Expect less colorful language, ads and topics this Ramadan: The Supreme Media Council will impose an EGP 250k fine on any Ramadan TV show that includes “obscene language,” Chairman Makram Mohamed Ahmed announced yesterday, Al Shorouk reports. The fine is part of a new set of regulations imposed by the council in a crackdown on what Ahmed called “eight years of chaos,” including limiting commercial breaks to three per episode and subjecting TV dramas to censorship.
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