Abu Dhabi – WAM

Under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and President of the Presidential Court of the UAE, the second session of the World Media Congress 2023 begins on Tuesday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. , which has become the leading global forum for thought leaders and decision makers. And experts and professionals to discuss the most important topics that will determine the future of the media industry. Capital Events Group in association with Emirates News Agency “WAM” and ADNEC is organizing congress activities under the slogan “Forecasting the future of the media industry” from November 14 to 16.

The World Media Congress and Conference will review the latest trends, innovations, technologies and equipment in the media and social media industry.
Mohammed Jalal Al Raisi, Director General of Emirates News Agency “WAM” and Chairman of the World Media Congress Supreme Organizing Committee, said: Organizing the World Media Congress 2023 stems from our passion to strengthen and contribute to our international media networks. Shaping the international media landscape and setting the media agenda for the coming years. By providing a leading global platform, the Congress contributes to promoting international cooperation and creating new partnerships that promote innovation and open up promising business opportunities in this key sector. We are proud to welcome media industry leaders and the next generation of innovators to the Congress and appreciate their trust in the Congress as a great platform to exchange ideas and expertise.

For his part, Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and CEO of ADNEC Group, said: The World Media Congress reflects ADNEC Group’s commitment to supporting the wheel of economic growth in Abu Dhabi, as media is a key pillar in achieving our vision. Smart leadership to build a diversified and knowledge-based economy, in line with our efforts to unify Abu Dhabi’s position through this conference, which aims to promote opportunities for innovation and collaboration in the media industry, both locally and globally. A preferred destination for organizing conferences and exhibitions in the region.

On its first day, the agenda of the Congress will include several sessions that will discuss the important role played by environmental media in advancing sustainability efforts and mitigating the effects of climate change, while sessions on the second day will focus on youth participatory media education and host 100 university students who will discuss their role in determining the future of media. .

The Congress will host accompanying events across multiple platforms, including the Academic Platform, Innovation Council, NextTech Platform, Co-Production Council, Innovation Platform, Round Table Discussions, Workshops and Future Media Labs. Voted heavily during the previous session.

The Congress will attract broad participation from government, media, academia and industry representatives, and the presence of an elite panel of speakers who will provide comprehensive analysis of media trends and opportunities available in the media sector for business growth. The exhibition will bring together under its umbrella the most important leading media companies and institutions as well as emerging companies to showcase a wide range of products and innovative services offered by global, regional and local brands.