Iraq
There has been a surge of media outlets since the downfall of Saddam Hussein. During his dictatorship, satellite TV was banned.
Press: Newspapers published in Arabic include Al Mada (website: www.almadapaper.com), Al Mashriq and Al Dustur. Al-Sabah (website: www.alsabaah.com) is the main English-language daily , Al-Zaman (website: www.azzaman.com) is a London based daily printed in Baghdad and Basra and Iraq Today (website: www.iraq-today.com) is an English-language daily.
TV: Al-Iraqiya, Al Sharquiya, Kurdistan Satellite Channel and KurdSat.
Radio: Republic of Iraq Radio, Radio Nahrain, Voice of Iraq, Hot FM and Radio Dijla.