Veteran Moroccan News Director Samira Sitail Leaves 2M for Academic Pursuit
1 February 2020
The director of information for the 2M channel, Samira Sitail, is officially leaving her position, after more than 30 years of career.
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Moroccan State TV Channels Face Scrutiny Over $100 Million Deficit Despite Massive Subsidies
29 January 2020
Despite the annual subsidies, estimated by the Court of Auditors at 1 billion dirhams, the two national television channels continue to show an annual deficit of 200 million (…)
Moroccan Media Watchdog Exonerates 2M Channel in Bab Darna Real Estate Scandal
7 January 2020
The High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA) has finally made its decision on a complaint it had received against 2M. The channel was accused of having broadcast in (…)
Moroccan TV Channel 2M Shifts to Paid Subscription Model Amid Financial Crisis
10 December 2019
Free for many years, the second national television channel 2M is looking for new ways to replenish its coffers. It has just joined the pay-to-view "Maghreb" group on Freebox (…)
Morocco’s 2M TV Channel Faces Financial Crisis Amid Management Woes
27 November 2019
The 2nd national television channel has accumulated a financial deficit estimated at 750 million dirhams. Deprived of the right to broadcast on the Nilesat satellite, the (…)
Historic Mellah of Marrakech: Jewish-Muslim Coexistence Remembered by Dwindling Community
22 November 2019
The coexistence between Jews and Muslims in Morocco in the 1940s is a happy bygone era that those who lived it are trying to remember, which brings back to the forefront an (…)
ISIS Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Dead After U.S. Raid in Syria, Officials Confirm
28 October 2019
The death of the terrorist group leader, Daesh, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been confirmed by a Moroccan security source.
9-Year-Old Reading Champion to Host New Children’s Show on Moroccan TV
29 August 2019
Little Meryem Amjoun continues to reap successes. A year after winning the "2018 Arab Reading Challenge" in Dubai, she has just been selected to host a children’s program on (…)
Morocco’s 2M TV Revives Popular French Children’s Show "L’école des fans"
29 August 2019
The second semi-public Moroccan general television channel, 2M, will launch the Moroccan version of "L’école des fans" in the very near future. This is a French program that (…)
Moroccan TV Director Slams Minister Over Deadly Conditions at Social Care Center
5 August 2019
It didn’t take much for Samira Sitaïl, Director of Information at the television channel, 2M, to lose her temper and openly attack the Minister of Family and Solidarity, (…)