DUBAI: Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council, Director-General of the Government of Dubai Media Office, and Member of the Board of Trustees of the United Arab Emirates University, participated in a session focused on media issues organised by the university.
The session was attended by Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the UAE President and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU).
During the session, attended by the senior leadership of the university and media and communication students, Al Marri explored the dynamic shifts sweeping the media landscape. She shared her perspectives on the far-reaching impact of technological advancements and their implications for industry practices. Shealso addressed the challenges faced by the global media sector and strategies to engage and attract younger generations to the industry.
Exploring the current state and future prospects of the media sector, she discussed the impact of social media on socie
ty and optimal strategies to combat fake news and false information.
Al Marri imparted crucial advice to media students seeking to enhance their skills and enhance their prospects in the competitive job market. She also advised them on the core skills that they need to thrive in a rapidly changing industry.
Source: Emirates News Agency