Al Aan TV Launches Khabbir Application During STEP 2020 in Dubai

Al Aan TV announced its participation as a Knowledge Partner in the 9th edition of the STEP 2020 conference. The event will be held under the theme "The World in Dubai" on February 11-12 in partnership with Dubai Internet City (DIC) and the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism).

Al Aan TV launches a unique Citizen Journalism Experience, With over 8000 attendees, 300 startup exhibitors, influential entrepreneurs, and key technology speakers, STEP 2020 is the perfect platform to launch new and innovative ideas. During its participation as a Knowledge Partner, Al Aan TV launched the new "Khabbir" application, an innovative concept in Middle Eastern digital media scene.

"Khabbir" application will provide an opportunity for young people from all over the world to participate in shaping the news sector, giving them the opportunity to be news reporters, by sharing major events happening around them, through written content, video, or images, to be published on the application and Aired on Al Aan TV, published on Akhbaralaan.net and AlAan’s respective social pages.  It’s a unique gamification model for financial revenue to content creators on the platform. The application will recognize the effort of unique content creators, while providing them with an attractive and sizable income for each approved story.

“Khabbir” and “Aish Al Aan (AAA)” application and platform will have a dedicated interactive pavilion at STEP 2020 in Dubai Internet City. It will launch the “Reporter in a Minute” contest, which allows participants to improvise and professionally present a news report in one minute. Winners will be selected by a panel of leading social media influencers and will immediately receive valuable prizes.

The “Khabbir” and “Aish Al Aan (AAA)” pavilion at STEP 2020 will host leading social media influencers, international visitors, content creators, media, as well as international participants. Commenting on the participation of both application and platform in STEP 2020, Solange El Rassi, Head Of Public Relations & Corporate Communications, Al Aan TV, said: “Our participation as a Knowledge Partner in STEP 2020 conference stems from our belief in its vital role as a global forum for technology and startups, and our appreciation for all speakers and participants, who will share their knowledge and expertise.”

“We are proud to launch our application, ‘Khabbir’ during STEP 2020. The application aligns with the conference objective, as it presents a unique and innovative perspective in the digital and tech media. Moreover, it empowers youth and encourages them to be more active on digital media, given the rapid development of the digital and social media scene,” El Rassi added.

About “Aish Al Aan (AAA)” Platform:

“Aish Al Aan (AAA)” is a brand-new Arabic language live streaming platform targeted towards Arab youth brought to you by Al Aan TV. The leading platform is unique to the Middle East region and was launched in April 2019. 3eeshalaan was built to cater to the ever-changing needs of millennials to have an integrated digital platform. The digital-first platform encompasses a live feed of entertainment and news through the official website and social media channels. “Aish Al Aan (AAA)” will stream user-generated content and behind-the-scenes of Al Aan TV shows and has many benefits and additional features such as live audio commentary akin to watching live gaming. The platform will enable users to host content and share their adventures via our platform. The most successful contributors on “Aish Al Aan (AAA)” will be able to generate regular, reliable and sizable income through the platform. The platform will also provide opportunities to partner with brands and to magnify brand-related stories through industry-leading advertising solutions. You may keep an eye on 3eeshalaan via its social media channels: