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Adnan Al Awamleh

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Adnan Al Awamleh
NationalityJordanian
Occupation(s)Producer, Founder
Known forArab Telemedia Group

Adnan Al Awamleh (Arabic: عدنان العوامله), started his career with Jordan TV in 1968. After pursuing higher education at Beirut Arab University and BBC Institute, he rejoined Jordan TV as a director, working on several documentaries.[1][2]

He established Arab Telemedia Group in 1983, which became the leading production company in the Arab world, producing award-winning Arabic TV content.

In 2008, Awamleh was awarded the first ever International Emmy Award for best telenovela for the dramatic series Al-Igtiyah (The Invasion).[3]

He stepped down from running the company in 2000 and handed the leadership to his son Talal Al Awamleh, who carried on his father’s vision and ambition.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Jordan nominates 'Theeb' for 2016 Foreign Language Film Oscar | Jordan and Beyond". www.jordanandbeyond.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
  2. ^ a b Bridge, The Broadcast. "Arab Telemedia Takes Colour From Set to Grade - The Broadcast Bridge - Connecting IT to Broadcast". www.thebroadcastbridge.com. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
  3. ^ "British stars dominate Emmy TV awards". The Independent. 2008-11-25. Retrieved 2017-01-29.