Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the National Media Office, and Chairman of the UAE Media Council, has launched the ‘Media Experts initiative’ during a ceremony held in Dubai.
The initiative, comprising advisory committees for the National Media Office, aims to provide strategic insights and ideas that cement media’s position as a key partner in sustainable development.
To serve the nation’s causes and societal needs, the National Media Office seeks to elevate the media’s role in raising awareness and developing content that adheres to professional standards.
The Media Experts initiative also highlights the office’s commitment to harnessing the expertise of leaders across various fields to drive the growth of the UAE’s media sector.
During the beginning of the event, Abdulla Al Hamed welcomed participating media professionals and highlighted the significance of cultivating effective communication bridges with diverse talents to benefit from their rich expertise and experiences.
Abdulla Al Hamed underscored the National Media Office’s commitment to involving media professionals in developing targeted strategies to drive excellence in the performance of the media sector while developing media talents capable of keeping pace with the rapid global advancements in the industry.
Dr. Jamal Al Kaabi, Director-General of the National Media Office, elaborated on the distribution and operation of the advisory committees, as well as their responsibilities.
Al Kaabi stated that the committees would support the office’s projects by proposing and reviewing policies, practices, and media content while providing practical recommendations to strengthen the media industry’s position as a key driver of national economic growth and prosperity.
The Media Experts initiative includes five advisory committees focusing on various media domains: digital media, radio and television, print and written media, television, film, and theatre production, and media affairs.
