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National Geographic announces Cosmos launchNational Geographic Abu Dhabi (NGAD) has announced the regional launch of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, a thrilling new 13-part series on law of nature, space and time. The new serial from executive producer/writer/director Ann Druyan and executive producer Seth MacFarlane (Family More… |
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Red Stallion Interactive sets up Bahrain, Qatar officesRed Stallion Interactive (RSI), a publisher devoted to developing and distributing interactive entertainment across the Middle East North Africa (MENA), region has established offices and local servers in Qatar and Bahrain. RSI has its main office based in Doha, Qatar, while its More… |
New MD for Media Group InternationalLeading media systems integrator Media Group International has appointed John Aslett as the managing director of its International operation based in Dubai. A highly skilled broadcast and technology sales professional with 18 years' management and board level experience in the Midd More… |
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Al Aan TV picks Harris for HD servicePan-Arab satellite channel Al Aan has signed up Harris Broadcast, a leader in content management and network infrastructure solutions,to provide a new, end-to-end, file-based HD broadcast solution. From its base in Dubai Media City, Al Aan broadcasts free to air and has an extens More… |
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Ogilvy & Mather takes majority stake in Memac OgilvyOgilvy & Mather, one of the largest marketing communications companies in the world, today announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Memac Ogilvy. Founded in 1984 by Eddie Moutran in Bahrain, Memac Ogilvy has been associated with Ogilvy & Mather since 1986. Ogilv More… |
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UAE to host first stage of IPL cricketThe United Arab Emirates will host the first leg of this year's Indian Premier League cricket (IPL), the organisers said on Wednesday. The lucrative Twenty20 tournament this year clashes with the parliamentary election in the world's biggest democracy. A st More… |
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Etisalat, Tata launch video connect serviceUAE’s leading telecom operator Etisalat said it has signed a strategic video contribution and distribution partnership agreement with India-based Tata Communications, that is specifically targeted at Media and Communication vertical segment. Etisalat, along with its p More… |
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LIVE exhibits HD technologies at CabsatLIVE, a leader in HD broadcasting and production, is exhibiting its full HD large fleet at Cabsat 2014, the premier content management event in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region, taking place in Dubai. The HD large fleet allows the audience to fully experience TV bro More… |
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Twitter crashes again, software glitch blamedTwitter crashed on Tuesday for the second time in nine days when a software glitch stalled the popular messaging service for about one hour. The company apologised to its 250 million users in a status blog, saying it had encountered "unexpected complications" during &qu More… |
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Talia seals new partnership with ThurayaTalia, a top-tier provider of data communications and voice services in the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, has sealed a new partnership deal with Thuraya, a Dubai-based mobile satellite services operator. As per the agreement, Talia will now be able to provide its customers in More… |
