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Broadcast Pro
2 days ago
- Business
- Broadcast Pro
Dubai Press Club announces second edition of Arab Podcast Programme
The fivw-week programme, which will start on July 7, aims to empower both emerging and established podcasters with the skills and tools needed to thrive The Dubai Press Club has announced the launch of the second edition of the Arab Podcast Programme, a five-week training initiative aimed at empowering Arab content creators and expanding audio storytelling across the region. Set to begin on 7 July, the programme is part of the Club's broader efforts to advance the Arab media industry and enhance digital media skills in line with the region's evolving content landscape. Building on the success of its inaugural edition, the programme reflects the Dubai Press Club's ongoing commitment to fostering innovation in Arabic media and supporting creators with hands-on experience. Through comprehensive training, participants will develop professional skills in all stages of podcast production—from concept development to monetisation—enabling them to produce high-quality content that resonates with Arab audiences. Mona Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council and President of the Dubai Press Club, stated that the initiative aligns with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and the directives of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to invest in Arab media talent and provide them with the tools needed to thrive in the digital era. She highlighted the programme's role in strengthening Arabic content online and moving the region from content consumption to content creation. Al Marri also emphasised Dubai's leadership in media innovation and talent development, noting that the initiative offers a supportive environment for emerging Arab podcasters to gain creative, technical, and industry expertise. Maryam Al Mulla, Acting Director of the Dubai Press Club, said the new edition has been refined to meet the needs of the region's fast-growing podcast sector. It features enhanced training modules and includes the participation of leading Arab podcasters, ensuring that participants receive guidance grounded in real-world experience and market understanding. Programme Director Mahfoudha Saleh added that the initiative reflects Dubai's vision for shaping the future of Arab media and aims to develop globally competitive audio content. She noted that the focus is not only on technical training but also on storytelling and audience engagement. The programme will conclude with a special session featuring graduates from the first edition, who will share how the initiative helped them shape original Arab audio content. With a mission to inspire and equip a new generation of podcasters, the Arab Podcast Programme continues to reinforce Dubai's role as a media innovation hub and a catalyst for digital transformation in the Arab world. Interested individuals can register for the programme through the Dubai Press Club's official website.
CairoScene
2 days ago
- Business
- CairoScene
Arab Podcast Programme Launches 2nd Edition in Dubai This July
The five-week course, organised by Dubai Press Club, aims to equip emerging and experienced Arabic-language podcasters with the skills to produce, market, and grow their content. Jun 27, 2025 Dubai Press Club has announced the launch of the second edition of its Arab Podcast Programme, a five-week initiative set to begin on July 7th. The programme is designed to support podcast creators across the Arab world by offering practical training in content development, audio production, and audience engagement. The course includes workshops and mentorship sessions covering the entire podcasting process - from idea generation and scripting to recording, editing, and monetisation. The programme is part of Dubai's wider strategy to invest in Arabic digital content and foster innovation in regional storytelling. Registration is now open, and interested participants can apply through the Dubai Press Club website.
Hi Dubai
5 days ago
- Business
- Hi Dubai
Dubai Press Club launches second Arab Podcast Programme to empower regional creators
The Dubai Press Club has launched the second edition of the Arab Podcast Programme, a five-week initiative aimed at advancing podcasting skills and digital storytelling across the Arab world. Building on the success of its inaugural edition, the programme is designed to equip emerging and established creators with practical expertise in audio content creation. Through hands-on training, participants will learn every stage of podcast production — from concept development to monetisation — with guidance from leading Arab podcasters. Her Excellency Mona Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council and President of the Dubai Press Club, said the programme aligns with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the directives of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to invest in Arab media talent and strengthen Arabic digital content. Al Marri noted the growing demand for original Arabic content and the need to shift from content consumption to content creation. She added that the programme supports Dubai's long-standing role in driving regional media innovation and empowering Arab youth with tools for the digital age. Set to begin on 7 July, the programme will feature updated modules, focused training tracks, and mentorship from industry experts. According to Maryam Al Mulla, Acting Director of DPC, the initiative reflects a deep understanding of the Arab podcasting landscape and aims to help creators build sustainable, impactful projects. The programme will conclude with a dedicated session for graduates of the first edition to showcase their progress and share insights. Registration details are available on the Dubai Press Club website. News Source: Dubai Media Office
