small level privately.
more....
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
US Newspapers TV &
Radio
American Newspapers, Radio
and TV channels are serving on a large scale. Several
companies own the copyrights of their published material.
It is spreading and many companies have merged with each
other, thus making multinational media. They are running
as per rules devised by the American Federal Government.
Some industries have also monopoly all over the media.
According to an estimate made by the Reporters without
Borders, in 2012, the US was at the 47th number among
179 nations slowing down the progress.
Many of the American Radio stations are private and commercial.
The NPR (National Public Radio) is the public radio station.
Radio broadcasting in the USA has been categorized into
FM and AM. Satellite Radio is also getting a great favor
day by day. Two largest Satellite Radio Stations are Sirius
Satellite Radio & XM Satellite Radio. Presently, their
merger has taken place into Sirius XM Radio. Earlier in
1970, FCC (Federal Communications Commission) was allowed
to issue one license of FM and AM to one company on a
local level while 7 AM and FM Radio Stations were allowed
on a national level more...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
UK Newspapers TV &
Radio
The United Kingdom has
a strong communication network with a large number of
newspapers, radio stations and television channels. The
largest and the most popular all over the world is BBC
(British Broadcasting Corporation). Others include many
regional as well as national sources of media. An estimate
reveals that there are 240 local and territorial newspapers
in the UK. Out of the national newspapers, the most sold
ones are The Daily Mirror and The Sunday Mirror more...
|
|
|
|
|
| |
French Newspapers
TV & Radio
In the 16th, 17th and
18th centuries, the French media were restricted by the
government. However, it evolved rapidly and nowadays;
the print media are publishing its material with the liberty
under the rules of the French Constitution.
In France, currently, there is no trend of print media
as much and people are rather interested in broadcasting
and internet. The history shows that in the period of
1939-45, the newspapers were widely used, but when the
2nd World War came to an end, there was a sale of 6 million
newspapers by 28 press companies collectively. Later in
1950s, the number of readers became half and its decline
started more...
|
|
|
|
|
| |
German Newspapers TV
& Radio
If we go into the history
of German media, we get to know that Germany was a dual
lane till the period of 1990. First newspaper published
in the 17th century. Now, there are 354 daily newspapers
printed and sold out. All regional, local and national
newspapers collectively comprise 1512 approximately. According
to an estimate of 2008, the insight of daily publications
has gone down from 79% to 72% in Germany.
The circulation of newspapers was recorded about 20.2
million in 2008. The names of famous newspapers are BILD,
Welt, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Tageszeitung, Frankfurter
Rundschau, etc. Some of these papers are liberal while
others are traditional and restricted as well. more...
|
|
|
|
|
|
.gif){kind=spacer}
