Iranian conservative denounces disqualification of Zoroastrian councillor
IFP- A senior Iranian conservative figure has criticized the Guardian Council’s decision to disqualify the Zoroastrian member of Yazd’s City Council Sepanta…
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Iran’s coverage: Iran seals its status as truce guarantor in Syria: Lavrentyev
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran seals its status as truce guarantor in Syria Iran has officially…
Ex-IRIB chief to run for President
Tasnim – Former head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) Ezzatollah Zarghami announced on Wednesday that he would seek the…
Could Iran’s next president be former TV boss?
Al-Monitor- With the Iranian presidential elections in May, rivals of incumbent Hassan Rouhani continue to assess possible candidates. In recent weeks and…
Conservative figure calls for Iran President’s stronger reaction to Trump
IFP- Former head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) Organisation, Ezzatollah Zarghami, in a post in his Twitter account, requested…
Will former head of state-run TV challenge Hassan Rouhani in 2017 presidential election?
One month ago, during to a visit to the Principlist news agency Tasnim, former director of IRIB, Iran’s state-run TV and radio…
Who will be Iran’s next president?
September 29, The Iran Project – A few days ago, the Supreme Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei ended…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb. 19
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has…
Iran news round up – December 16, 2014
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst…
Mohammad Sarafraz officially inaugurated as new IRIB chief
Mohammad Sarafraz has been officially inaugurated as the new president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB). The inauguration ceremony was…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 10
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 37 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 9
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 8
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has…
Mohammad Sarafraz appointed new IRIB chief
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has, in a decree, appointed Mohammad Sarafraz as the new president of the…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Oct. 20
IFP has scanned the front pages of Iranian newspapers released on October 20 and has picked items from 26 of them. A…
Iran vigilantly pursues red lines in nuclear talks: Zarif
Iran says it will “sensitively and vigilantly” observe the red lines during the nuclear negotiations with the six major world powers. In…
Live TV interview with Iran’s president Rouhani aired after delay
A scheduled live television interview with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was delayed by more than an hour on February 5 after what…
Political tensions over nuclear deal spill over in Iran
Tensions between Iran’s hardliners and the centrist government of Hassan Rouhani erupted publicly on Wednesday when the state broadcaster blocked the president’s live address to…
Rouhani spars with Iran state TV delaying broadcast
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani in an unprecedented move accused the state television company of attempting to block his address to the nation,…
Iranian channels targeted 66 times in 3 years: IRIB
The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) says Iranian channels have been taken off air from 27 satellites 66…
Sports broadcasts pose moral quandary in Iran
Iran’s volleyball triumph has created a dilemma for the state broadcaster, which is struggling to tailor its coverage of matches, attended by…
Iran news round up June 24, 2013
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst Will Fulton and…
Iran media must foster spread of peace across nation: Rohani
Iran’s president-elect has called on media, including the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Broadcasting (IRIB), to help spread the climate of peace and…
Iran media to provide each presidential candidate with 10 hours of airtime
The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB or the national Iranian TV and radio organization) will provide each of the presidential candidates…
Live broadcasting of Moscow talks: IRIB President
Referring to the decline of political rationality in the West, IRIB President Ezatollah Zarghami proposed a live broadcasting by the world media…