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<description><![CDATA[The Middle East International Firm Festival has announced big new cash prizes for the best films it showcases this year. The Black Pearl Awards have a total prize fund of $1m, plus three student prizes of $25,000 each and three $25,000 awards for the International Competition for Advertising. The festival will be held at Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi in October.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Dubai Studio City has launched Village Centre, a Dhs1.5bn ($409m) multifunctional entertainment destination for filmmakers and the public. DCS made the announcement at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in southeastern France. The free zone project, developed in a park-like setting in two million square feet of land at DSC, will include restaurants, festival retailing, cinemas, two outdoor amphitheatres, a 7,500-seater enclosed amphitheatre and two five-star hotels, according to a statement from DSC, a development by Tecom Investments, which is a member of the state-owned Dubai Holding.]]></description>
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<title>Largest media show set for November</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The 4th edition of the Media and Marketing Show, the largest of its kind in the Middle East, will be held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from 3rd to 5th November 2008, organizers said. The event will serve as a showcase for the latest industry initiatives, trends and technologies in advertising, broadcasting, entertainment, event management, marketing, new media, outdoor advertising and publishing.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The Abu Dhabi government yesterday unveiled a Dhs3.5bn ($954m) convention centre in Al Ain that is aimed at boosting the city&#039;s exhibition and convention business, reported Gulf News. The Al Ain Convention Centre, which will be located in Al Khubaisi, has a gross area of 275,000 square metres, of which 230,000 square metres are assigned for investors. The centre will include a hotel and a modern conference centre at a cost of Dh387 million.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Qatar has submitted its requests to the International Telecommunication Union for 54 new FM channels, in addition to the existing 15 registered with the world body, reported The Peninsula. However, the Qatar Radio and Television Corporation is expecting around 10 to 20 only of Qatar&#039;s requests for commercial use due to limited spectrum.]]></description>
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