Today’s journalists must work holistically across digital platforms but shouldn’t forget the basics of getting the story right and building their knowledge base, Arab News recruits learned in a virtual workshop. Media Unlimited director Magda Abu-Fadil put a group of … Continue
Media Unlimited (”إعلام بلا حدود“) was founded to establish and maintain high standards for professional journalists and organizations or individuals dealing with the media across the Middle East/North Africa region. More.
Mastering interviewing techniques via Zoom requires an additional skill set for journalists, which Media Unlimited director Magda Abu-Fadil shared in a workshop grouping Arab News reporters from the paper’s different bureaus. The two-day training in August 2021 first focused on … Continue Media Unlimited director Magda Abu-Fadil coached Arab News journalists in the intricacies of interviews and news conferences with an emphasis on good preparation, types of questions to ask, handling difficult interviewees and sources’ credibility. The virtual workshop in July … Continue Arab News recruits took the plunge into the choppy waters of journalism through a battery of tests and presentations ahead of what they hope will be a reporting, and maybe editing, career. Media Unlimited director Magda Abu-Fadil assessed the rookies’ … Continue
Journalism 101 for Arab News Recruits
Abu-Fadil Gets Journos Up to Speed on Zoom Interviews
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