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Abu Dhabi Media (أبوظبي للإعلام, also ADM) is the official media organization of the government of Abu Dhabi. Established in 2007, ADM's 18 brands operate across various broadcast, publishing, and digital media platforms. The company manages over 18 brands in two categories: brands that serve the UAE through a defined public service role; and brands that target the wider Arab world with commercial objectives. Abu Dhabi Media maintains partnerships with a number of companies in the international media space. Abu Dhabi Media also owns and operates subsidiaries in film, outdoor broadcast, and printing. The Chairman of the Board of Directors of ADM is H.E. Mohamed Ebraheem Al Mahmood, who is also the Managing Director of the company. ADM brands include Abu Dhabi Al Oula, Abu Dhabi Al Emarat, Abu Dhabi Sports Channel, Abu Dhabi Drama, National Geographic Abu Dhabi, Al Quran Al Kareem, Emarat FM, Abu Dhabi FM, Star FM, Abu Dhabi Classic FM and Radio Mirchi across the broadcasting platform. It also includes The National (Abu Dhabi), Al-Ittihad (Emirati newspaper), Zahrat Al Khaleej, Majid and National Geographic Al Arabiya across the publishing platform. ADM operates websites as well as applications for The National (Abu Dhabi), Zahrat Al Khaleej, Al-Ittihad (Emirati newspaper), Majid, and anaZahra.com. In March 2014, H.H. Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council issued a resolution to reach the repositioning goal by restructuring the ADM Board of Directors under the chairmanship of H.E Mohamed Ebraheem Mahmood Al Mahmood, who is also ADM's Managing Director. It was also decided that the board members include: H.E. Sheikh Fahim Sultan Khalid Al Qasimi. H.E. Noura Al Kaabi, H.E. Dr. Ali Bin Tamim, H.E. Dr. Omniyat Mohammed Al Hajeri, H.E. Hareb Mubarak Abdullah Al Muhairi, H.E. Dr. Jamal Mohammed Abdul Hamid Al Hosani and H.E. Arif Hamed Saif Al Awani. ==Incorporation== The company was created in June 2007 by ''Law No 13 of 2007'' as a joint stock company (wholly owned by the government of Abu Dhabi) from the assets of Emirates Media Incorporated.〔("Abu Dhabi Establishes Dh100m Media Firm." ''Gulf News.'' June 7, 2007. )〕〔(Akerman, Iain. "Two English Dailies Prepare for Launch in Middle East." ''Brand Republic.'' August 28, 2007. )〕〔(Jaafar, Ali. "Abu Dhabi TV Launches Big." ''Variety.'' April 4, 2008. )〕 The law was passed to permit more comprehensive mass media development in the emirate.〔 The emirate's leaders also wished to reposition Abu Dhabi as a cultural hub of the Middle East, and focus attention on Abu Dhabi as the capital of the United Arab Emirates.〔 Decision No. 32, issued by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, formed the five-member board of directors, which include Sheikh Al Nahyan, Mohammad Khalaf Al Mazroui (chair of the board), Ahmad Ali Al Sayegh (deputy chairman), Mohammad Omar Abdullah, Mubarak Hamad Al Muhairi, and Abdullah Musleh Al Ahbabi.〔 The company's initial capitalization was Dh100 million (about $27.3 million in inflation-adjusted 2009 U.S. dollars).〔 Riyad al-Mubarak was named the company's chief executive officer.〔(Vencat, Emily Flynn and Krieger, Zvika. "Media Meccas." ) ''Newsweek.'' November 5, 2007.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Abu Dhabi Media」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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