This volume of TBS examines the most important trends and controversies in television journalism in the Arab world. Provocatively titled Reality TV in the Middle East , it includes articles by scholars Marc Lynch and Marwan Kreidy, as well as interviews with some of the Arab media’s leading figures. Featured here is a wide range of hot topics, including the question of anti-Americanism on Arab TV by William Rugh, Al Jazeera as an alternative media outlet by Adel Iskandar, and the impact of satellite TV in Iran by Yehia Kamalipour.