WashingtonTV Launches a Bilingual and Multimedia News Site Covering Iran

Thu May 7, 2009 4:41pm EDT
 
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  WASHINGTON, DC, May 07 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
At a time of crucial developments in Iran's relations with the West and
with its neighbors, WashingtonTV launches its independent and multimedia
news site, TelevisionWashington.com, covering Iran, with content
available in both Persian and English.

    As an accurate, impartial and balanced source of information, this
Washington, D.C.-based news site offers original news footage and photos
from inside Iran, alongside news reports and digests, on a daily basis.
The archives date back to late 2007.

    With the approach of Iran's tenth presidential election, to be held on 12
June 2009, the site is also devoting a special section to daily updates of
news and events on the election.

    Alongside these, WashingtonTV offers a selection of Persian-language
blogs, also translated into English, on a regular basis, to produce video
reports, highlighting the diverse views of bloggers from inside Iran.

    WashingtonTV also reports on events and forums held in Washington,
including Congressional hearings, press briefings as well as academic
discussions, seminars and conferences, covering Iran.

    WashingtonTV has writers and contributors in the United States, Europe,
and the Middle East, including contributions by citizen journalists from
inside Iran.

    Click here for a promotional video in  English and  Persian.

    WashingtonTV features the following video reports:

    --  Today in Washington: Exclusive coverage of Washington news and events
on Iran and the Middle East, including Congressional hearings and press
conferences held at the White House, State Department and the Pentagon.

    -- Today's Top Stories: A three-minute report summarizing top news
stories from Iran and the world.

    --  Elections News: Daily reports on the Iranian presidential election to
be held on 12 June 2009.

    -- Iran in the Press: Get the pulse of the news on Iran in a three-minute
visual presentation scanning headlines on Iran in major international and
Iranian newspapers.

    --  In-depth Reports: Using original video footage to report on events
affecting the lives of Iranians at home and abroad.

    -- Blog Watch: A video report, highlighting the diverse views of bloggers
from inside Iran.

    -- Documentaries: WashingtonTV produces documentaries on various
socio-economic and political issues in Iran. The latest documentary is on
the Student Day demonstrations.

    -- The Day in Images: Photographers based in Iran provide exclusive
pictures of current events.

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Phone:    +1.202.470.3030
Fax:      +1.202.470.3030
Address:  P.O. Box 34151, Washington, DC 20043-4151
Email:    Email Contact
Website:  www.TelevisionWashington.com

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