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Social Media Etiquette for Businesses

Social media platforms may serve as a great marketing tool for businesses. That, however, is true only when companies and brands follow the social...

Ministry of Finance launches Interactive Display Screens Services

Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched interactive display screens at its head office in Abu Dhabi, that allow users to surf through the ministry’s...

Video Messaging, Picture Sharing, HD Video Go Mobile with Skype

When you ask people “What’s Skype?”, pretty often the answer you’ll get is “it’s a free video calling app for PC or Mac.”...

Most Common Myths about Social Media

The internet was expected to renew democracy, tackle the hegemony of the monopoly news providers and draw us all into a global community. Over...

Can television survive amidst digital challengers rise in Middle East?

A new report, “Television’s business model - Fit for a digital world: Middle East perspective”, assesses television’s current performance and outlook given the growing...

Al Jazeera English named “Best News Channel” at Annual Freesat Awards

Al Jazeera English is pleased to announce that it has received the Freesat Award for “Best News Channel”. Presented on 30 June at...

Satellite TV in the Arab World 2011

The number of FTA satellite TV channels in the Arab World increased by 10.5% between April 2010 and April 2011 to reach 538 channels...

RAKIA offers issuance of media licenses

Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) now welcomes media companies and professionals to establish their media related companies in Ras Al Khaimah’s competitive landscape....

Emaar Properties awards Downtown Dubai global advertising account to StrawberryFrog

Emaar Properties Group PJSC, the global property developer, has awarded the global creative account for Downtown Dubai, its flagship mega-development, to StrawberryFrog, an international...

Top New Social Media Practices for Business

Social media practices and networking platforms are constantly evolving and trends are changing fast. The same tendency apply to business strategy. Most companies have...

Social Media Accounts for 50% of Online Activity

What is the main thing that you do online? If you are like the majority of people today, you probably spend a lot of...

Cartoon Network Animation Academy’s First Graduates

Five of the 12 graduates have already secured first jobs in the animation industry The world’s first Cartoon Network Animation Academy (CNAA), located at twofour54...

Middle East welcomes new era of digital media

Convergence of multimedia, telecommunication and digital technology, drives growth in creative media sector World’s largest creative media school, SAE Institute, sees 116% rise in...

tview – TV audience measurement system launched in UAE

tview is a major step forward for the TV and advertising industry in the UAE The Emirates Media Measurement Company (EMMC) has announced that the...

How social media revolutionized travel and leisure industry

Social media is highly influencing and it is on the path to revolutionize today's travel and leisure industry. Nowadays, people who are planning a...

Top 10 That (Almost) Broke the Internet in 2014

Not only videos and memes become viral online – a lot of people, particular photos, and events turn into Internet sensations over hours, some...

Al Jazeera to become ‘private organisation devoted to public interest’

Doha-based Al Jazeera channel is planning to change its legal status as a public entity and convert itself into a ‘private organisation devoted to...

Al-Jazeera to slash 500 jobs

Al Jazeera Media Network on Sunday announced a reduction of its workforce as part of an optimisation initiative in connection with the ongoing transformation...