Zee TV had made a pioneering move with its series ‘Parwaaz’, a highlight of which is that the series is a first by an India-headquartered media company to be completely produced in the UAE. An exclusive telecast in the Middle East region, ‘Parwaaz’ has topped… Read More
After a two decade long association with STAR India, Sumantra Dutta has stepped down from his post of Country Head of the Middle East and Africa region. He was also handling the Pakistan portfolio for the media company. “Sumantra has had a long and fruitful… Read More
Facebook is leveraging the holiday season to create some more excitement towards its Messenger app that has recently crossed the 500 million user mark. Messenger users will have access to a new range of holiday stickers. The Messenger app, a part of Facebook’ multi-app strategy,… Read More
Discovery Networks Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa has appointed Andrei Grigorescu as its Senior Ad Sales Director Emerging Business. It’s a division of pay-TV programmer Discovery Communications. The central hub for Middle East-based advertising sales was launched recently. Based in Dubai, Mr… Read More
With an eye to grow its presence in the Middle East, Viacom International Media Networks will be expanding its entertainment network offerings in the region early next year. The media company is looking at strengthening its ability to deliver content appealing to various key age… Read More
Ti22, a production house based in Dubai, has launched an online channel, using the YouTube platform, called Dubai On Demand. The production house has taken known personalities from the DubaiOne channel, which earlier had stopped its local production, to reemerge in this entirely different platform. The… Read More
Amagi, a TV advertising and cloud-based broadcast infrastructure, has launched Ad monetization platforms that are designed for TV Networks whose satellite feeds cover countries outside its origin. The initiative has been launched in the Middle East and Europe first, as the two have been identified… Read More
While fireworks marked UAE National Day celebrations across the seven emirates, search giant Google partnered with the National Archives of the Emirates to bring alive the patriotic feeling of the Emiratis on its Google Homepage. The standard multi colored Google logo was replaced with the… Read More
Fork Media, a premium audience network, has made a foray to the international market with the launch of its Dubai operations. After a successful year and half in India, Fork Media, which is a part of Ant Farm, a tech and media innovation company, has… Read More
Yahoo seems to be on a shopping spree. It’s less than two weeks now and the Internet giant has announced yet another new acquisition. This time it’s the photo app developer Cooliris. Not much information has been provided yet by Yahoo on the acquisition amount… Read More
