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6/1/23, 11:01 AM                              High-value deals predicted after Co-Production Salon
        investments in long-form entertainment content to and



        from the MENA region, including series and films,



        through collaborative efforts between the largest


        regional and international media entities.





        Kicking off the event, the first day set the stage for


        productive and engaging experiences. Key highlights



        included an exclusive presentation by the founder of the


        Co-Production Salon, Arabic content market expert



        Heba Korayem, who shared valuable insights on the



        MENA region’s Ramadan peak TV month, which is


        estimated to be worth a staggering USD 0.5 billion . This



        was followed by an analysis by Rafal Radawiec, CEO of


        Polish AI-powered security company Vestigit, of piracy’s



        impact on the Ramadan content production industry in


        2023. Additionally, insights on the growth of FAST (Free



        Ad-Supported Streaming Television) and ad-supported



        content monetisation in MENA were shared by Maria


        Rua Aguete, Senior Research Director of UK-based



        research company Omdia.





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