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Second Day of CABSAT 2024 Continues to Reveal Transformative Trends and Innovations Within Media and
Entertainment Landscape

CABSAT 2024, the Middle East’s flagship event for content, broadcast, satellite, media, and entertainment sectors,
returns for a second day to promote innovative solutions, technologies, and ideas that are fundamentally reshaping the
media and entertainment industry.

The show, which will run until May 23, 2024, organised by the Dubai World Trade Centre, enjoyed a special visit from
ZHU Yonglei, Vice Minister of the National Radio and Television Administration of P.R.China（NRTA).
Across the three days, CABSAT 2024 is expected to welcome 18,000+ visitors from sectors including Engineers,
System Integrators and Broadcasters within Digital, Content, Broadcast and Satellite; to Content Buyers, Sellers,
Producers and Distributors, all set to gain extensive insights into the future of media and entertainment from a series of
engaging and captivating discussions on the latest developments and opportunities in the industry.

For its 30th anniversary edition, CABSAT features a remarkable line-up of speakers for its conference events, including
the Content Congress and SATExpo Summit. These discussions set forth a significant opportunity for attendees to learn
about the cutting-edge technologies and solutions that are revolutionising the media and entertainment space.

Across day two at the CABSAT 2024, the SATExpo Summit witnessed resounding success, gathering regional and
global satellite and space technology influencers, including inventors, prominent leaders, engineers, government
officials, and a wide range of solution providers. The summit also featured discussions on the global launch and
manufacturing markets, future trends, and trajectories, as well as business strategies of leading companies, particularly
in light of the emergence of AI.

Key speakers included – Jassem Nasser, Chief Business Development Officer of Yahsat, Jan Stoop, VP Business
Development, Comtech, USA; Joakim Espeland, CEO, QuadSat, Denmark; David Provencher, Vice President Business
Development, AvL Technologies, USA; Elizebeth Varghese, Principal and Co-leader, Deloitte Consulting, USA. An
engaging Fireside Chat, on ‘Phased Array Antennas for Next-Generation Mobility’ featured Dr. Leslie Klein, President
and CEO, C-COM Satellite Systems Inc., Canada, and Virgil Labrador, Editor-in-Chief, Satellite Markets and Research,
USA, as speakers.

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