Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development and Dubai Media City today announced the winners of the first GCC-level competition for violin, piano and flute. Organised as a collaborative initiative by Dubai Media City (DMC), a member of TECOM Investments’ Media Cluster, and the Emirates Youth Symphony Orchestra (EYSO), the event was held as part of their shared vision to cultivate a competitive spirit among talented young artistes in the region. 

Industry Experts to Offer Perspectives on Role of Technology in Media and Need for Audience Measurement Systems

Dubai Studio City, a member of TECOM Investments’ Media Cluster, will mark its eighth consecutive participation at CABSAT MENA 2012, the Middle East’s largest digital media and satellite gathering and the world’s third biggest industry event.

The five key pillars of the media industry comprise funding of local content production, talent development, infrastructure digitisation and ‘smart collaboration’ between media and telco players, as well as monetisation of content and the regulatory role of the government, according to Emmanuel Durou, Telecommunications, Media and Telecom (TMT) Director, Deloitte Middle East.