Vibhuti Arora, Author at BroadcastPro ME

Jamal Al Sharif

by Vibhuti Arora

August 6, 2013

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Jamal Al Sharif.Jamal Al Sharif, Managing Director of Dubai Studio City, spoke to BroadcastPro ME about...

Road Stars

by Vibhuti Arora

August 6, 2013

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Tewe Pannier, GTV.A TV show about cars for car lovers premiered last month on OSN. Claimed...

Ramadan spells good news for broadcasters

by Vibhuti Arora

August 4, 2013

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Ramadan is a busy month for broadcasters with special programming to engage the viewers. Tviews recent reports on channel viewership...

MBC installs state-of-the-art news centre in Cairo

by Vibhuti Arora

August 4, 2013

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Cairo city.Middle East broadcaster MBC Group has launched a state-of-the-art news facility in Cairo, Egypt. The...

The largest sound stages in the region to open in September

by Vibhuti Arora

July 15, 2013

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Jamal Al Sharif.Jamal Al Sharif, Chairman of Dubai Film and TV Commission and Managing Director of...

The first pan-African news channel goes live

by Vibhuti Arora

July 9, 2013

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TVC News' main set.TVC News launched early this year with the tagline Through African Eyes giving...

All in a days work

by Vibhuti Arora

July 9, 2013

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Pegah Ghaemi with sieadicam operator Hosein Jalili.In an exclusive interview with Vibhuti Arora, Australian-Iranian director Pegah...

PSS in Dubai concludes with high turnout

by Vibhuti Arora

June 20, 2013

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The Dubai leg of the Professional Seminar Series, conducted in collaborative partnership by Axon, Dolby, Ericsson, Soundfield and Tektronix, concluded...

ADM and DMI extend UAE Pro League TV partnership

by Vibhuti Arora

June 18, 2013

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Abu Dhabi Media (ADM) and Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) have extended their partnership for the coverage of UAE Pro League...

BroadcastAsia opens

by Vibhuti Arora

June 17, 2013

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BroadcastAsia, CommunicAsia and EnterpriseIT2013 welcomed a record number of new exhibitors, bringing the total to be an impressive line-up of more...

Morocco’s 2M buys French candid camera series

by Vibhuti Arora

June 15, 2013

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Casablanca-based 2M has bought Novovision's new candid camera series, Al Camera al Majnouna (Crazy Camera), Rapid TV News has reported....

Back to school

by Vibhuti Arora

June 12, 2013

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With technology advancing at breakneck speed, the education sector too is reinventing itself by introducing the latest technological innovations in...

Syrian drama at home in Abu Dhabi

by Vibhuti Arora

June 10, 2013

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Syrias political turmoil is no deterrent for the flag bearers of the nations popular drama production industry. Tapping into the...

Coming of age

by Vibhuti Arora

June 10, 2013

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Aisha Abdullah.Encouraged by training, government-funded incentive schemes and exposure through film festivals in the UAE, more...

Grass Valley announces aggressive recruitment drive in the Middle East

by Vibhuti Arora

June 3, 2013

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Grass Valley will expand its Middle East operations with the addition of more staff to its Dubai office, Said Bacho,...

CNN shuts Baghdad bureau

by Vibhuti Arora

June 1, 2013

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CNN has closed its news bureau located in Baghdad.The network will, however, continue to maintain an editorial presence in Iraq...

MY-HD brought to you by Arabsat

by Vibhuti Arora

May 30, 2013

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My-HD has officially launched its full bouquet of channels in the MENA region. The launch follows a partnership agreement signed...

Xumanii in partnership discussion with ADM

by Vibhuti Arora

May 26, 2013

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Xumanii, an online platform that provides users the opportunity to create a "live broadcast" in high definition has begun initial...

Sony Professional presents first education event

by Vibhuti Arora

May 22, 2013

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Sony Professional held its first education event in Dubai at the Westin Mina Seyahi on May 20-21. The event targeted...

DFI appoints Elia Suleiman as Artistic Advisor

by Vibhuti Arora

May 16, 2013

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Elia Suleiman.Doha Film Institute (DFI), the independent not-for-profit cultural umbrella that encompasses Qatars film initiatives, has...

DIFF to launch encyclopedia of Arabic cinema

by Vibhuti Arora

May 13, 2013

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The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has launched an online poll of the regions most prominent film critics, writers, novelists,...

Dr Khalid Al Zadjali

by Vibhuti Arora

May 12, 2013

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Dr Khalid Al Zadjali.Dr Khalid Al Zadjali, who produced and directed the first Omani feature film,...

Mohammad Abdullah

by Vibhuti Arora

May 12, 2013

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Mohammad Abdullah.In a candid chat with BroadcastPro ME, Mohammad Abdullah, Managing Director of TECOM Media Cluster gives an...

Reel Effects

by Vibhuti Arora

May 12, 2013

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Chris Bradshaw, SVP, Media & Entertainment, Chief Marketing Officer, Autodesk talks to BroadcastPro ME about how filmmakers are increasingly amalgamating...

DFI ends Tribeca partnership; will unveil new festival format at Cannes

by Vibhuti Arora

May 2, 2013

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Abdulaziz Al Khater, CEO, DFI.Doha Film Institute (DFI) has ended its partnership with Tribeca Enterprises, a...

Syrian drama filmed at twofour54 studios to air during Ramadan

by Vibhuti Arora

May 1, 2013

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A set from Hammam Shami.twofour54 has announced the filming of a new Syrian drama titled Hammam...

TROPFEST Arabia offers short film workshops

by Vibhuti Arora

April 30, 2013

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TROPFEST Arabia is hosting a series of free workshops on short filmmaking for budding filmmakers to take part in TROPFEST...

Image Nation talks crowdfunding with local filmmakers

by Vibhuti Arora

April 22, 2013

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Image Nation Abu Dhabi is inviting filmmakers and movie enthusiasts to take part in its Bopcorn & Sawaalef event, as...

UAE film fraternity mourns the loss of Tim Smythe

by Vibhuti Arora

April 17, 2013

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Pioneering film producer, Tim Smythe, who was instrumental in putting the UAE on the global film scene, passed away on...

Sixth edition of the Gulf Film Festival opens tonight

by Vibhuti Arora

April 11, 2013

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The Gulf Film Festival (GFF) will be officially opened tonight in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed...

DMI secures exclusive rights to screen MGM material

by Vibhuti Arora

April 9, 2013

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Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) has signed a new international cooperation agreement with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) to give DMI exclusive rights to...

GFFs Lights films cast long shadows

by Vibhuti Arora

April 7, 2013

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The line-up for the Gulf Film Festivals, Lights programming segment, presents an array of 36 films from emerging artists around...

Sony Pictures Television Arabia expands programming

by Vibhuti Arora

April 6, 2013

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Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Arabia has expanded its non-scripted production slate with three new shows and one returning series in...

Thomson Video Networks embraces HEVC

by Vibhuti Arora

April 4, 2013

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Thomson Video Networks has announced that its ViBE VS7000 multiscreen video encoding/transcoding system now provides support for the high efficiency...

ADIEFF to display animated cartoons

by Vibhuti Arora

April 3, 2013

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Animated cartoon films will be screened in the upcoming Abu Dhabi International Environmental Film Festival, according to ADIEFF's administration, as...

Al Madar TV begins live broadcasts from Abu Dhabi

by Vibhuti Arora

April 3, 2013

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The newly established private Iraqi satellite channel Al Madar TV, has commenced broadcasting over the entire MENA region from twofour54...

Media entrepreneurs to present Broadcast Minds at NAB

by Vibhuti Arora

April 3, 2013

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A general session open to all attendees at the 2013 NAB Show will explore how today's creative media entrepreneurs are...

GFF to open with Saudi film Wadjda

by Vibhuti Arora

April 3, 2013

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The sixth edition of the Gulf Film Festival will open with the screening of Wadjda on April 11, 2013. Wadjda...

EVS integrates Aspera fasp into C-Cast

by Vibhuti Arora

April 2, 2013

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Aspera, Inc., creators of next-generation software technologies and EVS have announced the immediate availability of EVS C-Cast powered by Aspera...

Global media consulting firm launched

by Vibhuti Arora

April 2, 2013

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Chris lennon, President and CEO, MediAnswers.Well-known industry names, Chris Lennon and Peter Storer have launched a...

For-As video switch

by Vibhuti Arora

April 1, 2013

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For-A will introduce the HVS-XT100 and HVS-XT110 HD/SD portable video switchers at NAB. The latest in the companys line of...

Rebuilding Iraqi Media

by Vibhuti Arora

April 1, 2013

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Zaid Wattar, MD, AV Solutions.In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Zaid Wattar, Managing Director of...

twofour54 launches Creative Campus

by Vibhuti Arora

April 1, 2013

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twofour54 will launch a free creative workshop programme called the Creative Campus at this years Middle East FILM & COMIC...

Emirati films dominate GFF Gulf Short Film Competition

by Vibhuti Arora

March 31, 2013

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Emirati films make up a third of the short films vying for the Gulf Short Film prize at the Gulf...

ARN launches the first Filipino Radio Station in UAE

by Vibhuti Arora

March 31, 2013

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Arabian Radio Network, Dubai, has launched Tag 91.1 a radio station dedicated to the Filipino community here in the UAE.Tag...

Drive for HEVC standard ramps up

by Vibhuti Arora

March 31, 2013

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As the online video industry gears up for the arrival of HEVC technology companies are embracing the latest technology to keep...

New look for Al Jazeera Childrens Channel

by Vibhuti Arora

March 30, 2013

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Al Jazeera Childrens Channel (JCC) revealed its brand new look on March 29, 2013 through a five hour live show.The...

AD Classic fastest growing English language radio station

by Vibhuti Arora

March 28, 2013

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Mathew Sansom.Abu Dhabi Classic FM has shown the fastest growth of any English language radio station...

Regions best short films showing at Gulf Film Fest

by Vibhuti Arora

March 24, 2013

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GFF 2013 will present the best in Gulf short film-making.The sixth edition of the Gulf Film...

iPlayer to have exclusive content from BBC

by Vibhuti Arora

March 22, 2013

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The BBC has commissioned a drama strand exclusively for its iPlayer platform, in an extension of its strategy to bolster...

Al Jazeera reinforces its global position with French news channel

by Vibhuti Arora

March 21, 2013

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After disembarking in the US, Qatar-based Al Jazeera is continuing to expand globally with the upcoming launch of a U.K.-branded...

Extension for Art Ind and Intelsat partnership

by Vibhuti Arora

March 21, 2013

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Intelsat S.A., a satellite service provider, announced a multi-year extension agreement with Lebanon-based ART/International Network Distribution (IND), an aggregator and...