First he had to establish the genre.Then he had to prove himself. Amr Adib says that they were the first program to the Alexandria events and what was happening,"Īmr Adib was not born a successful charming TV host.During the early years,Adib struggled for recognition among viewers and potential guests. , it was the first Arab talk show to be aired live on a daily basis.Īmr Adib is a daring person, he discusses the most senstive issues on his show, he says he is not an activist, he is a media person, and he feels enormous responsibility for the content and its repercussions.Įl Qahira El Youm has featured on-air accusations of fraud between competing parliamentary candidates and judges shedding doubts on the integrity of the electoral process weather the parliamentary or the presidential.Rumors circulated that the program might be pulled off air, but it wasn’t.The same like the Alexandria events. Adeeb has an uncanny insight into what interests his audience, however diverse it may be.The show is watched all over the Middle East, and Europe, even reaching as far as Australia and the US. He is known for being a media personality with flair, intelligence, and integrity, as well as a sense of humour. He is also the deputy editor of "Al-‘Alam Al-Yawm" newspaper. Currently, he is the presenter of Al-Yawm very famous live show from Cairo "Al-Qahirah Al-Yawm" (Cairo Today). 'One of Orbit’s outstanding charismatic presenters, ‘Amr Adib has presented such successful Orbit production shows as the variety show "Soiree" and the Ramadan nightly talk show "Laylat Orbit". During the second one, he unveiled a LE10bn development plan for Sinai. During the first interview, Sisi proposed initiating a dialogue with Ahly's hardcore football fans, known as the Ultras, on the fourth anniversary of the Port Said Stadium rampage. Sisi appeared in phone interviews with Adib twice during 2016. On July 3, after Morsy had been removed from office, Adib shouted “God is Great! Long live Egypt!” proudly spreading the Egyptian flag across his shoulders. However, one key draw for his viewers was Adib's sarcastic sense of humor, intertwined with blunt - sometimes even blatant - tone.Īdib is well-known for his supportive stance toward President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi since the ousting of Morsy on June 30, 2013. But now its calm," he said.Īdib is a veteran TV presenter and well-known across the region, thanks to the popular TV show “Al-Qahera Al-Youm” (Cairo Today), one of the most durable television talk shows in the Middle East, running for two decades.Īdib started his career as a journalist, becoming editor-in-chief of Al-Alam Al-Youm newspaper, where he worked with his wife and influential TV host Lamis al-Hadidi.Īl-Qahera Al-Youm was a smash hit, largely as a result of its trenchant criticism of the government's performance, especially during the Muslim Brotherhood's reign.Īdib once said during his show that he had received a series of threats calling on him to halt criticism of President Mohamed Morsy and Muslim Brotherhood members. "Earlier, we wanted to topple the Muslim Brotherhood, and prior to that was the January 25 revolution.
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