MediaME.com, a leading portal for advertising and media professionals in the Middle East region and part of Jordan-based MediaScope, has announced the acquisition of AdBlogArabia.com, the biggest advertising blog in the region.

AdBlogArabia was launched in January 2006 and now boasts over 2,000 pieces of creative work. It is the most active advertising blog, with well over 10,000 comments and thousands of incoming links.

Technorati has ranked it as one of the top 35,000 blogs in the world.

“AdBlogArabia will remain an active community, that will serve and benefit from mediaME’s 7,000 registered media and advertising professionals”, said Zeid Nasser, founder and CEO of mediaME.com.

One of the largest user-generated community for advertising and media professionals, mediaME.com boasts of a solid archive and database of information on advertising and media in the Gulf, Levant and North Africa.

“AdBlogArabia was a trail-blazer, and was followed by many regional advertising blogs which it supported and co-operated with, helping create a community of ‘advertising bloggers’ who have enriched the marketing communications scene in the Middle East. AdBlogArabia is now an official mediaME blog,” he added.

“On mediaME.com, we also feature feeds from all the popular advertising blogs, and we welcome these bloggers to reach out to our large community. mediaME is a platform for everyone involved in our industry,” Nasser added.-TradeArabia News Service