Amr goes into TV broadcasting

President of the Egyptian Television Network Suzan Hasan made revealed to “Al Safeer” (The Ambassador) magazine that famous Egyptian singer Amr Diab will be presenting a new weekly program titled “Al Awal” (The First). The show will discover new rising stars who are good at writing songs, composing and singer them ...the new show will most probably be aired on second Egyptian Channel on Thursday of every week. Every episode of the show will last for approximately one hour and a half.

On the program the contestants will go through two stages: the first will be a competition for all contestants ... there will be a judging committee for choosing the best performers. The judges for this program will be musician Amar Al Sharee’i and the poet Sa’ed Hijab ... the second stage will include a professional academy; where it will teach the winners of the first stage everything that concerns singer ...

Diab has made it clear to the Minister that he will sponsor the winners and will give them the support they need to become successful and famous ...Preparation for the show will start by the end of the current month. Negotiations are currently underway to select the television channel that will broadcast the show and to set a budget for it. Link