Maged Abd-Elkader Ali

Copyeditor at Al-ahram Gate

Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt

Sep 2016 - Present -8 yrs, 10 months

Egypt , Cairo

Job Details:INTERVIEW PRODUCER & PLANING DESK – DMC CHANNEL  Responsible for Daily, Monthly and annual planning of covering local, regional and international events and news conferences.  Following the News, press conferences and the daily reports of various events.  Involved in setting the daily work plan of the channel during the planning and preparation meeting every day to put a list of events to cover and suggesting ideas for reports.  Communicating with official government bodies, ministries and private entities as well to coordinate coverage.  Planning and executing coverage for local, regional and international news.  Responsible for coordinating interviews and meeting with officials in many different fields.  Responsible for on air phone and Skype interviews with officials and specialists in many various fields (politics, economy, sports, etc.)  Responsible for coordinating (DTI and Satellite) interviews with guests from different countries.  Responsible for updating communications and sources database.

Jan 2013 - Sep 2016 -3 yrs, 8 months

Egypt , Giza

Job Details: Responsible for Daily, Monthly and annual planning of covering local, regional and international events and news conferences.  Following the News, press conferences and the daily reports of various events.  Involved in setting the daily work plan of the channel during the planning and preparation meeting every day to put a list of events to cover and suggesting ideas for reports.  Communicating with official government bodies, ministries and private entities as well to coordinate coverage .  Planning and executing coverage for local, regional and international news.  Responsible for coordinating interviews and meeting with officials in many different fields.  Responsible for on air phone and Skype interviews with officials and specialists in many various fields (politics, economy, sports, etc.)  Responsible for coordinating DTL and Satellite interviews with guests from different countries.  Responsible for updating communications and sources database

Al-ahram Gate

Aug 2010 - Present -14 yrs, 11 months

Egypt , Cairo

Job Details:2010 - Present JOURNALIST – (AL-AHRAM GATE) : 2017 – Present ( COPYEDITOR ) Responsible for copyediting the news submitted to the website. The reviewing of the news include fact checking, grammar and making sure the news fit the standards of the website and the journalistic rules. 2016 - 2017 ( HEAD OF THE NEWS DEPARTMENT)  Follow the news and distribute tasks to a team of 25 journalists.  Guiding the development of stories from start to finish.  Control the flow of the news.  Setting the News Agenda for the team and suggesting creative ideas for reports, features and profiles.  Keeping an eye on the news published in my workplace and the rival websites and newspapers, to form a comprehensive idea of the situation on the ground to able to task the editors with field work. Also fact checking the news submitted to the news department. 2010 - 2016 ((EDITOR ( News department and International News Desk)))  Politics editor and antiquities and justice ministry correspondent.  Partially responsible for editing my colleagues articles before sending it to the main copy editing desk.  Followed the international news services and wires.  Covered every elections in Egypt that took place in the post 2011 era up until the Presidential elections in 2018.