Al Mamlaka TV revels in dotCOMM Awards limelight

AMMAN — Al Mamlaka TV won seven platinum awards and a golden award at the dotCOMM Awards.

The “dotCOMM” awards are granted annually to leading media campaigns; the best work done in the fields of digital marketing and artistic creativity, and are overseen by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals (AMCP), a global leader in the media and communication industry.

The Panorama programme “End of the Year of COVID-19” received one platinum award and one golden award, while Al Mamlaka TV’s channel induction video received the platinum award, as well as five platinum awards in the induction video category: Sports, most popular video, creative video, “Internal Reporters” video and best montage video. 

Al Mamlaka TV and Al Jazeera are the only Arab channels to win prizes in the competition, with Al Jazeera winning a platinum award for the “Shirin Abu Akleh” documentary.

Al Mamlaka TV Channel won the awards in the competition for the first time since its launch in 2018, and the awards will be delivered in Texas in the US at a later date.

The video “End of the Year of COVID-19” summarised the most prominent local and global events in 2020, where the pandemic dominated the headlines. 

Director General of Al Mamlaka TV Dana Suyyagh said that these awards reflect the scope of Jordan’s talent working in the channel and the broader Jordanian media, stressing that this achievement highlights the efforts of colleagues in the channel, which, over the few years since its inception, has been able to convey its media message with the “highest degree” of professionalism and credibility.