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- Country of residence: Palestine
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Mustafa Al-Saeed, a journalist of Palestinian origin, has gone through many milestones in his media career, perhaps the most notable of which is his work as a former director of “Deutsche Welle in Arabic.”
“Al-Saeed” was born in 1961, in Palestine. He moved to Jordan and joined its schools at the age of six, after the 1967 war. Then he traveled to Germany, to begin his university studies at the Institute of Journalism at the Free University of Berlin.
His journalistic beginnings were at the Transtil Foundation for the production of television documentaries in Cologne, then he worked as an Arabic-language journalist in the newsroom of the German Voice Radio. He also worked with German channels, and he also worked with a number of German radio stations, including German Radio, West German Radio, and German Radio. Southwest.
On the Arab level, he worked as a correspondent for Kuwait TV, and a preparer of documentary programs for Al Jazeera.
"Al-Saeed" was director of "Deutsche Welle", which expanded in 2007, its Arabic section, to include more than 40 journalists. It is considered the first European channel to broadcast its programs in Arabic. In August 2002, it began translating some of its programs into Arabic, and then developed Its Arabic service began in February 2005 by launching an independent Arabic program broadcast three hours a day, and by 2007 it became possible to follow Deutsche Welle TV programs in more than 20 Arab countries from the ocean to the Gulf via the Nilesat or Hotbird 6 satellites.
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