Radio cooperation

IMS works closely with community-based radio stations in and outside the capital Amman in Jordan. In addition to this, the Jordan-based media corporation AmmanNet broadcasts a weekly radio programme called “Eye on the Media” with support from IMS which discusses the media's performance and invites listeners to debate the issue with the objective of raising the professional standard of journalists.

Archive

A push for community radio in Jordan


University Radio in Maan District in Southern Jordan is one of four community radio stations working with IMS. Screenshot: Henrik Grunnet/IMS

16.09.2010
Residents in Southern Jordan and other governorates outside the capital Amman have little or no local media to provide them with news and information. A rise in the number of community-based radio stations is changing this

"Change IS happening"


Daoud Kuttab visiting IMS on his visit to Denmark in March 2009. Photo: Lotte Dahlmann/IMS
03.04.2009
Last month, the Internet-based radio station AmmanNet was appointed the Number One website on local news in Jordan. In this interview, Daoud Kuttab - the founder of AmmanNet and a close partner of IMS in the Arab world shares his views on current media trends in the Arab world

Keeping an eye on the Arab media

04.04.2008
With support from IMS, the Jordan-based media corporation AmmanNet produces a radio program and air it in five countries which courageously dismantle and assess media stories according to international media standardsEvery day, journalists around the world put their skills to the test among their audiences as they publish their news reports. Only rarely are viewers, listeners, readers – or even fellow journalists given a chance to publicly

Radio cooperation - Keeping an eye on the arab media

11.03.2008
Radio program aired in five countries courageously dismantle and assess media stories according to international media standards Every day, journalists around the world put their skills to the test among their audiences as they publish their news reports. Only rarely are viewers, listeners, readers – or even fellow- journalists given a chance to publicly voice their views about the quality of reports from the media.With financial support from
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