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San Francisco Non-Profit Television Network Opens Window to Mideast.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, March, 2003
By Dana Hull, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Mar. 15--One television monitor shows CNN with its "Showdown Iraq" logo. On another, an anchor on Lebanon's Al-Manar TV, a privately owned station controlled by the fundamentalist movement Hezbollah, talks about diplomatic wrangling at the United Nations. On a third screen, a Baghdad correspondent from the United Arab Emirates' Abu Dhabi TV gives a live report.
They're all playing on a bank of monitors at WorldLink TV, a non-profit network based in San Francisco that makes news broadcasts from the Arab world and Israel available to satellite TV subscribers in the United States. WorldLink takes news programs from 16 foreign stations from Egypt to Israel to Syria,...
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