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First Address : PO Box 500666
City : Dubai
Country : United Arab Emirates


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The third dimension

3D has conquered the cinema and has taken its first steps toward finding its way onto the TV. Digital Broadcast looks at how the format may develop and assesses its prospects in the region.

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Televisionaries

The Middle East is keeping pace with global shifts in content delivery and broadcast technology and is even leading the pack on some fronts. Digital Broadcast looks at ten of the most innovative and noteworthy projects in the region that are creating new revenue streams for the content delivery industry, enabling new services and protecting its future.

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Emarat Al-Youm in dark over court ban

UPDATE 1: Publisher not been informed of ruling, as of now paper will still be on newsstands Thursday, CEO says.

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Steady shot

Arab Media Group's senior cameraman Abbas Dalal takes the new Panasonic AJHPX3000 ENG camera for a road test.

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Half and half

Making the transition to digital brings with it many challenges. Carolyn Heinze speaks to three Middle East players on how they have potentially addressed this issue in their facilities.

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New kid on the block

Arab Media Group gives Digital Studio an exclusive tour of its brand new facility at Dubai Studio City, from where it will carry out its broadcast operations from this month.

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The Arab world’s the hottest place to be

As yet another IBC draws nigh, we see many manufacturers and dealers in the production and broadcast supply chain, carefully monitoring the growth of the production and broadcast market in the Middle East to see how viable it is for them to set up shop here.

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Arab Media Group launches Noor Dubai

After the launch of Nickelodeon Arabia in early summer, Arab Media Group is back in the news again with yet another free-to-air channel titled Noor Dubai.

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Dubai's AMG launches new 24-hr Arabic TV channel

English-language version to go on air in 2009 to follow Ramadan launch.

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Controversial record sparks big sales demand

Virgin Megastore inundated with requests to stock I Kissed A Girl after radio station ban.

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Spongebob looks to the Gulf

MTV's Nickelodeon is expanding its brand throughout the Gulf with a theme park and hotel planned.

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Nick of time

MTVNI and Arab Media Group (AMG) are planning a full-scale assault on the media sector.

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ATN deploys Omneon MediaGrid

Arabian Television Network (ATN), the broadcast arm of Dubai-based Arab Media Group, has selected Omneon's MediaGrid active storage system and Spectrum media servers as the foundation for a tapeless infrastructure at its facility in Studio City.

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Emirates Today scrapped

Gov't-owned tabloid being replaced by business-focused newspaper after just two years in print.

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AMG plans tapeless facility amid new channel launches

Music television giant MTV launched its first Arabic channel in partnership with Dubai-based firm Arab Media Group (AMG) last month.

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Finally got my MTV

MTV global vice chairman Bill Roedy tells Tamara Walid why the channel will be a chart-topping success.

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The revolution will be televised

MTV Arabia launches this week and the 60th MTV channel could be the most influential since the original launched 26 years ago. Time Out spoke to those in charge about beginnings, censorship, and cleaning up hip hop.

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MTV sets Middle East launch date

MTV Arabia will go on air next month with promise to showcase region's latest music and entertainment.

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Middle East networks sign up kids shows

At least three more international kids shows set for Arabic debuts.

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Spongebob Squarepants to soak up Arabic

Nickelodeon's best known brands will be speaking Arabic on new Middle East channel.

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AMG eyes Virgin territory

A landmark deal signed last month between Virgin Radio and the Arab Media Group (AMG) will see the UK-based broadcaster enter the booming Dubai radio broadcasting market.

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Virgin Radio set to launch in Dubai

AMG has signed a preliminary deal to launch the youth radio station.

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Fifteen TV channels to launch from Dubai

AMG is set to become a major player at newly-completed DSC studios.

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Dubai's AMG in talks with 7Days

Parties deny rumours of a government takeover of the controversial newspaper.

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Arab Media Group to get aggressive in TV

Arab Media Group, the Dubai Government's communications company, has set its sights on the television market with the launch of a new division, Arabian Broadcasting Network (ABN)

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AMG to get 'aggressive' in TV

The rapidly-expanding Dubai government-owned Arab Media Group is to launch MTV Arabiya later this year.

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MTV will be AMG's biggest test yet

Not content with its three Dubai-based newspapers and eight radio stations, Arab Media Group wants more.

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AMG lends a hand to Special Olympics

The Arab Media Group was among only a handful of organisations to escape criticism from the organisers of the 5th Special Olympics MENA.

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Dean quits Dubai Eye for Bloomberg

Richard Dean, one of the founding presenters behind Dubai Eye's popular Business Breakfast radio programme, has quit the station to join Bloomberg in London, Campaign can reveal.

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