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Calvin Koh on BroadcastAsia2014

Calvin Koh on BroadcastAsia2014

by Vibhuti Arora

Calvin Koh. Assistant Project Director at BroadcastAsia, SES.Calvin Koh, Assistant Project Director at BroadcastAsia spoke to BroadcastPro ME about the shows 2014 edition, its journey so far...

Said Bacho on Grass Valley-Miranda merger

Said Bacho on Grass Valley-Miranda merger

by Vibhuti Arora

Said Bacho, Senior VP, Grass Valley.Grass Valley and Miranda were brought together under the Belden brand to create a unified broadcast platform under the purple Grass...

Charlie Vogt: Middle East is part of our fab five

Charlie Vogt: Middle East is part of our fab five

by Vijaya Cherian

Charlie Vogt, CEO, Imagine Communications and GatesAir.BroadcastPro ME caught up with Charlie Vogt, CEO of Imagine Communications and GatesAir at NAB last month, for an exclusive...

John Stroup on the merger of Grass Valley and Miranda

John Stroup on the merger of Grass Valley and Miranda

by Staff Reporter

John Stroup, CEO, Belden.Following the acquisition of Grass Valley, John Stroup, CEO of Belden was in Dubai to touch base with some of the companys key...

Abdulrahman Al Hazza’a on Saudi TV’s golden milestone

by Vijaya Cherian

Abdulrahman Al Hazza'a, President of Saudi Broadcasting Corporation.Saudi Broadcasting Corporation marked its 50th anniversary with a grand celebration on April 20, 2014. In an exclusive interview...

Ali Amiri

Ali Amiri

by Vijaya Cherian

Ali Amiri,Executive VP of Carrier & Wholesale Services, Etisalat.Etisalat's smart practicesIn an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian at the Smart Media conference in Dubai, Ali Amiri,...

Mohammad Shihadah, AppTek

Mohammad Shihadah, AppTek

by Vijaya Cherian

Mohammad Shihadah is the founder of AppTek, a US-based firm that has been developing human language technologies for the last 24 years. In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Shihadah...

Nab the thieves

Nab the thieves

by Vibhuti Arora

MBC and OSN have managed to garner support to fight the illegitimate distribution of content on TV as well as online platforms. Vibhuti Arora finds out how legitimate players are...

Ben Kinealy

Ben Kinealy

by Vibhuti Arora

In an exclusive interview with BroadcastPro ME, Ben Kinealy, CEO of Intigral talks about his strategy, vision and the roadmap he has chalked out for the companyWhat's the Intigral story...

Ted Baracos

Ted Baracos

by Vijaya Cherian

The best of the world's filmmakers, producers, broadcasters and distributors will be at MIPTV Cannes next month to buy, sell and view new TV content. In an exclusive interview with...

Cliff Nelson

Cliff Nelson

by Vibhuti Arora

February 3, 2014

With the MENA region being the stronghold of FTA channels, pay-TV has not found much favour thus far. Cliff Nelson, CEO of MY-HD speaks about how affordable platforms can potentially...

Light and Shadow

Light and Shadow

by Vibhuti Arora

November 5, 2013

Mohamed El Sehrawys film For Granted won the Sony PROduction award this year. Vibhuti Arora caught up with the filmmaker to learn about the making of his first shortPhotographer and...

Matthew Sansom

Matthew Sansom

by Vibhuti Arora

October 6, 2013

Matthew Sansom, Head of Station, Abu Dhabi Classic FM.Matthew Sansom, Head of Station at Abu Dhabi Classic FM describes the UAE as a unique market for...

David Hanson

David Hanson

by Vijaya Cherian

September 2, 2013

David Hanson, Director of Digital at OSN, explains how new media is complementing traditional broadcasting platforms to enrich the viewing experience and what the future has in storeHow long have...

Abe Naga

Abe Naga

by Vijaya Cherian

September 2, 2013

As broadcasters worldwide move towards delivering content on multiple screens, we witness a similar revolution among top-tier broadcasters in the Middle East. In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, the...

Harris Academy

Harris Academy

by Vibhuti Arora

August 15, 2013

Alain Pecot.Harris Broadcast launched a training academy for the Middle East and South Asia region in Dubai last month while also formally introducing Alain Pecot, newly...

Jamal Al Sharif

Jamal Al Sharif

by Vibhuti Arora

Jamal Al Sharif.Jamal Al Sharif, Managing Director of Dubai Studio City, spoke to BroadcastPro ME about the entitys current projects and future plans on the sidelines...

Sebastien Marteau

Sebastien Marteau

by Vijaya Cherian

In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Sebastien Marteau, Vice President of Intigral, talks about the companys newly launched applications and how the company intends to take the vision forwardTell us...

Dr Khalid Al Zadjali

Dr Khalid Al Zadjali

by Vibhuti Arora

Dr Khalid Al Zadjali.Dr Khalid Al Zadjali, who produced and directed the first Omani feature film, is a stalwart in his own right. Thanks to his...

Mohammad Abdullah

Mohammad Abdullah

by Vibhuti Arora

Mohammad Abdullah.In a candid chat with BroadcastPro ME, Mohammad Abdullah, Managing Director of TECOM Media Cluster gives an overview of the milestones so far and what lies aheadTECOM...

A new Toon for the Middle East

A new Toon for the Middle East

by Vijaya Cherian

What were some of Turner MEAs greatest milestones in 2012?2012 was an excellent year for Cartoon Network Arabic in terms of both the channel and the web site. More and...

Get ready for Showtime

Get ready for Showtime

by Vijaya Cherian

David ButoracWhat were your achievements in 2012?2012 is the biggest year of growth that OSN has ever witnessed and from a development perspective, we did a...

Reaching for the Sky

Reaching for the Sky

by Vijaya Cherian

Nart Bouran.Tell us a bit about yourself.Life and work for me is about video and television news. I have never done anything else and cannot imagine...

Karim Alexander Pitstra

Karim Alexander Pitstra

by Vijaya Cherian

February 10, 2013

Karim Alexander Pitstra.Karim Alexander Pitstra was born in Dordrecht, The Netherlands, in 1979, to a Tunisian father and a Dutch mother. He made his first film...

Dr. Ismaeel Makdisi

Dr. Ismaeel Makdisi

by Staff Writer

November 17, 2012

Dr. Ismaeel MakdisiDr. Makdisi, who was appointed Acting CEO of Intigral last month, talks about the companys new growth strategyCongratulations on your new role. I am...

Noura Al Kaabi

Noura Al Kaabi

by Staff Writer

November 6, 2012

CEO twofour54, Noura Al KaabiYou play so many different roles within the media. How do you juggle all of them and do they complement each other?Noura:...

Slobodan Milivojevic

Slobodan Milivojevic

by Staff Writer

September 30, 2012

Slobodan Milivojevic.What is your main role within the world of production?I started as an animator and motion graphics designer in 1995. Then, I gradually fell in...

Saudi media gears up for change

Saudi media gears up for change

by Vijaya Cherian

September 16, 2012

Dr. Riyadh Najm.Two months ago, the Council of Ministers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sanctioned three resolutions that will see the Kingdoms media landscape undergo...

Mohamed Youssif

Mohamed Youssif

by Vijaya Cherian

September 13, 2012

Mohamed Youssif.YahLive secured its first customer six months ago when it partnered with MBC Group to broadcast the networks HD bouquet to the Arab world. Last...

DMI’s star role

DMI’s star role

by Vijaya Cherian

September 7, 2012

Mohammad Saeed Al Shahi.Mohammad Saeed Al Shahi was appointed CEO of strategy, technology and executive affairs at Dubai Media Inc. in March 2012. In an exclusive...

Christoper O’Hearn

Christoper O’Hearn

by Vijaya Cherian

August 16, 2012

As the UAE gets ready to roll out the Arab worlds first TV Audience Measurement system, Christopher OHearn, GM of Emirates Media Measurement Company (EMMC), the company that heads the...

David Gatward

David Gatward

by Vijaya Cherian

David Gatward, MD, 3Sixty Consult.What does 3Sixty Consult do?We are a specialist construction project management firm that works for clients in the broadcasting arena. Our main...

Dr. Karl Schubert

Dr. Karl Schubert

by Vijaya Cherian

Karl Schubert.Dr. Karl Schubert shares his views on 4K, cloud and other tech trendsIs 4K the future?At first, I thought 4K was going to be the...

Tom Jahr

Tom Jahr

by Vijaya Cherian

Tom Jahr.In an exclusive interview with BroadcastPro Middle East, Tom Jahr, EVP Products & Partners at Conax talks about the issues related to digital rights management...

Dr. Khalid Omar Al Midfa

Dr. Khalid Omar Al Midfa

by Vijaya Cherian

Dr. Khalid Al Midfa.In the last two years, Sharjah Radio and Television has undertaken several projects to overhaul its ageing, standard definition facility. In a brief...

Grass Valley looks for greener pastures

Grass Valley looks for greener pastures

by Vijaya Cherian

The Grass Valley team.Senior executives from Grass Valley headed down to Dubai last month and hosted partners and customers at a high-level gathering in conjunction with...

Malcolm Wall, CEO, Abu Dhabi Media

by Staff Writer

Abu Dhabi Media is changing the way it works. Its traditional role as a multi-media public service must evolve through commercial means as the urgent need to mitigate the cost...

FOX – from global to local

FOX – from global to local

by Staff Writer

Rohit Dsilva, general manager of Fox International Channels talks to BroadcastPro Middle East on forming partnerships, localising a global brand and the rise...

“Ka-band finally in production”

“Ka-band finally in production”

by Staff Writer

The satellite industrys flying car is finally making its way down the production line writes Drew Klein,...

ISE 2012 will surpass 30,000 square metres for the first time

ISE 2012 will surpass 30,000 square metres for the first time

by Staff Writer

January 28, 2012

In conversation with Mike Blackman, managing director, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE).The 2011 show demonstrated record levels of growth in terms of attendance and...

Always connected

Always connected

by Staff Writer

January 10, 2012

A universal hunger for staying connected at all times, is driving innovation in on-board connectivity, as satellite operators and service providers come up with affordable solutions. Airlines are queuing up...

Du it right

Du it right

by Staff Writer

December 31, 2011

Telcos are making their services more compelling to consumers with IPTV and triple play offerings. Farid Faraidooni, chief commercial officer unveils dus plans...

“Satellite capacity is an extremely valuable resource”

“Satellite capacity is an extremely valuable resource”

by Staff Writer

December 15, 2011

Capacity management is crucial for satellite operators with multi-site operations says, Ahsun Murad, president of Optimal Satcom in an interview with SatellitePro.You have just...

“We kept alternating frequencies”

“We kept alternating frequencies”

by Staff Writer

December 15, 2011

Commenting on the recent interference problems in Libya, Egypt and other parts of the Arab world, Mohamed Al Shahi, senior...

Commercial potential of earth observation satellites

Commercial potential of earth observation satellites

by Staff Writer

December 1, 2011

Apart from the mandate of building Emirati scientific expertise, Dubais earth observation satellites will explore commercial opportunities, says Salem Humaid...

Tête à Tête with Jean-Jacques Annaud, director of Black Gold

Tête à Tête with Jean-Jacques Annaud, director of Black Gold

by Staff Writer

November 15, 2011

Filming a big budget film is a task in itself. Having to shoot in a country, where a revolution breaks out unexpectedly and sweeps through the entire Arab world like...

Growing the satellite industry in the MENA

Growing the satellite industry in the MENA

by Staff Writer

October 25, 2011

Commercial satellite revenues have grown in the MENA region by a whopping 17% per year since 2003. Hisham A. Ansari, Managing...

Yahsat: Tailoring satellite solutions

Yahsat: Tailoring satellite solutions

by Staff Writer

October 22, 2011

Incorporating rigorous standards of quality and performance, Yahsat is spearheading a nations aspirations towards creating a knowledge-based economy. Tareq Abdul Raheem Al...

AV technology in boardrooms

AV technology in boardrooms

by Staff Writer

October 20, 2011

Plush leather chairs and polished boardroom tables are no longer enough to define a boardroom collaborative meeting tools and integrated communication...

Creating a home studio

Creating a home studio

by Staff Writer

October 16, 2011

AVPro in conversation with Peter Janis of Radialeng, the acoustics expert, on the growing market for home studios.Home studios are growing in popularity. In...

Communication from the ground up

Communication from the ground up

by Staff Writer

October 15, 2011

The commercial teleport industry had global revenues of $19 billion in 2010 and Robert Bell, executive director, World Teleport Association,...

YahLive revs up the HDTV offer

YahLive revs up the HDTV offer

by Staff Writer

October 14, 2011

YahLive promises to make SDTV as antiquated as black-and-white TV, with an offer that will fundamentally shift the economics in favour of HDTV....

“Digital signage industry to grow 20% each year”

“Digital signage industry to grow 20% each year”

by Staff Writer

October 13, 2011

Ahmed El Ridi, CEO of Advanced Interactive Media Solutions (AIMS), highlights the ROI and challenges of digital signageAround the world DOOH ad revenue is the...

Saeed Bawazir

Saeed Bawazir

by Vijaya Cherian

September 18, 2011

Walking into Al Jazeeras headquarters in Doha was a dream come true for BroadcastPro Middle East. As a state-backed broadcaster, Al Jazeera...

Radi Alkhas

by Vijaya Cherian

August 29, 2011

In an exclusive interview with BroadcastPro Middle East, Jordan Media Citys CEO Radi Alkhas talks about the media zones unique offerings and its...

Lesley Marr

by Vijaya Cherian

August 28, 2011

Broadcast consultant Lesley Marr talks about her HD experience with Richard Brooking. How would you describe the HDTV experience?Lesley Marr: For me, its the sound,...

John Ive

by Vijaya Cherian

August 15, 2011

John Ive, an HD pioneer and consultant, speak about his experiences with HD. This interview was conducted by Richard Brooking, marketing manager EMEA, Tektronix and shared exclusively with BroadcastPro Middle...

Sanjay Raina

Sanjay Raina

by Vijaya Cherian

In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Sanjay Raina, newly-appointed COO of Taj TV talks about his role, sports rights, the...

David Carr

by Vijaya Cherian

Freelance consultant David Carr, who was part of the HD rollout at BSkyB talks to Richard Brooking about his experiences, as well as the dos...

Christophe Carniel

Christophe Carniel

by Vijaya Cherian

Christophe Carniel, CEO of NETIA shares details of the companys success and its plans for the MENA region with BroadcastPro MEHow successful have you been in the Middle East and...

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