UAE has issued a new law to regulate the media sector, including radio, television, newspapers and cinemas in the country
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At a time of politically slanted TV, Euronews CEO Michael Peters hopes to buck global trends by building trust and adopting a ‘McDonald’s’ approach to the headlines
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