The Summit will also host more than 500 speakers, specialising in areas of the creator economy and new media technology, including over 150 CEOs and global experts.
The sessions featured senior IMF officials and leading media and content industry experts, offering a blend of economic insight and practical storytelling guidance.
Snapchat will also host an educational workshop led by Aya Kalouti, Talent Partnerships Manager at Snap Inc., as part of its Snap School programme.
BRIDGE Summit 2025 will bring together 430 speakers, 1,200 CEOs, 260 agencies and 5,000 media professionals from around the world, offering a lineup of more than 300 activities, including sessions, ...
Earlier this year, the company signed a memorandum of understanding with Qatar’s Government Communications Office to establish the Middle East and North Africa’s first-ever AR Academy.
Snapchatters are 25% more likely to belong to high-income groups compared to users in other GCC markets, representing an affluent audience for premium brands.
Before joining Snap, Challita held senior roles at UM and OMD, where he worked with global and regional clients including Dubai Holding, L’Oréal, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and Henkel.
Lighting camera operator Ed Lister puts the latest Astra IP through its paces in the desert, the rain and everything in between. With a new design, weather sealing and a ...
The Conference offers a mix of insight, provocation and practical strategy from an array of thought leaders, top industry figures and trailblazers from throughout the world.
The report highlights a fundamental shift in how marketing is defined, with the role of the CMO is no longer limited to creativity alone.
Additionally, Qualcomm Technologies plans to leverage its new Qualcomm Engineering Centre in Abu Dhabi to support this initiative.
With CABSAT 2025 set to spotlight the convergence of sport, streaming and strategy, the region’s media economy is being redefined from hyper-local fan coverage to global rights battles, and from ...
Levy is currently an Advisory Director at General Atlantic and previously served as General Atlantic’s Co-President and Chairman of Global Technology.
The collaboration used Nokias AirScale MIMO radios, e& UAEs 3.5 GHz and 2.6 GHz spectrum and a Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered device.
More than 300m people use AR on Snapchat and more than 85% of daily users in the MENA region interact with Lenses every day.
At this year’s Web Summit Qatar 2025, guests will walk through an immersive AR journey, showcasing the evolution of Snap’s AR.
Snapping has evolved for brands—by engaging through chat, camera and creators, they can build an authentic presence and drive accelerated ROI.
'Don’t Look Down' serves as a wake-up call for society, urging collective efforts to tackle smartphone addiction and foster a healthier, more mindful relationship with technology among the next generation.
The MTF programme offers a fully funded 12-month immersion experience combining theory and hands-on training in all aspects of film production for 60 select students.
WARC’s latest global projections are based on data aggregated from 100 markets worldwide. It leveraged a proprietary neural network which projects advertising investment patterns based on over two million data ...
Majlis Snap for Creators will provide hands-on support, educational programs, and collaborative opportunities designed to nurture and grow the local talent that thrives on the platform.
Globally, the media roadblock will run across 82 channels in France, Germany, Italy, Middle East, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Brazil and Mexico, Australia, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.
Yango Play is now more intuitive, and offers listeners a smarter and more personalised listening experience.
With 80% of consumers in the MENA region expressing a desire to use AR daily, these updates will be crucial for local brands aiming to build meaningful connections with their ...
Alhammadi will take on the new role to spearhead growth in KSA as the brand commits to increasing investment across the Kingdom.
The collaboration between Waves and Lawo ensures that every effects plugin housed on the new SuperRack LiveBox can be managed directly from a Lawo console, complete with Snapshot-specific parameter saves ...
Through its partnership with the Ministry of Culture, Snapchat is working on covering cultural activities, events and festivals across the Kingdom to enrich visitor experiences.
Leading creators will join Julie B, Head of Talent Partnerships in EMEA to share their experiences and tips for growing on Snapchat, from monetising creativity to launching successful businesses and ...
Broadcasters and direct-to-consumer (DTC) services will continue to battle for sports rights that can anchor programming and fuel growth.
Eiad Saleh has written the screenplay, while Raouf El Sayed has directed the film.
El-Ghoussaini's role will involve cultivating relationships across the agency ecosystem, engaging with leadership, and building capabilities across the networks.
Snapchat will also now offer parents visibility into their teens’ safety and privacy settings in the Family Center.
Sony has planned to collaborate with developers of a variety of 3D production software, including in the entertainment and industrial design fields.
As the new year dawns, Roya Media Group reaffirms its commitment to delivering excellence, encapsulating the spirit of the slogan #New_World.
Both seasoned and budding creators can leverage the platform's newest features, transforming it into a substantial income source.
The new console supports a variety of broadcast applications such as audio production workflows: small to mid-sized on-air studios; regional studios; news and commentary suites.
Sony Releases Two New Alpha 7C Series Cameras Including the Alpha 7CR with 61MP High-Resolution Sensor and the Alpha 7C II with the latest still image and video performance Dubai, ...
‘Lens Creator Rewards’ gives AR creators, developers, and teams a new opportunity to get rewarded for building top-performing Lens on Snapchat
The movies are available for streaming with subtitles in both Arabic and English.
Following Etisalat by e&’s announcement to discontinue beIN channels on the elife platform, one wonders if the contract between du and beIN, which is due for renewal later this month, ...
BeIN's flagship sports network beIN Sports holds the single largest portfolio of sports rights of any global broadcaster.
In April, 7awi Media Group increased unique views from 28m to 40m, a significant achievement that shows the success of its Snapchat investment.
This year's event, which will be held at Dubai World Trade Centre, will also mark the launch of the BroadcastPro ME Manufacturer Awards.
The workshops will promote AR as a tool for creative expression and skill development in the thriving Saudi creative industries.
Snapchat has partnered with broadcasters, digital publishers and creators across the Middle East and North Africa region to bring shows to its platform.
The company already has a strong following on its websites, social media and Snapchat in Saudi Arabia.
The new Lens Studio feature will allow AR objects to reflect the real-world environment, making virtual try-ons more lifelike than ever.
Available on the visual messaging app, the lenses give Snapchat users a chance to get up close and personal with their favourite singing stars.
The new service will allow Sentrisense to monitor sensors attached to electric towers or power lines, modify the amperage and quickly identify broken wires, fires or other dangerous conditions.
Snapdragon Satellite will provide global connectivity using mobile messaging from around the world, starting with devices based on the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform.
'Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre' is a spy action comedy film directed by Guy Ritchie, and written by Ritchie, Ivan Atkinson, and Marn Davies.
For all matches across beIN's 24-country coverage area across MENA, the network reported an increase of 135% over its FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 coverage.
Lens Fest 2022 featured MENA AR developers Mohammed Al Asmar from Oman and Maha Aldosary from Saudi Arabia for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
The 11th edition of MEFCC will take place in Abu Dhabi from March 3 to 5, 2022.
Ooredoo completed a full 4G/5G mobile network modernisation for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
MENA Augmented Reality developers invite Snapchatters to celebrate the football season through immersive lenses.
DaVinci Resolve 18.1 update is available now for download free of charge from the Blackmagic Design website.
Former Google and YouTube executive Diana Baddar will bring two decades of industry experience to Rise Studios.
Rise Studios is based in Dubai Media City and has already invested in companies across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Beirut, the UAE and the US including Partner Pro, Different Productions, ASAP, ...
The discussion will offer insights into varied aspects of filmmaking from October 10-15 at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre, Sharjah.
