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Social media trends in the Middle East — five developments to note

August 8, 2017by Damian Radcliffe Leave a comment

Six years after the Arab Spring rocked many parts of the Middle East, the region continues to feel ramifications from this turbulent period. Here are five key trends that journalists and news organizations working in the region need to consider.

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Report – Social Media in the Middle East: The Story of 2016

December 7, 2016by Damian Radcliffe 2 Comments

The continued rise of visually orientated social networks, the dominance of Middle East social media by Facebook and the wider Facebook family, and continued tensions between telecoms providers and services […]

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Expert View: The Age of Social — thoughts on the 2016 Arab Youth Survey

June 15, 2016by Damian Radcliffe Leave a comment

Originally published at http://www.arabyouthsurvey.com. Reproduced here with kind permission. Copyright © 2016 Arab Youth Survey. All rights reserved. Leading commentators from the region, the US and Europe were asked to […]

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Social media catching up with TV as trusted news source in Middle East

March 24, 2015by Damian Radcliffe Leave a comment

First published by the BBC College of Journalism. Social media catching up with TV as trusted news source in Middle East – by @damianradcliffe on @BBCCollege http://t.co/MLine5gInj — Sarah Marshall […]

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4 things you need to know about Arab Youth and social media

February 4, 2015by Damian Radcliffe Leave a comment

Arab Youth may increasingly trust social media as a source for news, but TV remains the most popular news source actually consumed. The annual Arab Youth Study also found that they […]

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Social Media for News: 3 quick stats (and 2 charts) from MENA in 2014

January 21, 2015by Damian Radcliffe Leave a comment

Trust in social media as a news source growing fast for MENA Youth, reports the annual Arab Youth Survey. Although TV remains the most trusted source of news, social media […]

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[White Paper] Social Media in the Middle East: The Story of 2014

January 11, 2015by Damian Radcliffe 4 Comments

There continues to be a strong interest in the fast-moving social media scene in the Middle East. I’ve explored elements of this previously in annual round-ups for 2012 and 2013, […]

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An emerging breed of mobile worker

September 22, 2014by Damian Radcliffe Leave a comment

Cross-post from the May 2014 issue of Qatar Today. Technology is changing the outlook  and expectations of many young workers, and employers need to be aware of these shifting expectations, […]

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[Infographic] 5 recent social media developments in the Middle East

September 3, 2014by Damian Radcliffe Leave a comment
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10 new digital developments in the Middle East

August 20, 2014by Damian Radcliffe Leave a comment

“10 new digital developments in the Middle East” by @damianradcliffe on @LinkedIn http://t.co/FO9P4AyFl3 — Maha Abouelenein (@mahagaber) August 7, 2014 Interesting read… https://t.co/EVGCX1VCQx — Ashraf Mirghani (@CitrusAsh) August 7, 2014 […]

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