CNN, the world’s leading international news provider, will partner with the upcoming Media and Marketing Show (MMS) 2009, the region’s prime media and marketing related event.

As the show’s international news partner, CNN will be sponsoring the Media Center that will host journalists during the event to be held from November 3 to 5 at Dubai International Exhibition Centre.

In addition, CNN delegates will be present at the dedicated stand to network with other media representatives and discuss the latest issues and challenges in the media scene. They will also be attending various workshops and conferences that will take place during the show.

“Year after year, MMS is proving to be the leading exhibition in the media and marketing field,” said Maysoon Abulhoul, managing director MMS.

“MMS 2009 has partnered with the finest names in the media and marketing industry such as O3 Productions, Al Riyadh Newspaper, Al Ayyam Publishing, Maktoob, ITP, Mediaquest, Dar Al Sayyad to name a few making the event a rewarding, enriching and successful venture,” she added.

“Today we welcome CNN onboard as our international news partner and we are very pleased to be in collaboration with such a prominent media giant.”

Abulhoul continued: “This has all been made possible with the trust that the esteemed regional and international players have placed in the show and with our organisation’s unwavering commitment to doing all that we can to enhance the overall communications industry across the globe.”

Managed by the Domus Group, MMS 2009 features innovative resources such as workshops, seminars, knowledge sharing discussions and extensive networking opportunities for members of the industry.

MMS 2009 is the ideal forum for communications professionals, producers, service providers, specialists and media and marketing executives, said a statement. – TradeArabia News Service