Global IT outage grounds flights, hits key media, banking sectorsMajor US airlines ordered ground stops on Friday citing communications issues, while other carriers, media companies, banks and telecoms firms around the world also reported system outages were disrupting their operations, said media reports. More… |
Global IT outage grounds flights, hits key media, banking sectorsMajor US airlines ordered ground stops on Friday citing communications issues, while other carriers, media companies, banks and telecoms firms around the world also reported system outages were disrupting their operations, said media reports. More… |
OMD Egypt’s Tarek Jaffar promoted to CEOOMD, a leading media network in the region and the world, has announced the promotion of the Managing Director of its Egyptian operation, Tarek Jaffar, to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The promotion is effective immediately. &nbs More… |
Licence must for engaging social media influencersAbu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has issued a circular emphasising the need for licensed economic establishments in the emirate to comply with the rules when contracting with social media influencers, according to a Wam news More… |
Cabsat 2024 sees key collaborations and surge in visitor numberThe 30th edition of Cabsat (May 21-23), the flagship conference for the broadcast, satellite, content creation, production, distribution, and entertainment industries, held in Dubai, saw announcements of collaborations, with the third day welcom More… |
Local Planet officially launches ‘Local Planet MEA’The world’s largest privately held media and communication agency network, Local Planet, has marked its entry into the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. ‘Local Planet MEA’ strategical More… |
IMI appoints El Khatib as Chief Brand and Marcomms OfficerInternational Media Investments (IMI), the region’s leading privately-owned media investment group, has announced two new hires to its Executive Management Team. Rania Masri El Khatib has been appointed as Chief Brand and Marcomms Office More… |
Media ‘plays vital role in success of development strategies’The media plays a vital role in the success of development strategies as it is a key partner in any government and institutional work, said HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The UAE Vice President More… |
ClearPier acquires UAE-Based MQuest for $35mClearPier, one of the world’s leading performance advertising technology companies is acquiring UAE-based Media Quest Group (MQuest) for $35 million. The deal is the latest in Clearpier’s stra More… |
New vision, stratgey for Abu Dhabi Media launchedA new vision and strategy for Abu Dhabi Media Network was launched on Tuesday by His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. More… |