| Day 1 (November 30th) |
The Licensing Business Model (11:00 – 11:45)
venue: Entertainment Content Summit |
| Moderator: Charles Riotto, President - International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association (LIMA) |
| Speakers: |
- Christian Vinsot, Head of Merchandise LHH – Carrefour UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait
- Christian Zeidler, Territory Manager Middle East Licensing & Merchandise – Turner Broadcasting Arabia FZ-LLC
- Mamdoh Nass, Sales and Marketing Manager – East West Licensing
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| PRESS CONFERENCE |
Intigral & Index (11:45 – 12:30)
Venue: Entertainment Content Summit |
Topic: Mobile Content & Applications. Redefining the ecosystem in the Middle East (12:30 – 13:15)
Venue: Digital Content Park |
| Speakers: |
- Eng. Kerdi Altemiyat, Head of Content Services – STC
- Ehab Al Khiary, Country Manager – Qualcomm
- Bashar Dhabara, CEO – Info2cell
- Naji bou Habeb, CEO – MT2
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Topic: TV Content Production in the Arab World (14:00 – 14:45)
Venue: Entertainment Content Summit |
| Moderator: Mohammed Rouda, Senior Editor, Variety Arabia |
| Speakers: |
- Armand Andrea, Director of Programing, Production & Creative Services – Al Rai TV
- Nashwa Al Ruwaini, CEO and Board Member – Pyramedia Productions
- Thamer Alsikhan, CEO – Scenario Creative Productions
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Topic: IPTV and OTT. Where does it go from here? (15:00 – 15:45)
Venue: Digital Content Park |
| Speakers: |
- Maaz Sheikh, SVP – OSN
- Tristan Palmer, B2B Solutions Manager – SAMSUNG
- Karim Sarkis, Executive Director - Broadcast Group – Abu Dhabi Media
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Topic: Mobile Advertising (16:00 – 16:45)
Venue: Digital Content Park |
| Day 2 (December 1st) |
Topic: International Content for the Arab world (11:00 – 11:45)
Venue: Entertainment Content Summit |
| Moderator: Mohammed Rouda, Senior Editor, Variety Arabia |
| Speakers: |
- Fadi Ismail, General Manager – O3 Productions / MBC Group
- Alan Musa, Vice President and General Manager – Turner Broadcasting Systems (MENA)
- Rohit D’silva, General Manager – Fox International Channels Middle East
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Topic: Do telecom operators need an online infotainment portal? (12:00 – 12:45)
Venue: Digital Content Park |
| Speakers: |
- Nawaf Al-Shaalani, GM of Corporate Communications – STC
- Andre Popov, Partner – Peppers & Rogers
- Habib Haddad, CEO – WAMDA (An Abraaj Capital fund) and Founder – Yamli
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Topic: Animation, development, challenges, and success stories (14:00 – 14:45)
Venue: Entertainment Content Summit |
| Moderator: Ghassan Ayoubi, Executive Director – Gulf Branches & Corporate Development - Rubicon |
| Speakers: |
- Christophe Goldberger, Producer, Head of distribution and Marketing – Imira Entertainment
- Adam Khwaja, Creative Director – Cartoon Network Studios Arabia
- Mohammed Saeed Harib, Founder – Lammtara
- Zaidoun Karadsheh, Managing Partner – Sketch in Motion
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Topic: The Importance of Arabic content (Arabic session) (15:00 – 15:45)
Venue: Digital Content Park |
| Speakers: |
- Sheikh Mohammad Al Arifi
- Abdul Aziz Al Shamsan, PBU Marketing Director – STC
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