RRule of Law Read More 4 minute read How did Minister Bassil acquire $22M of real estate?byHabib BattahNov 3, 2015 Lebanese broadcaster LBC has just released a fascinating report detailing the curious and multi-million dollar real estate holdings…
MMedia Read More 2 minute read At war with a princebyHabib BattahFeb 10, 2015 In the video above, LBC TV show host Joe Maalouf takes multiple shots a Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin…
RRule of Law Read More 6 minute read Journalists and bloggers defy press crackdownbyHabib BattahApr 6, 2014 This column was first published in the April issue of Bold Magazine A Thirst For Silence By Habib Battah …
RRule of Law Read More 3 minute read Journalistic dilemmas: cakes, priests and the presidencybyHabib BattahMar 27, 2014 In journalism school, there are debates about what a reporter can ethically accept from a source. Gifts and…
Read More 2 minute read Complicating a ‘Hezbollah stronghold’byHabib BattahFeb 19, 2014 At least six people were reported killed in today’s bomb in Bir Hassan, near South Beirut. As usual,…
MMedia Read More 5 minute read Boobs over sport. Is Jackie really a hero?byHabib BattahFeb 12, 2014 Lebanese skier posed nude on the public slopes for photographer Prince Hubertus. By now everyone has heard of…
MMedia Read More 2 minute read Airtime is free for Lebanese politiciansbyHabib BattahFeb 11, 2014 Politics is hard. But it’s a lot easier when you get free adverting and free airtime–when every time…
Poking fun at political colorsbyHabib BattahOct 14, 2013 Everyone seems to be talking about LBC’s new studio and branding. And while discussing the new colors they…
MMedia Read More 1 minute read Tents collapse, media looks the other waybyHabib BattahSep 22, 2013 Yesterday I posted about the dangers posed to thousands of Syrian refugees living in tents across the country…
MMedia Read More 2 minute read Happy General Security daybyHabib BattahAug 31, 2013 A video montage featuring the head of General Security, Major General Abbas Ibrahim was airing on LBC sister…