Dara King Abdulaziz received the Saudi Media Forum (SMF) Award in the innovation and leadership category for the non-profit sector. This award comes as an appreciation to the efforts of “I Belong” program, that adopted the vision of King Abdulaziz Foundation. The vision aims at transmitting culture and heritage in a modern style that meets young generations needs.
Saudi Media Forum
The SMF, a highly anticipated event in the media industry, held its third edition from February 19 to 21, 2024, in Riyadh. Saudi Broadcasting Authority and the Saudi Journalists Association organized this version of forum. Furthermore, this forum has become a cornerstone event, showcasing the latest advancements in media and offering a platform for intellectual and cultural exchange.
Awards and Recognition
The forum culminated with the presentation of the “SMF” Award, recognizing achievements in six categories: Journalism, visual and Auditory Production, scientific production in the media field, Digital Media, innovation and leadership in the Media. Moreover, these awards aim to foster competition, motivate professionals, and highlight pioneering Saudi media experiences.
Impact of SMF
The SMF 2024 went beyond discussing technological advancements. It emphasized the Kingdom’s commitment to openness, coexistence, and the exchange of global media experiences. By aligning with Saudi Arabia’s national vision, the forum played a significant role in cultural progress. It also helped in intellectual growth, and enhancing the Kingdom’s media standing on the global stage.
Using Technology in Media
The 2024 forum focused on exploring the integration of advanced technologies in media. It discussed topics like AI and new technologies, the evolution of graphics, and the impact of cloud computing were at the forefront.
This diverse range of topics illustrates the forum’s commitment to addressing the fast-paced changes in the global media landscape.
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