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Khaleej Times’ KT Plus launches with series of new original shows

The brand plans to roll this new franchise out across the other platforms within the evolving suite of advertising products at Khaleej Times.

Khaleej Times KT Plus

Following the launch of KT Arabic, Khaleej Times’ Arabic online portal, the UAE-based publication has revealed details on another recent launch: KT Plus.

KT Plus aims to open the doors to the Gen Z demographic. It has already launched a series of new KT+ original shows and garnered a strong following.


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The brand plans to roll this new franchise out across the other platforms within the evolving suite of advertising products at Khaleej Times.

“Part of our mission is to significantly increase our digital revenue, and some of the recent digital innovation at Khaleej Times contribute directly to our growth strategy,” said Charles Yardley, Chief Executive Officer, Khaleej Times.

Charles Yardley, CEO, Khaleej Times
Charles Yardley, CEO, Khaleej Times

Additionally, the editorial strategy, led by Editor-in-Chief Michael Jabri-Pickett, has embarked on new digital editorial-driven initiatives over the past 100 days, all aimed to enhance the community and audience experience.

The recent redesign of khaleejtimes.com intends to enhance the user experience with a modern, intuitive interface and aims to streamline navigation, faster load times, and offer a mobile-first approach, enabling readers to enjoy a more engaging experience across all devices.

Commenting on the recent KT Arabic launch, Jabri-Pickett concluded, “As a UAE-based publication, it was important for our leadership that we reflect the language of the region.”

the authorAnup Oommen
Anup Oommen is the Editor of Campaign Middle East at Motivate Media Group, a well-reputed moderator, and a multiple award-winning journalist with more than 15 years of experience at some of the most reputable and credible global news organisations, including Reuters, CNN, and Motivate Media Group. As the Editor of Campaign Middle East, Anup heads market-leading coverage of advertising, media, marketing, PR, events and experiential, digital, the wider creative industries, and more, through the brand’s digital, print, events, directories, podcast and video verticals. As such he’s a key stakeholder in the Campaign Global brand, the world’s leading authority for the advertising, marketing and media industries, which was first published in the UK in 1968.