ing (1) , audience studies (2) , Shaping public opinion (3) , reception patterns (4) , professionalism (5) , media training (6) , public relations (7) , and the global influence of Al Jazeera (8) . The interest in Al Jazeera has become so (1) See, Koen Leurs, Framing Terrorism: Good versus Evil: An Analytical Study of Al Jazeera and CNN , (Master thesis, Utrecht University, 2007). See also, Mohammed Abo Ramadan, A Framing Analysis of Al Jazeera’s Coverage of the Palestinian Fatah-Hamas Conflict , (Master thesis, San José State University, 2009). (2) See, Ishtar Al Jabiri, The Impact of Al Jazeera TV Channel on the Tendencies of its Arabic Audiences , (Master thesis, Freie Universität Berlin, 2009), and Khalid Al Jaber, Audiences’ Perceptions of News Media Services in the Arab world , (PhD thesis, University of Leicester, 2012). See also, Nikki Usher, “Al Jazeera English Online: Understanding Web Metrics and News Production when a Quantified Audience is not a Commodified Audience”, Digital Jour- nalism , Vol. 1, No. 3, (2013). (3) See for example, Abdeslam Razak’s Book on Political Media and Public Opinion For- mation during the Arab Spring Revolutions: The Case of Al Jazeera News Channel , (Qatar University Publishing House, 2019). See also, Noureddine Miladi, Al Jazeera Satellite Channel and its Role in the Construction of an Arab Diasporic Public Opinion in Britain and France , (PhD thesis, University of Westminster, 2005). (4) Mourad Ibrahim Abdi, Reception and Media Audience in the Horn of Africa: Al Jazeera and the Djiboutian , (PhD thesis, University of Bordeaux 3, 2004). (5) See for example, the study supervised by Sami Al-Khaznadar entitled Survey of Professors of Political Science and Media on Al Jazeera’s Professionalism , (Doha, Al Jazeera Centre for Studies, 2008). See also, Tine Ustad Figenschou’s study entitled “Professional Journalism? Aims, strategies and dilemmas in Al Jazeera English’s News Production”, in Mapping the Al Jazeera Phenomenon: 20 Years On , edited by Ezzeddine Abdelmoula and Noureddine Miladi, (Beirut, Al Jazeera Centre for Studies and the Arab of Scientific Publishers, 2016). pp. 191-210. (6) See, Mohammed Hammoud’s thesis, Training Centres: A Comparative Study between the Arab Radio and Television Training Centre and Al Jazeera Media Training and Development Centre , (PhD Thesis, University of Baghdad, 2008). (7) See for example, Bashir Nawar, The Role of Public Relations in Career Motivation for Me- dia Workers: A Comparative Study between Al Jazeera and Arabiya , (PhD Thesis, University of Baghdad, 2009).
(8) See for example, Mei Shigenobu’s study “The Rise of Al Jazeera as a Global Media Play-
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