The usage of the image in the pages of directed satellite channels on the Instagram website (An analytical study of the photos published on the pages of Al-Hurra and Russia Today in Arabic)

Today ,the image in its various forms and the multiplicity of styles of its publishing and display platforms is the pulse of the modern era due to its intensity in use, especially in social media platforms including Instagram website in particular, as a result of its using by overwhelming mass and interaction between different users categories due to the advantage of availability element of easing the publishing , innovative methods of publishing, additions, and features which make it at the top of the platforms via its continuous updating of the features which enable the user to interact and participate through it and see what is new in a way which summarizes the event. This prompted the media institutions to be present through it to meet their audience, who are using daily events in the form of images in accordance with the nature of the site. According to the above, the researcher has found the development of ways to publish images , the multiplicity of platforms, as some of them, are specialized such as Instagram, in publishing, sharing and editing images, a topic worthy of research, especially after the link of the satellite channels and their official accounts in this platform, including Al-Hurrah channel and RT in Arabic channel, which led to the research problem represented by the main question: (What are the uses of the image for RT and Al-Hurrah channels on Instagram?) as this question had led a set of sub-questions and objectives represented by knowing each of (the methods of the used images, their subjects, the attached elements to them, the used methods of publication, and the time period has been taken in the presentation). The research is descriptive research which adopted the analytical descriptive survey method, with using the comprehensive inventory of the
research community represented by the published images in the accounts of RT channels. and Al-Hurrah for the period from (1/5-16/5/2022). One of the most