Siobhán O’Grady Named Washington Post Cairo Bureau Chief
The Washington Post has named Siobhán O’Grady as its new Cairo bureau chief from early next year, armed with bags of Middle East experience.
Egypt
Netflix Introduces Billing in Egyptian Pounds
Netflix is continuing its roll out of billing in local and national currencies, with the launch of local billing for its members in Egypt, using Egyptian Pounds.
Ahmed Amin to star in Netflix Egyptian Original Series, Paranormal
Paranormal is based on the best selling books in the Arab world by author Ahmed Khaled Tawfik and will be directed by Amr Salama, and Majid Alansari.
BBC World Service to Cover Africa Cup of Nations
The BBC World Service is to broadcast the Africa Cup of Nations in 13 languages throughout the tournament, which is taking place in Egypt.
Egypt Launches Major Tourism Campaign on CNN International
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism is embarking on a renewed partnership with CNN in a new ad campaign that showcases the country across TV, digital and social media platforms.