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Amel Arissi
Al Jazeera Media Network
Bio
Amel Arissi is a professional journalist specializing in audio storytelling, with nearly two decades of rich and influential experience in media and communication. She currently serves as a Senior Producer at Atheer, where she oversees the editorial and administrative production of several distinguished programs, including Dhu Al-Sha’n, Event Questions, Al-Bilad, Maghareb, and Sakan. Before joining Al Jazeera, Amal spent ten years as a journalist, news anchor, and program presenter at Tunisia’s leading radio station — Mosaique FM. This experience honed her voice performance skills and deepened her understanding of audience dynamics. Amel strongly believes in the power of podcasting as a tool for authentic human connection, a vision she continues to share through mentoring and training media and communication students.
Experience
- Senior Producer and Podcast Supervisor at Al Jazeera Media Network - (2023 - Present). - Senior Producer and Host at After Yesterday Podcast – Al Jazeera Media Network - (2019 - 2023). - Journalist and News Anchor at Mosaïque FM Radio, Tunisia - (2009 - 2019). - Correspondent at Al-Araby Al-Jadeed Website - (2014 - 2015). - Correspondent and Producer at FIREHORSE FILMS Production Company - (2011 - 2014). - Contributing Correspondent at Al-Hayat London Newspaper - (2011 - 2013). - Feature Writer at Manouba University – Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Technology - (2008 - 2009). - Correspondent and Founding Member at Al Jazeera Talk – Al Jazeera Media Network - (2006 - 2009). - Journalist at Al-Shaab Newspaper – Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) - (2006 - 2007).
Education
Bachelor’s in Journalism and Media Studies
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