Egypt's Media Production City (MPC) recently participated in the 26th Arab Radio and Television Festival held in Hammamet, Tunisia, from September 21-24, 2026. A high-level official delegation led by Abd al-Fattah al-Jabali, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Managing Director of MPC, represented the city at the festival. The event brought together numerous Arab and international bodies, institutions, and specialists in production, direction, and program preparation.

The participation of MPC in the festival aligns with its efforts to enhance its presence in major Arab media events and showcase its advanced services in various media fields. The delegation attended the opening of the "ASPO" technology and equipment exhibition and the program production market on the sidelines of the festival. This platform highlights the latest technologies and services in media and program production.

During the festival, MPC had a dedicated booth to display its prominent activities, technological and artistic capabilities, and scientific opportunities. The booth also presented investment opportunities, training programs, and integrated services offered to Egyptian and Arab media institutions. Additionally, it informed festival guests about the facilities provided by MPC to Arab and international film and drama production companies interested in filming in Egypt.

The MPC booth received a significant number of high-level visits, with a strong official and media presence. Notable attendees included Tunisian Tourism Minister Sufyan Tkaia, Palestinian Information Minister Dr. Ahmed Assaf, and Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU) President Mohamed bin Fahad Al Harthi. Many media personalities, officials, and professionals participating in the festival also visited the booth.

Several prominent artists and media professionals from Egypt and other Arab countries visited the MPC booth. The festival provided a valuable opportunity for MPC to engage with key stakeholders in the Arab media industry and promote its capabilities. The event also facilitated networking and collaboration among media professionals.

The 26th Arab Radio and Television Festival served as a platform for MPC to demonstrate its recent developments and advancements. These improvements have significantly enhanced the city's position and role as a comprehensive center for Arab media production. The festival's activities and exhibitions reflected the evolving media landscape in the Arab region.

By participating in the festival, MPC reinforced its commitment to fostering cooperation and collaboration within the Arab media community. The city's involvement in such events underscores its dedication to promoting innovative media solutions and services. The festival concluded with a renewed emphasis on the importance of media cooperation and exchange among Arab nations.

Key points

  • Media Production City participates in 26th Arab Radio and Television Festival in Tunisia
  • MPC showcases its advanced services and capabilities in media production
  • The festival provides a platform for MPC to engage with key stakeholders in the Arab media industry

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