Entries by Suad Ashimi

CNN Arabic launches internship program

CNN Arabic has formed a new partnership with UAE-based community network program Promise of a Generation (POAG) to launch the CNN e7 internship program, an annual program that will support POAG’s vision of creating a generation of socially responsible women. The internship, which will take place in CNN Arabic’s Dubai bureau, will follow a rigorous More Info »

Pura and simple

When Team TMN found out about a new meal delivery service that promises to provide healthy results through clean eating, we couldn’t wait to put it to the test…

Augustus launches in Dubai

New media advertising company Augustus, has launched in Dubai. Located in JLT, based out of Google Astrolabs, Augustus was Founded by Richard FitzGerald and is supported by a board of advisors including Zee Kane, former CEO of The Next Web and Helen Al Uzaizi, Founder of child entrepreneur program, BizWorld.org. Augustus focuses on providing brands and agencies with More Info »

In The Hot Seat – Jonathan Shillington

Jonathan Shillington, Managing Director at Grayling Middle East, offers his advice to leaders in the communications industry and discusses how agencies must adapt to their environment in the Middle East… Name: Jonathan Shillington Age: 45 From: United Kingdom Current Job Title: Managing Director, Middle East, Grayling When did you first arrive in Dubai? I have worked in More Info »

Prism welcomes Faisal Bhatti

Prism Communications has welcomed Faisal Bhatti to the role of Creative Designer. With over 12 years of experience in web design applications including UI and UX design, Faisal most recently worked in Pakistan as well as the UAE across major companies such as iTACK Solutions, Secure-Bytes and Groovon, a part of Acore Group. In his More Info »

Lions Festivals appoints new Managing Director

Lions Festivals has appointed Jose Papa to the role of Managing Director. Jose is currently CEO of another business – WGSN – owned by Ascential, Lions Festivals parent company and was previously Corporate Strategy Executive Director at Estadão, Cannes Lions’ official representative in Brazil. In his new role, which will be effective as of September More Info »

Channel 4 Radio launches new evening show

UAE-based radio station Channel 4 has launched new evening show, Evenings In: Demand. The show will be aired weeknights from 7pm until 10pm on 104.8 fm and will be hosted by former Mid-Morning Show Presenter Jay Skye, alongside JJ Thompson, who joins the Channel 4 network from Capital FM in the UK. Evenings in: Demand More Info »