Bayan Tal
Area of expertise
Media, Communication & Media Literacy
Bayan Tal is a media literacy, media and communication specialist with more than 40 years of experience. She began her career as a broadcast journalist, anchor, and later executive at the Jordan Radio and Television Corporation (JRTVC). She then served as director of international media and communication for His Majesty King Abdullah II. Tal later returned to JRTVC as its first female Director General. During six years as senior adviser at Jordan Media Institute, Tal designed and led the first Media and Information Literacy (MIL) project in Jordan in 2016 and successfully advocated for the adoption of a national MIL strategy by the government in 2019 that ensured its integration into schools, universities, youth centers and civil society. She is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the Crown Prince Foundation of Jordan.
Media, Communication & Media Literacy
Bayan Tal is a media literacy, media and communication specialist with more than 40 years of experience. She began her career as a broadcast journalist, anchor, and later executive at the Jordan Radio and Television Corporation (JRTVC). She then served as director of international media and communication for His Majesty King Abdullah II. Tal later returned to JRTVC as its first female Director General. During six years as senior adviser at Jordan Media Institute, Tal designed and led the first Media and Information Literacy (MIL) project in Jordan in 2016 and successfully advocated for the adoption of a national MIL strategy by the government in 2019 that ensured its integration into schools, universities, youth centers and civil society. She is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the Crown Prince Foundation of Jordan.