The Communicators: Brian Conniff

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Channel: C-SPAN · 2011 · News & Politics

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On The Communicators, Brian Conniff, president of Middle East Broadcasting Networks, including Radio Sawa; Alhurra TV, which broadcasts to 22 Arabic-speaking countries; Alhurra-Iraq, which broadcasts specifically to Iraq. Conniff discusses the mission of U.S. government-backed broadcasts to the Middle East. Conniff also discusses how the networks have changed since their launch in 2002, and he talks about the networks' role in the Arab Spring.

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