THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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Special Project

Special Project
From the 14th Annual Shorty Awards

Al Jazeera Arabic Vertical Videos/Cross-platform

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Objectives

Al Jazeera Digital Newsroom is managing all social media production & publishing for Al Jazeera Arabic social media outlets, we worked hard this year to keep our audience informed, and updated with world events, our engagement metrics were focusing on interactions and using all tactics to engage with our loyal fans.

We worked very hard throughout 2021 providing timely coverage of the news through live updates and breaking down complex stories on the issues that affect the Arab audience everywhere. Never, as in this momentous year, were we so effective in meeting our objective of and powerfully giving voice for the voiceless.

Strategy and Execution

Our content strategy on all Social media platforms was focused on producing unique original content optimized for mobile use and tailored to covering the stories that matter most to Arab audiences.

From the start of the year, and throughout the pandemic, we tirelessly focused on creating engaging content and timely coverage of the news in an approachable, mobile-friendly format to our growing audience base in Middle East & North Aftica

Our secret ingredient was serving local markets with personalized content to match each market’s needs, publishing local news & events daily in Egypt, Turkey, Sudan, Syria, Palestine & Jordan

Our Strategy can be summarized into the following actions:

Results

Our 2121 strategy has paid off:

Media

Video for Al Jazeera Arabic Vertical Videos/Cross-platform

Entrant Company / Organization Name

Al Jazeera Digital Newsroom, Al Jazeera Digital

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