Ali Jaber is a journalist at heart, a communicator in essence and an aspiring human.
His official titles are: Group Director of the Middle East Broadcasting Center, Dean of the Mohammed Bin Rashid School for Communication at the American University of Dubai and also happens to be Mouin’s Father.
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Chapters
00:00 | Introduction to Ali Jaber
01:39 | René Moawad assassination: the day Ali Jaber became a “real journalist”
09:12 | Teaching TV & creating Future TV
17:33 | Was there sectarianism working for Hariri?
18:57 | Creating TV in the Gulf (Dubai)
21:39| Lebanese TV channels vs. Other TV channels
22:32 | Future TV’s innovations
24:15 | Traditional (un-democratic) media vs. the alternative (democratic) media
27:11 | The decline of news “papers” and TV in Lebanon
30:25 | Free-To-Air Television vs. Paid Television & Streaming services
33:35 | Fighting against the colonization of Western Giants like Netflix & Amazon
49:21 | The problem with Drama Series in the Arab World
52:30 | How Ali Jaber found hope again in October 17th
56:43 | “I left Lebanon, but I will never forgive”
59:39 | Comparing the Civil War with present day
1:01:07 | Ali’s comments on the August 4th blast
1:03:00 | Hope in the diaspora
1:06:27 | Hope in the Lebanese Youth on the ground
1:14:02 | Impoverishment Policy To Control
1:14:59 | Why there won’t be a civil war in Lebanon today
1:17:31 | Is there any hope?
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Edited by Dana Abdessamad
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Sarde (noun), [Sa-r-de]: A colloquial term used in the Middle East to describe the act of letting go & kicking off a stream of consciousness and a rambling narrative.
The Sarde After Dinner Podcast is a free space based out of the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, where Médéa Azouri & Mouin Jaber discuss a wide range of topics (usually) held behind closed doors in an open and simple way with guests from all walks of life.
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