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June 14, 2011 | Mark Dubowitz inFocus |

Terrorist TV in Eurabia

While much has been made about the anti-American bias of Arabic-language television networks like al-Jazeera in recent years, policymakers have largely ignored the incitement and violent propagan...

August 3, 2010 |

Coalition Against Terrorist Media Praises French Decision to Ban Hamas’ Al-Aqsa TV

Coalition Against Terrorist Media Praises French Decision to Ban Hamas' Al-Aqsa TV...

July 14, 2010 | Mark Dubowitz |

Countering The Threat From Terrorist Media

The Long War against radical Islam is a war of ideas as much as a war of arms. Yet, for much of the past decade, the incitement and violent propaganda emanating from satellite television stations...

February 18, 2009 | Mark Dubowitz Wall Street Journal |

Jihad TV in Europe

Thanks to Arab satellite companies, Hezbollah's al-Manar and Hamas's al-Aqsa TV stations can still beam their incitement and hatred into European living rooms, radicalizing Muslim immig...

November 24, 2008 |

European Foundation for Democracy (EFD) Applauds Germany’s Ban of Hezbollah’s Al- Manar TV

European Foundation for Democracy (EFD) Applauds Germany’s Ban of Hezbollah’s Al-  Manar TV Ban order says Al-Manar supports, advocates and calls for th...

January 14, 2008 |

CATM Praises Thaicom for Ceasing to Broadcast Hezbollah’s Terror TV

Washington, Jan 15, 2008 - CATM Praises Thaicom for Ceasing to Broadcast Hezbollah's Terror TV...

December 23, 2007 |

Terrorist TV in Eurabia


While much has been made about the anti-American bias of Arabic-language television networks like al-Jazeera in recent years, policymakers have largely ignored the incitement and violent propaganda emanating from satellite television stations that are owned and operated by Middle East terrorist organizations, including Hamas and Hizbullah. These terrorist channels have played an important role in the radicalization of Europe's Muslim populations. Yet, few steps have been taken to prevent these channels from disseminating jihadist propaganda.

May 10, 2007 |

Hamas’s Murderous “Mickey Mouse” Broadcast Globally by Three Satellite Providers

With terrorist group Hamas refusing to back down from its use of a Mickey Mouse-like character who teaches children to hate and murder, the Coalition Against Terrorist Media (CATM), a project of...

April 16, 2007 | Mark Dubowitz Wall Street Journal |

Hezbollah’s German Helpers

Co-Authored with Alexander Ritzmann Hezbollah arrived in the European Union back in the 1980s, along with refugees from the civil war in Lebanon. Despite its deadly tra...

February 28, 2007 |

Coalition Against Terrorist Media Calls on Egypt, Saudi Arabia to Stop Broadcasting Terrorist Televi

Washington, Feb 28, 2007 Following Egypt’s decision to pull an Iraqi television station accused of supporting terrorism from its NileSat satellite system, the Coalition Against Ter...

February 22, 2007 |

FDD and EFD Address the Aspen Institute-Berlin on the Dangers of Radical Islamic Media to Europe


FDD and EFD Address the Aspen Institute-Berlin on the Dangers of Radical Islamic Media to Europe Mark Dubowitz, FDD's chief operating officer and director of its
Coalition Against Terrorist Media, and Roberta Bonazzi and Alexander Ritzmann, executive director and research fellow respectively of the Brussels-based European Foundation for Democracy (EFD), addressed the Aspen Institute-Berlin and briefed senior German government officials and media on the influence of Iranian propaganda and the dangers of radical Islamic media to Germany and Europe.

February 6, 2007 | Jonathan L. Snow The Providence Journal

In Gaza, Terror Trumps Press Freedom

An explosion ripped through the Gaza office of pan-Arab news broadcaster al-Arabiya on Jan. 22. The bombing caused severe property damage, but luckily no injuries, as the station had recently shu...

October 25, 2006 | Scripps Howard News Service

Hamas’ Must-See TV

Hamas may not have funds to pay the salaries of civil servants and improve social services for Palestinians. But resources to fund its propaganda efforts? That, evidently, is not a problem. This...

October 24, 2006 | Clifford D. May Translation of Scripps Howard News Service |

No se pierda la tele de Hamás

Puede que Hamás no tenga dinero para pagar el sueldo a sus funcionarios y para mejorar los servicios sociales de los palestinos. Pero ¿fondos para pagar sus esfuerzos propagand&iacu...

July 16, 2006 | Mark Dubowitz National Review Online |

Watching al-Manar

The long war against radical Islam is a war of ideas as much as a war of arms. For decades, America, Israel, and other democracies have ignored the incitement and violent propaganda emanating fro...

April 5, 2006 |

CATM Congratulates Satellite Companies for Removing Hezbollah’s Terrorist Radio

Washington, D.C. (April 5, 2006) – The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), and its Coalition Against Terrorist Media (CATM), congratulates France Telecom’s GlobeCast satellit...

March 29, 2006 | Clifford D. May

Turning Off Terrorist Television

Slowly and with difficulty, America's military is learning to fight the armed conflicts of the 21st century. Slowly and with difficulty, are we also learning to fight a modern war of ideas....

March 23, 2006 |

Treasury Department Deals Major Blow To Hezbollah’s Al-Manar TV and Its Iranian Sponsors

Washington, DC (March 23, 2006) – The Coalition Against Terrorist Media (CATM) today praised the U.S. Treasury Department for naming Hezbollah's al-Manar television, a...

January 30, 2006 |

CATM Praises the Netherlands for Banning Iranian-Backed Terrorist Broadcasts

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 31, 2006) -- The Coalition Against Terrorist Media (CATM) today praised the Netherlands for banning two Iranian-funded television stations – Hezbolla...

December 28, 2005 |

CATM Removes Hezbollah’s Al-Manar Television from Satellite Broadcasting into North and South Americ

CATM Removes Hezbollah's Al-Manar Television from Satellite Broadcasting into North and South America Al-Manar off the air in U.S. after CATM alerts Hispamar satellite company to station's...