CABSAT 2023, the flagship occasion for content material creation, manufacturing, post-production, broadcast, satellite tv for pc, administration, distribution, satcom, and house tech industries, is about to kick off this month on the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). It is being organised in strategic partnership with Dubai Studio City, a member of TECOM Group.

CABSAT 2023 will probably be held from May 16 to 18, 2023, and is about to draw greater than 14,000 guests, over 340 exhibitors from 400 manufacturers, and 75 regional and world audio system. The twenty ninth version of the premier trade B2B occasion will introduce new options for guests, together with an on-site Virtual Production Studio, CABSAT Podcast, and extra.

Created and pushed by PixoJam, the Virtual Production Studio will supply steering, finest practices, and different info to filmmakers seeking to utilise digital units for motion pictures, TV exhibits, commercials, and stay occasions, in addition to showcasing a sustainable answer for the trade that cuts down on environmental influence.

“Through innovative virtual production technology, we are building a sustainable film industry that significantly minimises waste and helps to reduce environmental impact. This is an excellent platform for us as we align our goals with the UAE’s year of sustainability and educate others on the benefits of virtual production. By leading the way towards an eco-friendly filming solution for the entertainment industry, we hope to create a better future for our planet.” Azin Samarmand, General Manager at PixoJam Virtual Production, acknowledged.  

The attendees will even have the possibility to expertise purple carpet moments seen on the Grammys and the Oscars by means of the GlamBot- a high-speed digital camera that fixes onto a robotic arm that captures slow-motion reels, utilizing a really excessive body price for its signature “glam” look. Now a fixture at Hollywood occasions, the GlamBot’s complicated however efficient digital camera know-how is within the area for the primary time and will probably be making its debut at CABSAT.

Also new for 2023, the CABSAT Podcast will probably be hosted by Dalma Electronics to inaugurate a MENA-based podcast studio that’s open to all rising content material creators of the area. New episodes of the podcast will probably be recorded stay on the present with technologists, artistic professionals, and enterprise leaders and be out there on-line.

Popular options returning for this 12 months’s version embody broadcasts by CABSAT TV and excursions of Dubai Studio City, a complete neighborhood devoted to the media and leisure trade in Dubai.

Majed Al Suwaidi, Senior Vice President of Dubai Media City, Dubai Studio City and Dubai Production City – TECOM Group, mentioned: “Dubai is primed to advance and transform the regional media landscape. Whether it’s catering to the fast-changing preferences of diverse audiences or embracing digitisation, our emirate remains a key player in the future of media innovation. Our strategic partnership with CABSAT serves our vision to secure Dubai’s position as the capital of Arab Media and attract transformative players to the region, in line with the Dubai Economic Agenda ‘D33’ and Dubai Creative Economy Strategy. We are thrilled for the return of CABSAT to build bridges between our global creative ecosystem and major stakeholders in the industry.”

In mild of the success of its debut in 2022, CABSAT 2023 will even reprise the Co-Production Salon that aimed to encourage investments in MENA content material initiatives by means of co-funding, co-production, and commissioning. The second version of the Salon is anticipated to current extra fascinating alternatives to the trade’s manufacturing corporations, buyers, and content material producers.

This 12 months will even see the launch of the BroadcastPro ME Manufacturer Awards. The awards will honour companies whose merchandise are the spine of the MENA area’s broadcast trade, driving innovation within the sector, and actively making a distinction within the sector and its day by day operations. The range of the classes starting from cameras to switchers and past – catering for every type of organisations adhering to implementing and utilizing know-how throughout the trade.

“We are truly delighted to take part in CABSAT this year. Our fibre optic lab in Dubai, equipped with the latest equipment, provides Cable Tech with innovative solutions and design assistance for broadcast and media projects. Through the use of our top tier cables, connectors and accessories from well-known brands such as Percon, Lemo, Neutrik and Schill, our company makes a significant impact within the broadcasting sector. Moreover, we have certified specialists in Lemo and Neutrik factories to produce SMPTE Hybrid and OpticalCON DUO/QUAD cable assemblies for our customers, promising greater accessibility and quality to cable solutions,” Siarhei Chaika of CableTech Middle East and Africa, cable distribution and set up options for broadcast, commented.

Another well-liked returning function is CABSAT TV, additionally powered by PixoJam, which will probably be streamed stay throughout all social media channels, and on all digital screens across the present. Serving as a super channel for exhibitors to advertise their manufacturers and showcase their vary of superior merchandise, CABSAT TV will spotlight the latest applied sciences and traits within the movie manufacturing trade.

Challenges and alternatives throughout the MENA enterprise surroundings, the state of the published and media trade throughout the area, media know-how demand drivers and influence, and traits and prospects of the Sub-Saharan Africa media snapshot, with even be explored on the present by trade specialists by means of shows, panel discussions, talks and Q&A periods with trade specialists will discover the subjects.

As at all times, the exhibition and commerce present will facilitate company and enterprise networking by means of options such because the CABSAT Global Meetings Programme, an unique networking service that enables registered guests and exhibitors to look, join and ebook conferences with key contacts on the present.

CABSAT 2023, going down on the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 16 to 18, is about to be a supply of priceless insights into the most recent content-driven ecosystems of the MEASA. Register now and a vital diary date for many who want to drive their enterprise ahead within the dynamic and ever-evolving world of media and leisure.

For extra info, go to: www.cabsat.com