Dubai, UAE 12th May 2015: "Reporters" array launched today the first Train-The-Trainers (3T) course on iNEWS system in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in collaboration with AVID International.

Ahmad Al Ibrahim, Cofounder and CEO, said that debuting this course at "Reporters" affirms the array's commitment to introducing the latest training content in the region and attracting prominent specialized training experts to ensure the quality of training outputs.

Mosaab Rashid, Head of Training at Reporters, said that this course aims to elevate regional professional expertise capabilities and enrich the training scene in the region as a whole within the context of "Reporters" constant pursuit of specialized skill transfer to the region ultimately leading to increasing the share of Arabic content contribution to global knowledge output.

Upon their successful completion of the course, participants will be AVID certified trainers on iNEWS system representing a precedent of such certification in the MENA region.

Janet Gover, Consultant and Master Trainer at AVID, expressed her pleasure at offering this course for the first time in the MENA region as a part of worldwide iNEWS training content launch at two other locations in the UK and the US. Ms. Grover, who compiled the iNEWS training program, described "Reporters" facilities as impressive in terms of training infrastructure and latest technological update.

It is worthy to mention that iNEWS system is considered to be the most prominent news content production and management adopted by leading international TV channels. The system features bulletins and programs production areas as well as management capabilities for personnel and technical and editorial staff. AVID produces the system since 2001 and had introduced many developments and enhancements to it since then. Therefore, it is essential for news professionals and system users to be keep up-to-date with its developments to ensure their optimal efficiency in its utilization.

About "Reporters":
It is the first independent TV journalism array in the Arab world focusing in its work on independence, specialization and commitment to professional and social responsibilities. "Reporters" aims to qualify a new generation of TV journalists enabling them to utilize newsroom and TV journalism technologies in a highly professional manner. It also provides special programs to refine skills of active professionals in TV stations as well as special programs for leaders in media interaction skills. Moreover, Reporters produces various types of TV content according to highest professional standards using latest cutting-edge technologies and equipment in a custom designed integrated environment.

Website: www.reporters.ae

For more details:
Mosaab Rashid
Head of Training
Reporters
Tel: +971 50 5651272
m.rashid@reporterstp.com

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