About Dubai Media City
Dubai Media City is a business park and free zone for media companies, launched in 2001 by TECOM Group. It quickly became the leading media hub in the Arab world.
The zone is home to international and regional broadcasters, news agencies, publishers, advertising and marketing agencies, production companies, digital media firms and content creators.
Global organisations such as news agencies and international channels opened regional offices there, while Arab broadcasters set up operations, making Dubai a centre of Arabic media.
Dubai Media City offers free zone licences for media activities, with full foreign ownership and a community of related businesses.
Its amphitheatre and outdoor spaces host events and concerts, and the zone is close to Dubai Internet City and Dubai Knowledge Park.
The rise of digital media, influencers and content creators has expanded the type of businesses in the zone, and Dubai has introduced initiatives to attract creators.
Startups UAE lists Dubai Media City among the UAE's media hubs.
The zone is home to international and regional broadcasters, news agencies, publishers, advertising and marketing agencies, production companies, digital media firms and content creators.
Global organisations such as news agencies and international channels opened regional offices there, while Arab broadcasters set up operations, making Dubai a centre of Arabic media.
Dubai Media City offers free zone licences for media activities, with full foreign ownership and a community of related businesses.
Its amphitheatre and outdoor spaces host events and concerts, and the zone is close to Dubai Internet City and Dubai Knowledge Park.
The rise of digital media, influencers and content creators has expanded the type of businesses in the zone, and Dubai has introduced initiatives to attract creators.
Startups UAE lists Dubai Media City among the UAE's media hubs.