Keywords: Moroccan media


Mohamed Hassan Bensalah moves to acquire Groupe Maroc Soir

A new chapter is taking shape for Groupe Maroc Soir after businessman Mohamed Hassan Bensalah reached an agreement to acquire the Moroccan media group. The transaction, announced on October 1, 2026, has yet to receive the regulatory approvals required for completion. The proposed takeover comes as the......

Ramadan advertising market in Morocco shows stable growth during first ten days

The Moroccan advertising market has recorded stable but modest growth during the first ten days of Ramadan 2026, according to new data released by the Moroccan Observatory Les Impériales (OMLI). The figures, based on data collected by Imperium, indicate that advertising investments reached 425......

Morocco opens submissions for 23rd National Press Grand Prix competition

Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication has officially launched the 23rd edition of the National Press Grand Prix (GPNP), coinciding with National Information Day. This prestigious event celebrates excellence in journalism across Morocco, recognizing outstanding contributions in......

Moroccan broadcasting icon Ali Hassan passes away at 84

The Moroccan media and cultural landscape mourns the loss of Ali Hassan, a celebrated journalist and television presenter, who passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025, at the age of 84, according to sources close to his family. A pioneer of Moroccan broadcasting Born as Mohamed El Wali in the village......

Morocco's Media Landscape Transforms: SNRT Set to Unify Major Broadcasters

The Morocco state broadcaster SNRT is poised to consolidate its position in the national media sector through a comprehensive acquisition of major outlets within the next two months. The strategic move will see SNRT become the sole proprietor of Soread 2M and Medi1 TV, while securing an 83.6% stake in......

Imperium Reveals Key Insights into Morocco's National Media for November 2024

The latest analysis from Imperium, a media analytics and big data specialist, provides a comprehensive overview of Morocco's national media production for November 2024. The report reveals significant growth in media output, with over 160,300 articles and broadcasts recorded across all platforms,......

A Tribute to Mustapha Alaoui The Voice That Defined a Nation  

Mustapha Alaoui, a veteran journalist and iconic figure in Moroccan media, was recently honored at the 22nd National Grand Prix of Journalism. He received a distinguished honorary award recognizing his exceptional career and immense contributions to the evolution of national media. This accolade not......

Prominent 2M TV Journalist's Suspension Ignites Press Freedom Debate in Morocco

The recent suspension of Ouadih Dada, a distinguished journalist and news anchor at Morocco's public television channel 2M, has triggered widespread controversy over press freedom and union rights in the country's media landscape. The suspension, effective October 21, removed Dada from his positions......

Moroccan Press Federations Condemn Spanish Journalist's Disrespectful Remarks on Local Media

Two prominent Moroccan press federations have united in a strong denunciation of a Spanish journalist who recently referred to Moroccan reporters as “barking dogs.” This inflammatory comment, made by Ignacio Cembrero, has sparked outrage within the Moroccan media community, prompting calls......