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Pakistan’s Dawn news group is launching the country’s first English language news channel in 2007. They’ve hired an exec from Geo News TV to get it going.
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Al Jazeera long form
Al Jazeera will launch a new channel, Al Jazeera Documentary, on 1 January, 2007. For the past two years they have run a documentary film festival, the third is coming up this April. Entries can be in either Arabic or English.Al Jazeera already runs stand alone programme strands on both their Arabic and English news…
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Interesting Link
WSJ
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Frank Stanton
For all his accomplishments as an architect of CBS, Dr. Stanton had left the network in disillusion … “just another company with dirty carpets.” Frank Stanton is dead. Along with Paul Lazarsfeld he was one of the most influential quantifiers of opinion in the 20C, and one of the architects of mass media. “Programming should…