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Dubai Media City has announced the launch of ON.DXB, which is a new regional festival that is designed to support industry growth and talent development in the media, entertainment and content development industries.  The inaugural ON.DXB will take place at the Sound Stages in Dubai Studio City from 21 – 23 November and will feature […]

The UK alone used 125,000 tonnes of plastic wrapping last year, especially around Christmas 500 million canned drinks are sold over the festive period 13,350 tonnes of glass is binned every year during December and January And so, Omnicom Media Group MENA has dressed up the Christmas tree outside its building in Dubai Media City […]

Starting off as a digital media blog by Pete Cashmore in 2005, Mashable quickly went on to gain international fame and was bought over by American publishing and digital company Ziff Davis in 2017. Back in 2015, the then executive director for EMEA at Mashable Ben Maher told Communicate, “The good thing about us [Mashable] […]

The UAE Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) held elections for a new board of directors at their premises in Dubai Media City on 15th November 2016. The biennial elections saw members of the industry exercise their right to vote. The newly elected board of directors will steer the UAE chapter of the International […]

Ben Maher, executive director for EMEA at Mashable, spoke at the first-ever Festival of Media MENA held in April this year on the topic of mobile. On the stage, Maher laid down a challenge for creative agencies to become device agnostic so their campaigns can work across devices and formats. Intrigued by the challenge and […]

The first-ever Festival of Media MENA was held in April this year, inviting experts from different fields to talk about the evolving advertising and media industry in the MENA region. As the industry grows, so, inevitably, does the demand for skilled talent. It’s no surprise then, that one of the panels focused on “Solving the […]

The Smart Dubai Executive Committee and du, the Smart City Official WiFi Provider in Dubai, officially announce the roll out of WiFi UAE services in various public areas. The service aims to empower residents by enabling reliable and secure connectivity to access the Internet. The target is to enable WiFi connectivity through more than 300 […]

As part of its annual Big Hug CSR initiative, PHD, Omnicom Media Group’s international media network will be holding a two-day blood donation drive in Dubai Media City, endeavoring to bring the communications industry together in a bid to save lives. Held in partnership with the Latifa Hospital’s Dubai Blood Donation Centre, a specialized drop-in […]

One of the UK’s award-winning PR and content marketing companies, Brazen, has opened its first global office in Dubai Media City and will now operate in both the UAE and the UK. Launched in 2001 in Manchester, the agency offers four core areas of expertise: public relations, social media, digital engagement and live events. Brazen’s […]

  In 1968, very few people knew about Dubai. It was the year the government of Kuwait donated its old black & white TV studios to the government of Dubai. It was also the year Kuwait Television started transmission from Dubai. This new station’s managing director – the late – Riad Al Shouaibi soon realized […]

Digital ad monitoring agency OOX today announced its latest agency subscriber, Qrious Digital Marketing. A Dubai Media City based, start-up digital agency, Qrious seeks to utilize UAE and KSA data provided through web based service OOXmonitor. OOX co-founder and managing director Fouad Bedran says in a press statement: “We are very excited to have the latest […]

  The UAE Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) held its biennial elections for a new board of directors at its premises in Dubai Media City yesterday. The newly elected board of directors will steer the UAE chapter of the International Advertising Association for the 2014-16 term. The IAA UAE Chapter Board is made […]