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Google wants to get its hands on the money that is now going into traditional television, warned a senior advertising...

Al Kass to install Avid workflow

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September 15, 2013

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From left Tom Cordiner, Avid; Samer Younes, Al Kass; and Mounzer Bechara, Avid.Qatar-based sports TV channel...

Getting to grips with change at IBC2013

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September 15, 2013

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The speed with which the global electronic entertainment and media industry is evolving is astounding, but what is sometimes forgotten...

Iraqi Director Wins Montblanc Young Directors Project in Salzburg

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September 13, 2013

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Mokhallad Rasem.Iraqi Director Mokhallad Rasem has become the first winner from the Middle East to win...

MGI installs VidiGos visual radio solution at Clouds FM

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September 13, 2013

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Media Systems Integrator Media Group International (MGI) has assisted Tanzanias Clouds FM radio station to give its audience a totally new,...

ICFLIX expands its market to North America

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September 12, 2013

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ICFLIX, a streaming service in Middle East and North Africa has begun its subscription service for the US market.The streaming...

IMAX adds three theatres in the Middle East

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September 11, 2013

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IMAX Corporation and Gulf Film have announced an expansion of their partnership with a revenue share agreement for three IMAX...

IMTs Nucomm RBA powers up

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September 11, 2013

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Nucomm Range Booster Amplifier.Integrated Microwave Technologies, LLC (IMT), a business unit within the Vitec Groups Videocom...

Spanish channel signs Dubai chef for cooking show

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September 11, 2013

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Chef Marta Yanci.Spains cooking channel Canal Cocina has hired celebrity Chef Marta Yanci, owner and founder...

ABOX42´s new M20 smart set-top box

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September 11, 2013

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ABOX42 M20 smart set-top box.ABOX42 will showcase its new M20 IPTV and OTT Smart STB at...

Fujifilm launches Fujinon wide angle 4.K cine zoom lens

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September 10, 2013

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Fujifilm Corporation is all set to launch the FUJINON ZK2.5×14 at the end of September. The ZK2.5x14 offers a wide...

Al Jazeera in exclusive deal for UEFA rights

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September 10, 2013

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Al Jazeera Sport has secured the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) rights for the Union of European Football Associations...

Megahertz builds 3G-capable truck for Oman TV

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September 9, 2013

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Oman TV's OB van from Megahertz.Megahertz Broadcast Systems (MHz), in association with its local partner Mustafa...

Emirati film to screen at UK’s Encounters Short Film & Animation Festival

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September 9, 2013

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Feeding Five Hundred, a short film directed by Emirati filmmaker Rafed Alharthi and supported and produced by twofour54 creative lab,...

News and movies the most popular programmes in the UAE

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September 8, 2013

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A comprehensive survey from the Arab Advisors Group, that probed the media consumption habits in the UAE, has revealed that news...

Hitachi shows off its new 2.6 Megapixel 3MOS sensor

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September 8, 2013

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Hitachi Kokusai Electric will exhibit the new Hitachi Z-HD6000 portable, dockable HDTV studio and EFP camera, with a 3 x...

Ross Video launches the Carbonite 2S

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September 8, 2013

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Ross Video adds yet another product to its expanding Carbonite switcher lineup called Carbonite 2S. This new 2 ME switcher...

Keep it short

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September 6, 2013

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Stuart Brown, Cobham.In a highly competitive broadcast environment, small but powerful broadcast technology benefits from customer-driven...

Sony launches professional 4K handheld camcorder

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September 6, 2013

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Sony has launched the PXW-Z100, a professional 4K handheld XDCAM camcorder featuring a 1/2.3" Exmor R CMOS sensor. The camcorder is suitable...

NUGEN Audio launches new monitoring software

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September 6, 2013

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NUGEN Audio has expanded its portfolio of loudness solutions with MultiMonitor, a new loudness and true-peak monitoring software application. MultiMonitor...

MGI appoints three key management staff

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September 5, 2013

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Left to right: Tyrone Donnelly, Jim White and Jacqulyn Hamilton.Broadcast systems integrator Media Group International has...

Riedel Communications supports AVnu Alliance at IBC

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September 5, 2013

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Riedel Communications, provider of real-time video, audio, data, and communications networks announced its participation in the AVB@IBC Conference, scheduled for...

Pace to showcase Ultra-HD HEVC platform

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September 5, 2013

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Pace plc will showcase its new Ultra HD, High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) platform which will be previewed along with...

Toronto International Film Festival features Arab talent

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September 5, 2013

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The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which runs from September 5 15, will feature two films that have been...

Intigral launches incubator programme for aspiring MENA entrepreneurs

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September 4, 2013

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From left: Juan Jose de la Torre, VP of Strategy & Corporate Development with Acting CEO...

My-HD offers MBC channels in HD on Arabsat

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September 3, 2013

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L to R: Sam Barnett CEO MBC Group and Cliff Nelson CEO My-HD.My-HD has announced the...

RT Software enables analysis of Saudi TV King Cup

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September 2, 2013

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RT Software worked with Trans Gulf Media to supply two graphics systems for the studio analysis of Saudi TVs King...

The Scene Club presents Danish film ‘The Hunt’

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September 2, 2013

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Thomas Vinterberg.The Scene Club, monthly film club showcasing some of the best world independent cinema, returns...

Snell unveils Kahuna Maverik

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September 2, 2013

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Snell has announced the launch of Kahuna Maverik, a new modular control surface for the company's Kahuna 360 multi-format production...

OSN gets a new look

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September 2, 2013

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David Butorac, CEO of OSN.OSN has refreshed its on-air brand identity further strengthening the networks position...

Yahoo Maktoob debuts new lifestyle web series

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September 1, 2013

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Omaima Marmarchi.Yahoo Maktoob has debuted a new lifestyle web series featuring top chef, florist, interior designer...

DIFF recruits temp staff for 10th edition

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September 1, 2013

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The 2012 DIFF team.Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) will celebrate its tenth anniversary in December this...

Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr channel banned

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September 1, 2013

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Egyptian authorities have banned Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr from working in the country.A statement from the Ministers of Investment, Telecommunication...

Haivision and Digital Planet join forces for greater presence in MENA

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August 30, 2013

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Haivision, a video streaming and IP video distribution solutions company, has announced a strategic distribution alliance with Digital Planet, expanding...

National Geographic to show series on Dubai International Airport

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August 29, 2013

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National Geographic Channels series Ultimate Airport Dubai will premiere on September 5 at 8pm. The series will offer behind-the-scene access...

BFE to showcase enhanced solutions for broadcast

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August 28, 2013

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BFE is going to feature new and enhanced solutions for TV and radio broadcast applications at IBC. From scheduling, OB...

TVU Networks offers new solutions

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August 27, 2013

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TVU Grid.TVU Networks has announced the release of TVU Grid 2.0, the next generation of the...

DIFF team attends Venice Film Festival

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August 27, 2013

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The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) team heads to the 70th Venice Film Festival this week to further promote and...

ADMs Star FM to participate in the International Radio Festival

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August 26, 2013

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Abdul Rahman Al Harthi.Star FM, a radio channel under the umbrella of Abu Dhabi Media, announced...

DFI celebrates Abbas Kiarostamis cinematic masterpieces with Kiarostami Film Retrospective

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August 22, 2013

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Abbas Kiarostami.Doha Film Institute (DFI) celebrates the illustrious cinematic and internationally renowned, award-winning filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami...

Al Jazeera loses AT&T carriage at US launch

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August 21, 2013

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Al Jazeera America premiered on 20 August, replacing Current TV at 3pm Eastern time, but the network's debut was marred...

Al Jazeera America launches

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August 20, 2013

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Al Jazeera America will be available to 40 million American households through major providers including DirectTV, Comcast, DISH Network, Verizon...

OSN Ya Hala launches in the UK

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August 20, 2013

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OSN makes its first international foray with the launch of its flagship Arabic channel, OSN Ya Hala on TalkTalk in...

A majority of FTA satellite channels in the Arab World are privately owned

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August 19, 2013

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The number of FTA satellite channels in the Arab World reached 716 channels by May 2013. The 716 analysed channels...

Newtec appoints new Middle East Regional Sales Director

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August 19, 2013

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Eric Van Hoecke, Sales Director, Newtec.Satellite communications specialist Newtec has appointed Eric Van Hoecke to lead...

Quantel Inc. appoints new CTO

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August 19, 2013

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Tim Claman.Tim Claman has been appointed the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of Quantel Inc. Tim brings...

DIFF opens registrations for tenth edition

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August 19, 2013

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Cate Blanchett at DIFF 2012.Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) announced that registration is now open for...

twofour54 announces half-year achievements

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August 19, 2013

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On the sets of Hammam Shami.twofour54, the commercial arm of the Media Zone Authority-Abu Dhabi, announced...

SMC allocates USD 36,000 for Sharjah Government Communication Award winners

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August 19, 2013

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His Excellency Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qassimi, Chairman of Sharjah Media Centre.His Excellency Sheikh Sultan...

DFI announces partnership with Sarajevo Film Festival

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August 18, 2013

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Doha Film Institute (DFI) has formed a new strategic alliance with the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF).DFI and Sarajevo Film Festival...

Etisalat to broadcast EPL

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August 17, 2013

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Etisalat will broadcast the English Premier League (EPL) football matches for fans in the UAE through the Al Jazeera Sport...

Dubai studio opts for AV Plus McRecall system

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August 15, 2013

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Dubai-based studio Funoun AlEmarat is the first studio to invest in a McRecall Analogue Recall Rack System the first...

My-HD secures premium channels with Irdeto Media Protection

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August 15, 2013

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Cliff Nelson, CEO, My-HD.Irdeto has announced that My-HD, a satellite pay-TV platform in the Middle East...

Nevion to showcase advanced terrestrial broadcasting solutions

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August 14, 2013

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Nevion cProcessor. Nevion, a provider of next-generation managed media transport, will showcase new digital terrestrial solutions, encompassing...

CNN to offer live in-flight TV

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August 14, 2013

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CNN will now be available, live, through eXTV, the global in-flight live television service serving passengers in EMEA, Asia and...

EVS appoints new VP of sales for MENA

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August 13, 2013

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Mohammed Bouita, EVS.EVS, a provider of live video production systems, has appointed Mohammed Bouita as Vice...

Samsung partners with OSN for Smart TV app

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August 12, 2013

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Samsung has extended its partnership with pay-TV operator OSN to provide its connected television viewers a catch-up television service through...

Gulf Film Festival announces dates for the seventh edition

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August 12, 2013

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The seventh edition of the Gulf Film Festival held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin...

Miranda launches iTX Gold Dealer Programme

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August 12, 2013

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Miranda Technologies has announced the launch of its iTX Gold Dealer Programme, a new initiative designed to enable qualified EMEA...

dB Broadcast to show extended range at IBC

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August 12, 2013

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Broadcast systems integrator dB Broadcast will be demonstrating an expanded range of broadcast monitoring receivers at IBC2013 this year. The...

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