CPD Director speaks to Russia Today (RT) about US-funded international media

Seib goes on to say that "It's credibility, and the Arab audience for the most part wants to hear about themselves from other Arabs." Furthermore, he explains why US funded media has floundered in the Middle East while outlets like Al Jazeera and Al Arabiya flourish. According to the article, Alhurra is just one of seven foreign news agencies paid for by the US government that is failing in its competition for viewers.



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