MFORMEDIA, the Dubai-based production company, has announced the appointment of leading entertainment executive Ziad Kebbi in the new role of Managing Director, marking the beginning of the most significant transformation in the company’s history. Managing Partners Khalil Homeissy and Ralph Matar will continue to lead group strategy and key relationships, whilst Kebbi will lead operations, an expanded production slate, and delivery across all of the company’s content pillars. The … [Read more...] about MFORMEDIA appoints Ziad Kebbi as Managing Director to lead its transformation into an IP-first Content Studio
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New seasons of hit show Million Dollar Island to launch from NEOM
In an exciting new development, Talpa Studios has announced the recommissioning of its wildly popular survival show, Million Dollar Island, for new seasons in the Middle East and the Netherlands. The upcoming seasons, titled Million Dollar Land for MBC in the Middle East and Million Dollar Desert for NET5 in the Netherlands, will be produced at the cutting-edge production hub in NEOM, Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with Blue Engine Studios. A new era of entertainment in the desert Blue … [Read more...] about New seasons of hit show Million Dollar Island to launch from NEOM
Talpa launches Talpa Middle East
Global content creator Talpa Media is expanding its international production portfolio with the launch of Talpa Middle East. Based in Dubai, Talpa Middle East will represent Talpa’s catalogue across North Africa and the Middle East, and produce local versions of Talpa formats. Talpa has appointed production veteran Ziad Kebbi to lead its new company as Chief Executive Officer, reporting into Talpa Global’s Managing Director, Maarten Meijs. Kebbi’s vast experience includes Arab … [Read more...] about Talpa launches Talpa Middle East
