Al-Usboo [Archives:2005/862/Press Review]

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July 25 2005

Main Headlines:

– Popular Rampage Against Antepenultimate Dose.

– Sada: Tribesmen Undertake to Stage Riots.

– Ba-Jammal Demands Waiting for the Dose's Results.

– Shabbwah Governor: Military Personnel Withhold to Intervene.

– Hospitals Managers on Duty Instead of Doctors

Al-Osbou'a Published a critical article by its Editor Hussen Al-Odainy who slashed out the official media, Radio and TV-in particular, for their poor performance.

He stated that Yemeni media kept on its outdated manners and couldn't keep up with the changes took place in the field of media He cited an examples for Yemeni Media backwardness as follow: the state run Radio and TV haven't so far updated their old manners in dealing with the new, they are now as they used to be in the past, they always feast on every morsel about the government's officers activities and have little appetite to report about the serious news locally and internationally.

Writer give to For instance, Yemen's Satellite Channel coverage of the demonstrations had come very late after the international media outlets had finished and when it did, its performance was very poor.
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