The effects of the Egyptian public's reliance on Arab internet TV news channels

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Lecturer, Department of Media - Faculty of Arts - Menoufia University.

Abstract

The study aims to identify the effects resulting from the Egyptian public’s adoption of the Arab TV news Internet channels by applying it to an intentional sample of (400 individuals) from the Egyptian public exposed to these channels
-The presidential election period was the most political period in the Egyptian society, during which the Egyptian public relied on the Arab television news channels on the Internet
. The most prominent negative aspects were the repetition and exaggeration of information and the embodiment of manifestations of violence .
- there is no a statistically significant correlation between the degrees of dependence of the respondents on the Arab TV news channels on the Internet and the motives for exposure to them.

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