Ahmed Shihab-Eldin Biography

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin is an Emmy-nominated journalist and correspondent for VICE on HBO. In 2015 he was featured on the Arabian Business power list of the planet’s 100 most influential young Arabs. In 2012 he was featured on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list of Young Disruptors Innovators and Media Entrepreneurs Impatient to Change the World. In 2014 Ahmed left HuffPost Live which he co-created in 2012 and hosted and produced for the live-streaming news network for two years. There he developed and hosted World Brief a 30 minute interactive global news show.
In 2011 Ahmed co-created produced and co-hosted Al Jazeera English’s The Stream an award-winning interactive talk show earning him an Emmy nomination for Most Innovative Program in 2012 for a show about Bahrain's political crisis.
Before joining Al Jazeera English Ahmed worked as a reporter across the Middle East and North Africa. In 2010 he also launched the Doha Tribeca Film Festival and served as a correspondent and Editorial Director for The Doha Film Institute. Before Qatar Ahmed worked in New York as an interactive producer at PBS’s award-winning documentary series Wide Angle a producer for The New York Times and as a videographer for PBS’s *FRONTLINE/World as well as the Rockefeller Foundation.

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