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BBC Arabic weekly viewers hit record

Mon, 2011-12-05 08:30 - By

Broadcasting News, Media, BBC Arabic, BBC Global News, Liliane Landor, PR Newswire

According to an independent study, the BBC network has gained a record number of audiences as people in the region have tuned in to keep up on the latest news during the Arab uprising. Overall, audiences have risen by more than 50% to a record high of 33.4 million viewers weekly. This is up from 21.6 million viewers the network had prior to the political unrest.

Eric Hanna appointed CEO of Grey Group MENA

Wed, 2011-10-19 07:57 - By

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Advertising Business, Advertising News, Announcement, Digital Media, Media Business, Advertising, Media, David Patton, Eric Hanna, Grey Group Europe, Grey Group MENA, Philippe Skaff, PR Newswire, Saatchi & Saatchi

David Patton, President and CEO of Grey Group Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), today announced that Eric Hanna has been appointed CEO of Grey Group Middle East and Africa (MENA), effective mid-November. Hanna will be headquartered in Dubai, UAE. He succeeds Philippe Skaff who has decided to leave the company.

Al Rajhi Bank is launching an educational campaign on home finance

Tue, 2010-04-06 04:48 - By

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Media Business, Saudi Arabia, Advertising, Al Rajhi Bank, PR Newswire

Al Rajhi Bank is launching a campaign for the objective to provide important information and facts about home finance. The campaign is built around three main aspects: Buying on installments or renting? Does home
finance meet expectations? Is home finance complicated?

DM and PR Newswire join hands to publicise COPEDEC 2008

Sun, 2007-08-12 10:52 - By

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PR Business, Advertising, Dubai Municipality, PR Newswire

Dubai Municipality has joined hands with PR Newswire, the global leader in news distribution, to spread news and information about the international conference it organises next year on coastal and port engineering in developing countries. Farhan Hassan Al Marzouqi, Head of Media Committee of the 7th International Conference on Coastal and Port Engineering in Developing Countries (COPEDEC), said

PR Newswire announces the launch of its Dubai operation

Wed, 2007-06-27 04:54 - By

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Product Launch, Media, Dubai International Financial Centre, PR Newswire

PR Newswire's (LSE:UBM) latest expansion will provide companies within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) with access to leading communications services.