The archetype of Best Practice and industry leadership, the ASBU BroadcastPro ME Awards offer a night of unforgettable competition, visibility and reward for the sector’s top professionals.
Regional Broadcasting’s apex Awards event well and truly promises a night to remember. For every business committed to innovation, best practice and market leadership, the ASBU BroadcastPro ME Awards have long been a cherished calendar landmark. This year – with 16 categories to enter as well as a dedicated Satellite segment – there is an open opportunity for businesses of every skillset; from the household-name titans to niche players with advanced expertise and uniquely bespoke services.
The Awards cover the spectrum of Broadcast activities: from production and post-production, distribution via the latest new media platforms as well as the traditional broadcast protocols. Moreover, the Awards combine longevity – with a legacy spanning more than a decade – with scrupulous fairness and objectivity, with a panel of expert judges drawn from across the MENA region.
As the Awards gala approaches, the industry anticipates a night widely seen as an accurate barometer of ‘who’s doing what’ – and ‘who’s doing it best?’. Year after year, the ASBU BroadcastPro ME Awards put a spotlight not only on the undeniable champions, but the game-changers emerging from the margins onto centre-stage.
The Editor’s Choice Awards will be announced exclusively during the gala ceremony, alongside the individual and satellite award categories.
Awards ‘science’: reflecting the industry’s key verticals
The Awards accurately mirror the benchmark activities shaping the Broadcast universe. Honours will be given across the following categories –
- Best Regional Original Drama Production
- Best Unscripted Production of the Year
- Best OTT Production of the Year
- Best Kids’ Initiative of the Year
- Best Content Strategy of the Year
- Best Production House of the Year
- BroadcastProME Innovative Project of the Year
- Best Studio of the Year
- Best Sports Initiative of the Year
- MENA Trendsetter of the Year
- Systems Integrator of the Year
- Best OB vehicle for 2025
- Outstanding Tech Implementation of 2025
- Streaming Service of the Year
- Media Executive of the Year
- CTO/Tech Executive of the Year
Satellite Segment
- Satellite Operator of the Year
- Satellite Solutions Provider of the Year
Where the best meets the best
The gala evening of the ASBU BroadcastPro ME Awards features a premium networking segment, where friends, colleagues and competitors alike can meet in a glittering, bespoke setting. Year-on-year, the event’s atmosphere and presence ensure that everyone is truly a winner – all attendees fluently understanding the factors best leading to their own competitive advantage and recognition.
The ASBU BroadcastPro ME Awards: 11th November, Habtoor Grand Resort, JBR, Dubai, UAE
