VOICED: Sky's the limit for eastern Libya's media ambitions

VOICED: Sky's the limit for eastern Libya's media ambitions

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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Channel 3 Libya TV, one of the first to stream online, aims to counter Gaddafi's propaganda by broadcasting the truth. The February Uprising in Benghazi sparked a media revolution, with new newspapers and graffiti expressing newfound freedom. Despite challenges, including the need for cooperation from Egypt to secure a satellite frequency, the east of Libya is determined to build its media landscape. Students have launched initiatives like the Levu Times, reflecting a cultural shift towards free expression. Benghazi is now a hub of media activity, hoping to fully engage in Libya's war of words.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the role of the Levu Times newspaper in the current media landscape of Libya.

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What feelings do the people of Benghazi express regarding their newfound freedom?

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