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المملكة: Headed

Assistant Minister of Information, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Media Academy, Abdullah bin Ahmed Al -Maghlouth, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Information, on Tuesday, the first meeting of the Academy’s Board of Directors for the year 2025, in the presence of members of the Council.
He praised the academy’s efforts in qualifying and empowering media competencies, and keeping pace with the major transformations witnessed by the media sector locally and globally.

Training programs

The CEO of the Academy, Khaled bin Abdin Zain Al -Abidin, reviewed the recommendations related to the previous meeting minutes, in addition to making a comprehensive update of the academy’s work during the first quarter of 2025, including the most prominent achievements, challenges and indicators of the quality of training programs.

The Council discussed the Financial Academy plan, the Board of Directors’ work regulations, and the expansion of employment in line with its strategy to achieve financial sustainability, and this expansion is implemented through effective partnerships, including what was done with EMERTITUS International, within an investment model aimed at smart growth, and provides access to international educational programs with high -quality standards.

Media leaders

The council reviewed the training path “media leaders” one of the strategic paths to enable influential leaders in the media industry locally and globally, which begins this year, and continues to be submitted annually until 2030, through two impressive and two training and field experiences, in several countries and cities, namely: Riyadh, Switzerland, and Singapore. This is in cooperation with a number of international universities, namely: EHL University, ESCP Business College, Singapore National University and Texas University.
The Academy seeks to continue its role in qualifying national media cadres, through leading training programs and an educational environment that stimulates innovation and creativity in various fields of media.

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