Iran Sponsors an International News Network - - Devoted to "Neglected Voices," "Cultural Understanding," "Encouraging Different Nationalities, Races and Creeds"

Issue 10, Spring 2012

Editor's Note: Many totalitarian governments have spoken of their commitment to peace and the welfare of the people. It's not even clear that their leaders didn't believe their own rhetoric in some self-deceiving way.

Here is the Iranian announcement of Press TV:

About PressTV

Press TV takes revolutionary steps as the first Iranian international news network, broadcasting in English on a round-the-clock basis.

Our global Tehran-based headquarters is staffed with outstanding Iranian and foreign media professionals.

Press TV is extensively networked with bureaus located in the world's most strategic cities.

VISION

Heeding the often neglected voices and perspectives of a great portion of the world;

Embracing and building bridges of cultural understanding;

Encouraging human beings of different nationalities, races and creeds to identify with one another;

Bringing to light untold and overlooked stories of individuals who have experienced the vitality and versatility of political and cultural divides firsthand.

Source: Press TV (September 27, 2012). http://www.presstv.ir/about.html

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