The Effect of Talk Shows on the Iraqi Political Reality

The research aims to study the exposure of the Iraqi society to the talk shows presented by the satellite channels represented by Al-Iraqiya and Dijla channels, because of the great importance these programs represent in shaping the knowledge of the public in general, in particular with the opinions and ideas they present on various issues of concern to public opinion.

Talk shows are also among the most widespread and successful contemporary media programs in delivering the media message to listeners and viewers.

Also, talk shows, whether entertaining, political, social, educational, religious or social, play a major impact in shaping public opinion trends, as the nature of television imposes in conveying the message between the sender and the future, as public participation in the programs is achieved in presenting their opinions, suggestions and ideas. Therefore, dialogue, conversation or interview imposes itself as one of the forms of programs.

The Dijla and Al-Iraqiya channels were chosen because the programs of these channels are of great importance in shaping the knowledge of the public and the opinions and ideas they present on various issues of public opinion.

Therefore, the importance of research highlights the importance of the news impact of these talk shows on Al-Iraqiya and Dijla satellite channels with regard to community issues and events, and the need for these programs to bear their societal responsibility in presenting these events that the country is witnessing with integrity and honesty and without harming the interests of society. In addition to the need for the media to pay attention to shedding light on political events and issues in light of an appropriate climate of freedom of opinion and expression, especially after the collapse of the previous regime; Believing in the impact of the media on knowledge by providing all information to members of society

The interest in media research, especially research on the impact of satellite channels, has become an important space in Arab thought concerned with everything related to the development of Arab society, individually or as a group. What results from this development of social phenomena and behavioral and psychological cases. Therefore, there have been many intellectual attempts that are characterized by very modesty, especially at the academic level

The talk shows had an impact on the creation of the Iraqi political reality in the content of the talk shows of the Tigris and Al-Iraqiya channels for the year 2020 through their reports and dialogues on what is going on in the course of events. These talk shows have a fundamental impact in managing conflict situations within societies that aim to bring about transformations that contradict Sometimes she agrees with other times her views