The Dubai Press Membership (DPC) has introduced a collection of workshops on the fifth version of Dubai PodFest, the area’s largest gathering of podcasters, happening on September 30.
Organised underneath the patronage of Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, the occasion will carry collectively main regional and worldwide media organisations and podcast platforms to discover the way forward for podcasting.
Coinciding with Worldwide Podcast Day, the workshops intention to develop the talents of audio content material creators throughout the Arab world, reinforcing Dubai’s function as a number one hub for digital media.
Dubai PodFest 2025
Mahfoudha Saleh, Supervisor of Dubai PodFest, mentioned: “The workshops construct on DPC’s mission to nurture media expertise and foster excellence in podcasting. This occasion gives a singular platform for sharing experiences and insights amongst audio content material creators and affords a transparent understanding of the steps required to raise the trade according to the worldwide surge in podcast listenership and manufacturing.”
Workshops will characteristic high platforms together with YouTube, TikTok, Podeo, Elwarsha, Dolby Atmos, Mics, Podheros, Beneath Strain Podcast, Arabian Radio Community, and The Voice Centre.
The programme is split into three tracks:
- Inventive expertise and storytelling: Serving to podcasters develop distinctive identities, presentation expertise, and interactive dialogue strategies
- Enterprise and technique: Exploring viewers insights, brand-building, and balancing audio with video codecs for max attain
- Know-how and manufacturing: Overlaying AI instruments like Pocket book LLM and Gemini, immersive sound design, dwell streaming, and methods to spice up listener engagement
With worldwide and regional specialists sharing finest practices, PodFest 2025 is ready to additional strengthen the emirate’s place as a hub for innovation in digital media and podcasting.
