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The former Prime Minister and Minister of Interior His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani issued Decree No. 4 of 2021 on forming the Board of Directors of MCQ, formally appointing His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Abdulla Bin Ali Bin Saud Al-Thani as Chairman and Her Excellency Lolwah Bint Rashid Mohammed Al-Khater as Vice Chairman.<\/span><\/p>\n

With a focus on film, radio, print, gaming, and TV, the Board is responsible for attracting local and international investment, developing a framework for the regulation of the media industry, and establishing MCQ as a catalyst for progress and investment. Following this commitment, MCQ is growing into a global home for media and creative talent that cultivates creativity, innovation, and diversity, enabling high-quality content to be produced locally and shared globally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Link to full article: Prime Minister's Decree No. (4) of 2021 Forming the Board of Directors of Media City (almeezan.qa)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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