communicologyКоммуникологияCommunicology2311-30652311-3332МАК10.21453/2311-3065-2022-10-1-129-137communicology-255Research ArticleМЕДИАКОММУНИКАЦИИ И ЖУРНАЛИСТИКАMEDIACOMMUNICATIONS AND JOURNALISMОсобенности медиадискурса ЕгиптаEssential Features of Media Discourse in EgyptВодяновИ. Н.VodyanovI. N.

атташе Посольства, 12611, Каир, ул. Гиза, 95;

аспирант факультета журналистики, Москва

attaché of the Embassy, 12611, Egypt, Cairo, Giza st., 95;

post-graduate student of the Faculty of Journalism, Moscow

ilya.vodyanov@gmail.comПосольство Российской Федерации в Арабской Республике Египет; Институт государственной службы и управления Российской академии народного хозяйства и государственной службы при Президенте РФЕгипетEmbassy of the Russian Federation in the Arab Republic of Egypt; Institute of Public Administration and Management of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public AdministrationEgypt202201042022101129137Copyright © Водянов И.Н., 20222022Водянов И.Н.Vodyanov I.N.Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.https://www.communicology.ru/jour/article/view/255

Статья посвящена анализу последних тенденций в развитии медиадискурса Арабской Республики Египет (АРЕ). Рассмотрена история становления египетских СМИ с акцентом на изменения государственной политики в области СМИ после революционных событий 2011 и 2013 годов. Разобраны основные положения законодательства, регулирующего масс-медиа, и на его влияние на прессу. Приведены статистические данные и экспертные суждения, характеризующие эффективность деятельности масс-медиа в АРЕ. Даны оценки независимых НПО относительно соблюдения принципа свободы слова в этой ближневосточной страны. Перечислены основные причины популярности иностранных альтернативных источников информации. 

The article is devoted to the analysis of the latest trends in the development of media discourse in the Arab Republic of Egypt (ARE). The history of the formation of the Egyptian media is considered with an emphasis on changes in state media policy after the revolutionary events of 2011 and 2013. The main provisions of the legislation regulating the mass media and its impact on the press are analyzed. The author provides statistical data and expert judgments characterizing the effectiveness of Egyptian mass media, and leads the independent NGOs assessments of the observance of the principle of freedom of speech in this Middle Eastern country. The main reasons for the popularity of foreign alternative sources of information are listed. 

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