The Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) has made its debut at MIPCOM, the renowned international market for the television industry, taking place in Cannes. This participation aligns with QMC’s aspirations for future growth and development.
– MIPCOM, known for featuring key industry players, offers a platform for television screenings, panel discussions, seminars, and other presentations over its four-day span.
– Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Thani Al Thani, CEO of QMC, emphasized that joining MIPCOM is a significant move towards integrating media entities in Qatar and enhancing the country’s international media presence.
– As Qatar’s official media network, QMC oversees a diverse portfolio that includes Qatar TV, Al Kass Sports Channels, and several radio stations, contributing to its extensive reach.
– Sheikh Abdulaziz highlighted that television series and documentaries play a crucial role in breaking down cultural barriers, underscoring the importance of translated shows from countries like Turkey and South Korea in fostering global understanding.
– He expressed a vision for Arabs to narrate their own stories through television, emphasizing the importance of reflecting authentic cultural values in their productions.
– The participation in MIPCOM aims to showcase QMC’s documentary and dramatic works, reinforcing relationships with the global television community.
– In line with the Qatar National Vision 2030, QMC is committed to evolving within the fast-paced media landscape while promoting local values.
– This year, QMC is among over 100 countries, with more than 11,000 delegates participating, marking its first significant step onto the international stage in media production.
