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'''Zia Atabay''' is an Iranian exile assisting the US government with its campaign for regime change in Iran. He is the founder of Los Angeles-based NITV {{ref|1}}.
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'''Zia Atabay''' is an Iranian exile assisting the US government with its campaign for regime change in Iran. He is the founder of Los Angeles-based NITV <ref> Guide to Iranian Media and Broadcasts to Iran - March 2007, http://www.arabmediasociety.com/UserFiles/DOCUMENTS%20Iran%20Media%20Guide.pdf </ref> 
  
NITV is no longer broadcasting after running into financial difficulties in 2006. Some of the stations programs are now broadcast on Channel One TV. Atabay a former Iranian rockstar founded and managed the station which he founded in 2000. NITV a Farsi language channel {{ref|2}}, was credited by the U.S. press for encouraging street protests in Tehran after the 9/11 attacks in New York. The station is also credited with encouraging the student protests of 2003.
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NITV is no longer broadcasting after running into financial difficulties in 2006. Some of the stations programs are now broadcast on Channel One TV. Atabay a former Iranian rockstar founded and managed the station which he founded in 2000. NITV a Farsi language channel <ref>Fighting The War of Ideas Like a Real War, http://jmw.typepad.com/political_warfare/files/War_of_Ideas_Waller.pdf </ref>
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, was credited by the U.S. press for encouraging street protests in Tehran after the 9/11 attacks in New York. The station is also credited with encouraging the student protests of 2003.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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#{{note|1}} Guide to Iranian Media and Broadcasts to Iran - March 2007, http://www.arabmediasociety.com/UserFiles/DOCUMENTS%20Iran%20Media%20Guide.pdf
 
#{{note|2}} Fighting The War of Ideas Like a Real War, http://jmw.typepad.com/political_warfare/files/War_of_Ideas_Waller.pdf
 

Revision as of 22:03, 1 May 2008

Zia Atabay is an Iranian exile assisting the US government with its campaign for regime change in Iran. He is the founder of Los Angeles-based NITV [1]

NITV is no longer broadcasting after running into financial difficulties in 2006. Some of the stations programs are now broadcast on Channel One TV. Atabay a former Iranian rockstar founded and managed the station which he founded in 2000. NITV a Farsi language channel [2]

, was credited by the U.S. press for encouraging street protests in Tehran after the 9/11 attacks in New York. The station is also credited with encouraging the student protests of 2003.

References

  1. Guide to Iranian Media and Broadcasts to Iran - March 2007, http://www.arabmediasociety.com/UserFiles/DOCUMENTS%20Iran%20Media%20Guide.pdf
  2. Fighting The War of Ideas Like a Real War, http://jmw.typepad.com/political_warfare/files/War_of_Ideas_Waller.pdf