Saudi Media Forum 2026 concludes with awards and record attendance
FOMEX achieved broad global participation, with more than 250 companies taking part and showcasing the latest content-creation technologies.
FOMEX achieved broad global participation, with more than 250 companies taking part and showcasing the latest content-creation technologies.
Saudi minister announced 12 flagship initiatives including the Saudi Media Innovation Bootcamp, Tamkeen, Numo, and Artificial Intelligence Principles in Media.
The fourth edition of FOMEX will be held at the Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Convention Centre from February 2-4, 2026, alongside the Saudi Media Forum. In an exclusive interview with ...
At the center of Imagine’s FOMEX showcase is Prismon, the latest addition to its operator-centric multiviewer portfolio.
Viory will engage media leaders to discuss video journalism, verification in the AI era, and elevating Global South perspectives.
Grass Valley will also be joined at FOMEX by members of the GVx Council, including industry leaders such as Phil Wiser of Paramount, Thomas Gunkel of Skyline Communications, and others.
The exhibition will host more than 250 local, regional and international companies, offering industry professionals hands-on access to next-generation tools and solutions shaping the future of media.
FOMEX’s agenda is built around showcasing how AI, XR and immersive technologies are reshaping production workflows, storytelling and audience engagement.
The shortlist of nominees will be announced on January 13, 2026.
The Saudi Media Forum and the accompanying Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX) concluded last month with more than 30,000 visitors attending the show, according to the show organiser. BroadcastPro ME ...
The Saudi Media Forum and the accompanying Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX) concluded last month with more than 30,000 visitors attending the show, according to the show organiser. BroadcastPro ME ...
The Saudi Media Forum and the accompanying Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX) concluded last month with more than 30,000 visitors attending the show, according to the show organiser. BroadcastPro ME ...
The Saudi Media Forum and the accompanying Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX) concluded last month with more than 30,000 visitors attending the show, according to the show organiser. BroadcastPro ME ...
Beamy hologram was developed with software and hardware so that users can use it in different aspects.
This agreement will equip broadcasters and content owners with the tools to navigate and thrive in the evolving digital entertainment space.
The event highlights advancements in key areas such as media content management, production technologies, gaming, and emerging media innovations.
The event offers a platform for networking, enabling professionals to forge strategic partnerships and explore collaborative ventures.
Alongside of The Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX), SMF25 will serve as a premier platform for industry innovation, networking, knowledge sharing and collaboration.
Imagine will also offer hands-on demonstrations of the Selenio Network Processor.
Through strategic collaborations with the Saudi Broadcasting Authority and Arabsat, Grass Valley aims to transform broadcast technology and enhance efficiency across the region.
Actus Digital will present its AI-powered media monitoring platform, designed to meet the comprehensive needs of broadcasters, regulatory bodies, governments and content creators.
According to a January 2025 Statista report, Saudi Arabia leads the MENA media industry, holding a dominant 30% market share.
The company’s suite of products, including Media Gateway, AirBox Neo, Capture Suite, Channel-in-a-Box and Cloud2TV, has seen substantial technological enhancements for the year.
Highlights of the upcoming Co-Production Salon include a 'Wall of Fame' showcasing the best of the region's media industry, and the exclusive CEO Opening Hour networking session.
The agreement includes setting up a dedicated pavilion for the Saudi Broadcasting Authority at the event.
More than 15,000 participants and 200 companies participated in the exhibition.
The solution provided by Pebble included enterprise automation controlling both Pebble Integrated playout channels and third-party server, mixer, and routing devices in a single integrated system.
PlayBox Neo offers an extensive range of products and services widely utilised by broadcasters and media channel operators globally.
The three-day event will include a range of topics related to the sector’s growth and future, covering areas such as visual, audio, print and digital mediums.











