الجزيرة تفتح باب التفاهم مع الغرب بقلم راي حنانيه Aljazeera will change the way Americans see Middle East يدور كثير من الكلام حول افتتاح قناة الجزيرة أمريكا مكاتبها والانطلاق في بث قناتها الاخبارية على مدار الساعة منذ 20 آب/أغسطس المنصرم… Read More ›
Journalism
هلن طوماس أبرزت شوائب الديمقراطية الأمريكية والاعلام في أمريكا
هلن طوماس أبرزت شوائب الديمقراطية الأمريكية والاعلام في أمريكا بقلم راي حنانيه Helen Thomas exposed flaws of American Journalism في نفس الوقت الذي تُدين فيه الولايات المتحدة عددا من الدول الأخرى على أساس نقص مزعوم في الحريات والديمقراطية، تجلس هي… Read More ›
2010 Letter to SPJ protesting their political decision to condemn Helen Thomas
National American Arab Journalists Association http://www.NAAJA-US.com PO Box 2127, Orland Park, IL., 60462 312-933-9855 RAY HANANIA National Coordinator Dec. 9, 2010 Society of Professional Journalists National Board of Directors Dear Board members: I am writing to urge the board not… Read More ›
Letters, Letters Yes, I Get Letters
Letters to Ray Hanania from readers, from the patholigical lies of Betty Loren-Maltese to the poor journalism ethics of CLTV/Comcast’s Paul Lisnek. Hanania never holds back. Should you be angry Beyonce lip-synced. Damn right! And a tribute to Jim Edwards (Jake Hartford) at WLS AM Radio.
Jim Edwards: Good journalists few and far between
Good journalists few and far between By Ray Hanania Southwest News-Herald Newspaper Friday Jan. 18, 2013 Two names were in the news this week, Lance Armstrong and Jim Edwards. They were so far apart. One of the characters I came… Read More ›
Media Notices SW Side More and More
Media Notices SW Side More and More By RAY HANANIA • Tuesday, August 21, 2012 Southwest News-Herald Newspaper It’s not the kind of attention that we really need but have you noticed that the mainstream Chicago media is paying more… Read More ›
And Who Else Is Watching Big Media?
And Who Else Is Watching Big Media? By RAY HANANIA • Friday, July 06, 2012 Southwest News-Herald I have a question that no one in the news media wants to answer. Who is watching big media like the Chicago Tribune,… Read More ›
Election Day Results Are Not All That Bad
Election Day Results Are Not All That Bad By RAY HANANIA • Friday, March 23, 2012 Southwest News-Herald When I covered Chicago City Hall and my first election in 1979, the press corps there would often leave around lunchtime to… Read More ›
NAAJA Mourns the death of Journalist Anthony Shadid
NAAJA Mourns the death of Journalist Anthony Shadid By Ray Hanania NAAJA National Coordinator — Anthony Shadid was unlike many others. He loved the American Arab community and he also loved professional journalism. He began his journalism career at the Associated… Read More ›
When Sept. 11 memories become a cliché
When Sept. 11 memories become a cliché By Ray Hanania — Each year that passes, activists on both sides of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist assault try to outdo each other and themselves from the past years. This year, another “Christian”… Read More ›
HANANIA: Analysis — al-Jazeera continues to stir up passions, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, AUG 13, 2008
Al-Jazeera continues to stir up passions By Ray Hanania — The Arab World Satellite network al-Jazeera has reportedly been given media access to the Republican and Democratic conventions and many mainstream journalists see it as a big story. It’s only… Read More ›
HANANIA: Arab-Israeli government restrictions on journalism promotes hate, For Immediate Release, 12-12-07
Arab-Israeli government restrictions on journalism promote hate By Ray Hanania — Last June while performing with the Israeli-Palestinian Comedy Tour, which included two Israeli comedians and a Jewish American comic, we were approached by a popular Lebanese newspaper to do… Read More ›
HANANIA: Imus Factor exposues flaws in American media principles, For Immediate Release, 11-17-07
The “Don Imus” factors exposes flaws in American media principles By Ray Hanania — When syndicated radio and MSNBC talk show host Don Imus expressed racist comments about African American members of the Rutgers Woman’s basketball team, he was immediately… Read More ›
HANANIA: The Assault against the Arab/Islamic media, For Immediate Release, 11-10-07
The assault against the Arab media By Ray Hanania — We often compare the Iraq War to the Vietnam War. Slowly, maybe too slowly, many Americans have come to accept the comparisons based on government lying, military efforts to silence… Read More ›