Our memory at risk
When I visited my cousin in Sweden last month, he told me about a set of old audio cassettes in...
When I visited my cousin in Sweden last month, he told me about a set of old audio cassettes in...
The Stationers Company of London in 1557 received a Royal Charter giving the company a monopoly on publication and tasking it with enforcing the charter.Those who violated the charter were...
Yes, there are going to be quite a few customers of professional stereographic 3D equipment in the next few years and this trend is not just a brief one or...
Eight years ago, I recall going on location with Emirati filmmaker Nayla Al Khaja as she made her first documentary Unveiling Dubai. Fresh out of University, Al Khaja came to...
All of us know how our industry has moved from one of public service to big business. We are also acutely aware of the global trends of declining advertising revenue,...
With internet TV becoming more popular, broadcast veterans predict the early demise of satellite pay TV. Satellite pay TV has been the mainstay of the TV industry for many years,...
It’s often said that you can’t get any work done in the Middle East during the Holy Month of Ramadan because people follow a different time zone altogether. While in...
It’s been reported that Etisalat is bringing 3DTV to the UAE making it only the fifth country in the world to have launched a service so far. And a recent...
Today’s new broadcasting facilities use an array of file-based workflows employing many software systems – all of which need to be ‘integrated’ with each other. The idea is to achieve...
It’s a well known fact that the Middle East now has more than 470 free-to-air channels. It’s an equally well known fact that besides the MBC Group, very few TV...
Welcome to the first edition of BroadcastPro Middle East – an issue that I hope will reflect the dynamic changes in the Middle East film and television broadcasting landscape. One...











