Master Media

Hasan R. Sayed Hasan, Managing Director

Quality advice and support in broadcast media

In the fast growing and continuously evolving media and broadcasting market, the need for improved and efficient supportive systems became apparent. It was within this competitive background that Master Media was created. Master Media operates globally with a concerted focus on the Middle East, Africa, and West Asia regions.

Founded by Hasan R. Sayed Hasan, an award-winning broadcast media executive with more than 20 years of experience in the global broadcast and media industry, Master Media’s team has extensive knowledge of TV broadcasting and production processes. Backed by this superior skill and know-how, Master Media works to identify solutions for improved operational efficiencies that will benefit its customers. The company is noted for its ability to help clients with the transition to new ‘technology-enabled’ business initiatives and to ensure that this is carried out smoothly and cost-effectively.

Master Media is a member of various international broadcast associations like the IABM, IEEE, SMPTE, AES, Arab HDTV group and others.

Diverse Portfolio of Work Master Media delivers a varied portfolio of consultancy and professional services to the media production and broadcasting industry, from consultancy on setting up a TV channel, media production or broadcasting facility, to training and technical/operational assistance. Technology Procurement Management: Master Media manages RFPs and tenders from requirements development through vendor selection and contract negotiation, to completion and delivery. In-house executives help clients choose systems or manage services either directly with suppliers or in support of the client’s procurement team.

Technology Architecture and Solution Design: Facility Planning and Analysis, Budget Preparation, Architectural and ElectroMechanical Systems Review, Site Survey and Analysis and Technology and Systems Analysis.

Systems Design: Automation and Control Systems, Video and Audio systems, Media Management Systems, Networking Systems,

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Satellite and Communication Systems. Documentation: Workflow Diagrams, Operation Manuals, Schematic Diagrams, AutoCAD Drawings and Floor Plans.

Projects Delivery: Master Media supplies a complete and comprehensive range of Programme and Project Management services. Specialised teams help clients manage their project lifecycle and the company’s involvement is wholly dependent on a client’s specific requirements. In effect, this can move from part-time assistance to full project ownership.

Human Capital Services: Recruitment: Master Media’s range of recruitment services includes the executive search and selection for senior management, both permanent and interim, and the recruitment of complete operational and technical teams for start-up organisations and broadcasters. Moreover, the company provides an expert mix of creative talent on short, medium and long-term placement services especially on project-basis.

Training: Support crew look into the various aspects of training covering, among others, training plan development, technical, editorial, production and operational training and systems philosophy and familiarisation.

Select Recent Projects Master Media has delivered consultancy and professional services to many regional and international media entities such as Al-Arab News Channel-Bahrain, Alliance Media- Pakistan (Urdu1), twofour54-Abu Dhabi, Oman’s Public Authority for Radio & TV, and others.

Al-Arab News Channel-Bahrain AL-ARAB News Channel is a new Arabiclanguage 24hour news channel based in Bahrain, targeting Arabic-speaking viewers across the world. Launched in February 2015, Master Media has supported the setup of the channel since the early days of the project, working with its senior management team to identify their needs and provide ongoing advisory and project management services for its technical and operational implementations. www.alarabtv.net

Ericsson Broadcast & Media Services Master Media advised Ericsson Broadcast & Media Services (EBMS) with a market entry strategy into the Middle East, then provided specialist support to help EBMS implement this strategy and build a presence in the region. www.ericsson.com

Adstream Adstream is an international media company that develops powerful solutions that streamline advertising campaign processes. Master Media acted as an advisor to Adstream in the Middle East while the company was setting up its regional offices. www.adstream.com

Youtoo Technologies Youtoo was establishing its operations in the Middle East in Dubai Media City under Youtoo Middle East. Master Media provided advisory services for Youtoo in addition to recommendations regarding Youtoo’s overall business strategy and direction in the region. www.youtootech.com

Urdu 1-Pakistan Master Media provided consultancy to launch Urdu1 in Pakistan. Master Media helped the launch of Urdu1 covering project management, procurement management, and launch support, including the selection of the Playout Service Provider, Satellite uplink and Satellite Space provider, Conditional Access Systems, in addition to Postproduction and content repurposing systems. www.urdu1.tv

Channel92-Pakistan Master Media provided consultancy to Channel92’s senior management helping them evaluate various suppliers, system integrators, and solutions vendors in addition to analysis of building layouts and specifications. www.channel92.tv

Oman’s Public Authority for Radio & TV Master Media provided technical and operational assistance to Oman TV. A team of broadcast technology and operations professionals were implanted within Oman TV operations, supporting in their migration to a new large high-end HD tapeless facility. www.part.gov.om

CONTACT

Master Media FZ-LLC Media Zone- Abu Dhabi (twofour54) PO Box 77915, Abu Dhabi UAE

Hasan R. Sayed Hasan Managing Director Office: +971 2 4012603 Mobile: +971 55 881 7437 Email: info@master-media.tv Website: www.master-media.tv

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Distributors

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