Jury 2023

Jean Nakhoul is a Lebanese media personality, who started working in television field since 2009. M. Nakhoul started his professional journey as a News Editor at MTV Lebanon. He later got promoted to handle the International Affairs department during the Arab Spring and became the News Executive Producer soon after. He also possesses a strong reporting experience, as he covered the French elections in 2017 and 2022, the Papal elections in 2013, the Revolution of October 2019, and was the first reporter worldwide to reveal the escape of Carlos Ghosn; for which he was interviewed in several French and international documentaries regarding this subject, such as TF1, M6 and Apple TV. 

He currently is the Executive Producer of the most watched political talk show in Lebanon and the region, Sar El Waet, hosted by the renowned journalist, Marcel Ghanem. 

In addition to that, M. Nakhoul was designated as the elections expert at MTV Lebanon and secured his place in Sar El Waet on a weekly basis explaining and analyzing the pre and post elections process and polls. 

To mark the occasion of Lebanon’s 100th Anniversary, M. Nakhoul prepared a special TV show called Saro Miyye. 

Furthermore, Jean Nakhoul has produced several TV shows for Arab countries, notably for the Qatari channel beIN Sports, Abu Dhabi TV and Dubai TV.