Mohamed Daoud El Ali

Al Jazeera Media Network

Bio

Mohamed El Ali has built a diverse professional career that spans journalism, television, and academia. He began as a correspondent for various Arab weekly magazines and a Bulgarian daily newspaper, then worked as an editor and opinion columnist for Al Khaleej newspaper in the UAE. He later moved into producing political and cultural television programs for Sharjah TV, and eventually joined Al Jazeera Network to work in digital journalism. In parallel with his media career, he has taught intermittently as a lecturer and visiting professor at the University of Sharjah and Qatar University. He has authored several books in the field of media studies, including his master’s and doctoral theses: Advertising in the Arab Magazine and Palestinian Press in Lebanon 1969 – 1982.

Experience

- Supervisor of the In-Depth Journalism Unit at Al Jazeera Net - (Present). - Visiting Professor at Qatar University - (2014 – 2021). - Senior News Editor at Sharjah TV - (2001 – 2004). - Program Producer, Presenter, and Supervisor of the Special Coverage Studio at Sharjah TV - (2000 – 2004). - Scriptwriter at Tayba Channel - (2001). - Contributing Writer for the "Political File" column in Al-Bayan newspaper, UAE - (2003 – 2004). - Columnist for "Seen and Heard" in Wednesday Bayan, Al-Bayan newspaper, UAE - (2003). - Columnist and Editor at Al Khaleej newspaper, UAE - (1995 – 2002). - Visiting Professor at the University of Sharjah - (1999 – 2000). - Contributing Writer at Al-Hayat newspaper, London - (1992). - Beirut Correspondent for Falasteen Al-Thawra magazine - (1991 – 1993). - Freelance Correspondent for Douma newspaper, Beirut - (1991). - Sofia-based Correspondent for several Arab magazines - (1986 – 1991).