The big move
Seven years after opening a small office with five employees in Dubai’s Jumeirah Lake Towers, Augustus Media has moved into a 1,100sqm facility at Dubai Production City. BroadcastPro ME takes ...
Seven years after opening a small office with five employees in Dubai’s Jumeirah Lake Towers, Augustus Media has moved into a 1,100sqm facility at Dubai Production City. BroadcastPro ME takes ...
SRMG’s new headquarters is located in the fourth district at KAFD and will consist of 10 floors to accommodate around 1,200 employees.
When Saudi Sports Company (SSC) wanted an innovative production and broadcast solution to take some of its less exposed events to air, it turned to a cloud-based set-up. In cooperation ...
With FOR-A architecture, Emirates Draw can now be upgraded from HD to 4k Ultra HD.
An NFT-starring sitcom – conceived, designed and produced in Dubai – has gone viral online and made $1m even before its official screening. BroadcastPro ME, in an exclusive interview with ...
'The Red Ape Family' rakes in a couple of million dollars as NFT enthusiasts queue up to buy episodes of the animated series.
‘Eish Al Tahdi’ (Live the Challenge) is a brand-new gaming championship that launched on SBC last month and aims to woo the Kingdom’s youth back to traditional TV. Created by ...
According to the research, the migration of supply chains and the continued adoption of remote production workflows led to the immediate need for more cloud-native solutions.
The launch of the 1,045-seat cineplex comes as part of the roll-out of the Muvi brand across the kingdom.
Registration for the workshop, which aims to nurture creative talent under the guidance of an Academy Award-nominated producer, is free.
Six years ago, the Expo 2020 site was an empty desert wasteland. Today, it is home to some of the finest buildings, a smart IT setup and more importantly, a ...
The series will premiere across the Middle East and North Africa on November 7.
Industry experts get together to discuss OTT, content production and the UAE’s role in serving as the perfect hub for the region.
The setup also uses Lawo’s V__pro 8 video processing toolkit for audio de-embedding/embedding.
Apart from Hyperflex, Argosy will also showcase KVM solutions and Canare patch panels.
Thomas Löffler, Assistant VP of Exhibitions, Dubai World Trade Centre, offers a quick brief on what to expect at the show this year.
The programme is available to watch on the website of Warehouse421 until September 16.
With the Covid-19 outbreak creating a huge appetite for binge-watching services, entertainment platforms experienced massive traffic, compelling media houses to ramp up their in-house technology services to cope with the ...
Following Augustus Media’s profitability, Lovin is set to grow horizontally and launch across several new local news and entertainment territories around the region.
The new OB vans are controlled by Lawo's VSM Broadcast Control and Workflow solution in combination with VSM servers in a redundant setup at the heart of the control system.
As part of the Innovation Programme partnership, Abu Dhabi Investment Office has awarded StarzPlay competitive financial incentives.
BroadcastPro Middle East's inaugural virtual sports broadcasting conference explored how the arrival of OTT and the more recent Covid-19 lockdown have impacted sport and disrupted traditional methods of production, rights ...
After conducting a virtual edition last year, CABSAT is back for an in-person gathering and exhibition. Thomas Löffler, AVP, Exhibitions, Dubai World Trade Centre, takes us through some of the ...
The event was previously scheduled to be held from May 24-26 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
The new strategy seeks to more than double the number of creative companies based in Dubai from 8,300 to 15,000 within the next five years, and more than double the ...
Content will be available on television, via the Fatafeat app, on discovery+ via STARZPLAY, and across all social platforms.
Although details of the movie are presently under wraps, several scenes were shot at Dubai Production City for the project.
News channels in the MENA region follow a set formula in terms of delivering news. In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Asharq News GM Dr Nabeel Al Khatib and ...
This project sees Al Arabiya deploy a comprehensive VSM system for the control of the entire audio and video infrastructure in its modernised TV complex.
Ecosystem’s world-class infrastructure and advanced facilities have attracted major Hollywood blockbusters such as 'Star Trek Beyond' and 'Mission Impossible', as well as 'Master Chef Arabia' and Jackie Chan’s 'Vanguard'
The Dubai facility is comparable in size to the company's substantial production units in the UK and USA, providing Electrosonic with the capacity to handle large-scale projects in the region ...
Senior executives at Spacetoon Family and Kids TV, Bidaya Media and Majid TV, as well as Emirati animation expert Mohammad Ahmed Fikree, talk to Shifa Naseer about their experience in ...
The 24/7 Arabic news service will include a special business component titled "Asharq Business with Bloomberg", for which Asharq News owner The Saudi Research and Marketing Group (SRMG) has collaborated ...
CABSAT.Virtual provided an engagement opportunity for the full broadcast and satellite industry ecosystem, featuring qualified, influential buyers, networking with decision-makers and business pitches from across the world.
The two-day virtual exhibition and conference is being held under the theme ‘curating and delivering limitless must experience content’ and launched its conference agenda packed with industry-leading content experts.
CABSAT.Virtual to showcase complete content journey and satellite transformation from November 9-10
The media hub was launched 20 years ago on November 11, 2000, and is home to 122 TV and radio channels for news and entertainment.
The latest session will take place virtually on August 15 at 9 pm.
Newly adapted digital strategy in light of Covid-19 led to more followers on Fatafeat’s digital platforms.
George Ghorra will work out of Dubai Media City and oversee all MBC Studios’ operational and financial functions.
Reel Talks is a digital weekly series featuring regional industry figures, run in collaboration with in5 Media, ON.DXB and the National Media Council.
Abbas shared perspectives on the industry and his own personal journey directing and producing local content.
The Emirati filmmaker called on content makers, films directors and producers to document their stay-at-home moments by using the resources and equipment available, including smartphones.
The initiative aims to keep the entertainment scene going as the coronavirus forces creatives and audiences to stay at home.
Sharjah Broadcasting Authority inaugurated a brand-new IP facility based on the SMPTE 2110 standard for Al Wousta TV in Al Dhaid. We take a tour of the facility with GM ...
This year, Lawo will showcase the V matrix software-defined IP-routing, processing and multi-viewing platform; the VSM broadcast control system and the SMART solution for broadcast networks.
From content creation to 5G, and 8K cameras to satellite innovation, experience the biggest breakthroughs in media and entertainment at the 26th edition of CABSAT
In an exclusive interview with Shifa Naseer, Emirati film director Al Fahad talks about various projects including her Oscar-nominated documentary "The Tainted Veil" (2015), her production company, and her experiences ...
The event will take place on February 26 and 27 from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm at IN5 Media in Dubai Production City.
The second panel looked at IP migration plans among MENA broadcasters, in association with Diversified. The aim was to understand their IP vision – whether they see operational benefits in ...
The Managing Director of Dubai Media City, Dubai Studio City and Dubai Production City at TECOM Group, shares what Dubai hopes to achieve with the ON-DXB event that was held ...
The event saw notable speakers talking about the potential of the regional entertainers, musicians and singers to drive new era of Middle East events.
The three-day festival opened with a special performance by the Emirates Youth Symphony Orchestra and was followed by various sessions, keynote talks, live concerts, workshops and panel discussions.
ON.DXB festival will see a stream of concerts, keynote talks, live pitches, industry workshops and panel discussionsled by celebrities such as filmmaker Spike Lee, actor Kano, YouTube sensation Liza Koshy; ...
The 48-hour competition kicked off on October 17 at AM Studio in Al Quoz and all films were submitted within 48 hours on October 19, 2019. Noel Bassil along with ...
The ASBU BroadcastPro Summit & Awards highlighted a touchstone agenda, setting out a bandwidth for change and honouring the sector’s top performers
In keeping with the change in audio formats and digital upgrades, Shock Middle East has revamped and expanded its studios. Programme Director Digby Taylor takes BroadcastPro ME on a tour ...
This year’s awards have a greater digital slant to reflect industry trends and in keeping with our Women in Media theme, we will have a special award for a senior ...
ON.DXB has revealed a number of headline speakers and performers to support the region’s creative talent at the inaugural event, which will run November 21-23.
First reveal of ON.DXB industry speakers include acclaimed animator and Mr Bean producer Tom Beattie, Lebanese gaming icon Reine Abbas, Palestinian actor and producer Rami Jaber and industry leader, Sarah ...