Sam Kiley joins CNN
CNN Abu Dhabi has welcomed Sam Kiley to the role of Senior International Correspondent. Sam previously worked with BBC, FRONTLINE – part of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and most recently Sky News. In his new role, he will join the international news team and report to the news desk with breaking news from across More Info »
Zenith to handle Nestlé Middle East
Zenith Middle East, part of Publicis Media Group has been appointed by Nestlé Middle East to handle all its media communications across the region. Zenith will be responsible for managing the full scope of media services including strategic planning, media buying, digital optimisation, ecommerce development and customer engagement for Nestlé across the Middle East. “We More Info »
POP Communications to represent cosmetics brand
Dubai-based public relations and influencer marketing agency, POP Communications has been appointed as the PR agency for K7L in the GCC. K7L is a Kuwaiti cosmetics brand that offers a range of makeup, nail and beauty products to suit every woman on all occasions. POP Communications will be responsible for creating brand awareness for K7L More Info »
Katch International to represent nightlife brand
Dubai-based integrated communications agency, Katch International has been appointed as the PR partner for BASE in Dubai. Located in Dubai Design District, BASE is an open-air club that hosts celebrities and performers to offer a unique experience. Katch International will handle all PR and communication activities for BASE in the UAE. “It’s really exciting to represent this amazing venue, More Info »
Majlis wins first EDS in Middle East
Dubai-based boutique PR agency, Majlis PR & Events has been appointed to represent the Energy Digitalisation Summit Middle East (EDS ME). Set to take place for the first time in the region, the summit will be held from December 12-13, 2017 at Fairmount The Palm and will cover topics from across the energy and oil industry. Majlis PR & Events More Info »
Hanover acquires Bell Pottinger Middle East
Hanover Middle East has signed an agreement to acquire all the assets of Bell Pottinger Middle East. The acquisition will include a name change to Hanover Middle East and will continue to focus on strategic consultancy advice in the financial services, healthcare, technology, media and telecoms sectors as well as maintain its creative agency, The More Info »
Pragma Group welcomes Aleksandar Josipovic
Investment management company, Pragma Group has appointed Aleksandar Josipovic to the role of Marketing and Communications Manager. With over 15 years of experience in business development, sales, marketing and brand management, Aleksandar previously worked with New Life Media Group and most recently with Atelier M Restaurant, where he held the role of Head of Sales, More Info »
Leo Burnett to handle SCTDA
Leo Burnett Dubai, part of Publicis Groupe has been appointed to represent Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) in the UAE. Leo Burnett Dubai will develop multi-media campaigns and will work alongside Optimedia to provide radio, print and digital awareness for SCTDA across the UAE. “The SCTDA tells the unique and beautiful story of More Info »
E-commerce website appoints Katch International
Dubai-based integrated communications agency, Katch International has been appointed as the PR partner for Elabelz.com. Elabelz.com is a UAE-based e-commerce fashion platform that focuses on mid-scale and luxury fashion for men, women and children. Katch International will manage the integrated communications and PR services to help the company expand internationally and develop the brand further More Info »
Why mediocre content suggests a mediocre product or service
Alex Ionides, Managing Director at Silx, tells TMN what he thinks about mediocre content and why it suggests a mediocre product or service… “Writing involves a lot of work. Getting your message across with the impact you want means lots of time researching, re-reading, tweaking, reordering, cutting – and sometimes starting over because, well, that More Info »