WAC Header Image
Join ButtonDonate Button
Get our email newsletter





Email Marketing by VerticalResponse
Explore the Council
Click on the links above to explore the many facets of the World Affairs Council
Home  >  Calendar  >  Standard lectures

The New Era of Broadcast Journalism

Event Date

  • 7/28/2008   6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Please arrive early for registration

Location

  • World Affairs Council Auditorium

Address

  • 312 Sutter Street
    Second Floor
    San Francisco, California 94108
Speaker(s)
Mr. Jamal Dajani, Senior Director, Middle Eastern Programming, LinkTV & Award Winning Producer
Event Details

Since 2001, Jamal Dajani has produced more than 1,600 installments of Mosaic: World News from the Middle East, winner of the prestigious Peabody Award. Dajani has worked on several television productions, including Occupied Minds, a documentary shedding light on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, and Who Speaks for Islam?, both of which aired on LinkTV and PBS stations. Recently, he was a consultant for PBS Frontline World War of Ideas and author of The Arab Media Revolution. Dajani will join the Council to discuss how LinkTV broadcast programs engage and provide a unique perspective on international news, current events, and diverse cultures, presenting issues not often covered in the media.

To listen to this program, please click here or visit our online archive for other recordings.