by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | May 12, 2016 | Opinion
Dubai is a place for everyone- that is its secret. Like millions, I found it to be welcoming and tolerant when I moved to live and work there more than a decade ago. Innovators, adventurers, people starting off, people looking for an area that suits them, young...
by Musaid Al-Zayani | May 12, 2016 | Media
Dubai-The Arab Media Forum concluded on Wednesday by honoring Al Arabiya’s Former General Manager Abdulrahman Al-Rashed with the “Media Personality of the Year” award, which was handed to him by UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin...
by Adel Al Toraifi | May 24, 2014 | Media
Dubai, Asharq Al-Awsat—Like everywhere in the world, the media in the Arab region is struggling to adapt to the emergence of new media. Media in the region also face a number of unique challenges, not least political instability and extremism. But in conversation with...
by Adel Al Toraifi | May 23, 2014 | Media
Dubai, Asharq Al-Awsat—From its beginnings in London in the early 1990s, the MBC Group has grown into the preeminent media conglomerate in the Middle East. Now based in Dubai, it is known for its mix of popular Middle Eastern and international programming, as well as...
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | May 22, 2014 | Opinion
One discussion panel at the Arab Media Forum in Dubai, which ended yesterday, revolved around a single question: ‘Sectarianism and Arab media: Who is to blame?’ There are those who see the Arab media as being responsible for escalating sectarian tensions...
