Fashion Weekend
Team TMN chat with Zahirah Variawa, Managing Director of Think Liquorice, to discuss this week’s Fashion Weekend event at Souk Madinat Jumeirah… Tell us a bit about Fashion Weekend? Fashion Weekend is a concept created by Souk Madinat Jumeirah to celebrate fashion in Dubai against the backdrop of the Souk and showcase what the venue More Info »
Tom Paye goes freelance
Tom Paye has made the move to freelance journalism from his role as e-Content Specialist at Hilti Middle East, Turkey and Africa. Tom brings over six years of experience with him and has worked for companies such as ITP Publishing, CPI Media Group and White Fox Media on publications such as Arabian Computer News, Network More Info »
Lekha Menon promoted at Masala! Magazine
Masala! magazine, part of ITP Publishing, has promoted Lekha Menon to the role of Editor. Having worked with Masala! for the past five years as Deputy Editor, Lekha has over 15 years of experience in journalism and has previously worked in India on publications such as The Times of India, Marwar and DNA. As Editor, More Info »
Facebook welcomes Shant Oknayan
Facebook has appointed Shant Oknayan to the role of Head of e-Commerce, Retail and Online Services at Facebook in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan. Shant has over 15 years of experience in leading business development, with subject-matter expertise in digital and investment strategies for governments and corporations, having most recently headed up Google’s More Info »
Seven secures Lest We Forget
Seven Media has been appointed to handle all PR and social media for archive initiative, Lest We Forget. Under the patronage of the Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation, Lest We Forget is aimed at documenting the collective memories of life in the UAE during the latter half of the 20th century. This on-going project More Info »
Time Out welcomes new Digital Editor
Time Out, part of ITP Publishing, has welcomed Alex Dunham to the role of Digital Editor. An experienced Journalist and Videographer, Alex has over eight years of international experience with media companies in Spain, Italy, the UK and South Africa, where he most recently worked as a freelance Video Journalist. In his new role, he More Info »
In The Hot Seat – Eamon Sallam
Eamon Sallam, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at Elevision Media tells TMN about successful management and creativity in Middle East media…
Seven Media to launch Boost
Seven Media is helping to launch Boost, a charity initiative to get children who cannot afford summer camps and play centres out of the home and more active this summer. Boost is being run in association with the Emirates Red Crescent Society and aims to help children from lower income families who would otherwise spend More Info »
Jumeirah appoints Senior PR and Communications Executive
The Jumeirah Zabeel Saray has welcomed Kimberly Lobo to the role of Senior Public Relations and Communications Executive. Previously a PR Account Executive at Ketchum Raad, where she worked across corporate clients such as CNN and Airbus, Kimberly brings over six years of experience in journalism and PR to her new role. As Public Relations More Info »
In2 Consulting partners with Roundmenu
Dubai-based boutique communications consultancy In2 Consulting has partnered with Roundmenu, an online English and Arabic restaurant discovery, ordering and booking platform. The consultancy will provide PR services to Roundmenu, focusing on raising awareness of the platform in consumer media, as well as sharing the story of the company’s successes over its first few years of More Info »