National Media Authority

Presidential decrees to form Supreme Council for Media Regulation, National Press and National Media Authorities

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 - 11:34 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al Sisi issued on Monday 3 decrees to form the Supreme Council for Media Regulation headed by Khaled Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, the National Press Authority headed by Abdel Sadek El-Shorbagy, and the National Media Authority headed by Ahmed El-Maslamani.

Diaa Rashwan, Tarek Saada next in line to lead top media authorities: Sources

Fri, 05 Jul 2024 - 01:39 GMT

Reliable sources have disclosed that the widely respected journalist Diaa Rashwan, who currently serves as the head of the State Information Service, is edging closer to becoming the new head of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR).

Cairo Arab Media Festival’s launch date to be announced soon

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 - 03:14 GMT

A specialized committee has been preparing for an entire year for the festival's strong comeback after a hiatus of 7 years.

Egyptian TV, Watch iT's protocol respects copyrights: lawyer

Mon, 27 May 2019 - 09:02 GMT

The National Media Authority announced signing a protocol, allowing video streaming app Watch iT to commercialize the archives of the Egyptian television.

Egyptian Media Group dedicates three series to NMA

Fri, 10 May 2019 - 12:06 GMT

Egyptian Media Group dedicated three series to the National Media Authority to be screened on the Egyptian Television.

NMA Heads extends Christmas greetings to Pope Tawadros II

Sat, 05 Jan 2019 - 04:03 GMT

The media has worked to correct possible misconceptions and denounce violence and extremism, explained the NMA statement.

Media bodies reshuffle to be held after Press Syndicate election: SCMR

Wed, 02 Jan 2019 - 09:34 GMT

The powerful media bodies include the SCMR, National Media Authority, and the National Press Authority.

Parliament approves draft laws to regulate National Press Authority, National Media Authority

Tue, 12 Jun 2018 - 12:51 GMT

The Parliament approved on Monday the two government-drafted laws aimed to regulate the National Press Authority (NPA) and the National Media Authority (NMA).

National Media Authority suspends cooperation with BBC

Tue, 27 Feb 2018 - 11:30 GMT

Head of the National Media Authority Hussein Zein ordered Tuesday to suspend cooperation with the BBC until a further notice.

NMA: Army’s mopping-up operation ‘sacred war against’ terrorists

Fri, 09 Feb 2018 - 07:02 GMT

Egypt’s media outlets should be aware of repercussions of the war waged by the terrorists, the authority said.

Finance Minister approves LE 3.7B in allocations for December

Mon, 08 Jan 2018 - 12:41 GMT

The largest allocation was LE 2.55 billion and it went for the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC).

National Media Authority demands audience media measurement

Mon, 05 Jun 2017 - 02:30 GMT

Gamal Enaiet, called on Egyptian media organizations to create an entity to measure viewing ratios of audiences and their attitudes.

Al-Ahram summons ex-chairman for investigation

Wed, 03 May 2017 - 08:48 GMT

Ahmed el-Sayed al-Naggar, Egyptian economist and former chairman of the state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper, has been summoned for an internal investigation by Al-Ahram’s board of directors on Tuesday over alleged insults to the organization.

National Media Council layoffs of Maspero employees

Wed, 03 May 2017 - 04:00 GMT

Maspero will not be privatized, nor its employees will be fired, said Head of National Media Council, Hussein Zein, Tuesday.

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