Business | Media and Marketing
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Wednesday Feb 6
Old order returns in world press freedom index
Scandinavian countries at the top of the heap on freedom of press
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Wednesday Feb 6
Manchester United take full control of its MUTV channel
Club buy out stake held by BSkyB in move that parallels Chelsea
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Tuesday Feb 5
Liberty Global eyes Virgin Media
Analysts see Virgin Media worth around $24 billion
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Thursday Jun 13
It will be good to have a data analyst on board
The information overload on the Internet and now from social media has led to the phenomenon of ‘Big Data’.
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Wednesday Jan 30
Amazon records strong profit
Company’s shares set record
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Wednesday Jan 30
Google will not have everything its way on search
Microsoft coming in strongly with Bing
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Wednesday Jan 30
Gold regains lustre with retailers
Targeted promotions create surge of transactions as metal returns to upward trend
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Wednesday Jan 30
Creating workplaces where employees are brand ambassadors
They can do their part in spreading the word and this will say a lot about the company in a positive way
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Wednesday Jan 30
Region’s digital marketing seeks new ways to evolve
New tools allow marketers to reach out better to target audiences
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Sunday Jan 27
Creating news capsules for digital media
A trend that was first flagged in print journalism is now being reflected in the digital world.
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Wednesday Jan 23
Nissan’s Sentra in auto sweet spot
Car will be priced upwards of $15,000 between volume sellers Sunny and Altima
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Wednesday Jan 23
Global nod for region’s ad sector
UAE and Lebanon entries win frequently and now those from Tunisia are highlighted
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Wednesday Jan 23
Turkish fashion brand makes it to the UAE
Opens first location at Al Wahda Mall in Abu Dhabi
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Wednesday Jan 23
Fifth Ring steps into Singapore as part of Asia-Pacific expansion
Follows acquisition of Like Minds Consulting
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Wednesday Jan 23
Tang puts its weight behind new regional campaign
Organises what it calls will be the world’s largest toy donation
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Wednesday Jan 23
Zenith’s Middle East operations go live with Newcast
Entity will focus on non-traditional communications channels
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Wednesday Jan 23
Creating news capsules for digital media
Offers best chance to connect with young readers
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Wednesday Jan 16
Don’t let technology get ahead of the idea
Ideas must have space to develop and not get sidetracked by what technology can do
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Wednesday Jan 16
New board assumes mantle at IAA - UAE Chapter
It features 13 embers including three first-timers
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Monday Jan 14
News Corp takes majority stake in German pay-TV Sky Deutschland
Some 3,363,000 customers paid for Sky Deutschland’s subscription service last year
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Wednesday Jan 9
Surge in retail and real estate sectors fire up UAE’s ad spend
The pick up will hold good during the early months of this year
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Wednesday Jan 9
Fox TV wants to reclaim its lost audience as others muscle in
Currently placed fourth among major US networks in total viewers
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Wednesday Jan 9
US web TV start-up to ramp up coverage to 22 cities
Tapping into a rich funding vein for the expansion
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Wednesday Jan 9
Better get tablet enabled if you don’t want to miss out
Will sit at the centre of the media revolution
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Thursday Jan 3
Al Jazeera buys Gore’s Current TV, terms undisclosed
Deal opens 40m American households to Qatar-based broadcaster as it seeks to expand US footprint
Business Editor's choice
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Gold buying loses its sheen in UAE
Local trade braces for subdued month as buyers wait for gold prices to slip further
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Mideast investors prefer to keep money home
They scrutinise wealth managers more and are actively overseeing their assets
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Cyprus returns to holiday island mode
The government has since put the priority on tourism, long a major money earner, as an anchor for the economy
