Sixth Saudi Media Forum in Riyadh to focus on future of media

Under the patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the sixth edition of the Saudi Media Forum will be held in Riyadh from February 1 to 3, 2027 (corresponding to 24-26 Sha’ban 1448 AH). The event will bring together media leaders, decision-makers, experts, and media and technology institutions from around the world.

Minister of Media Salman bin Youssef Al-Dosari expressed his gratitude to King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, President of the Council of Ministers, for their generous patronage of the forum. He said this reflects the leadership’s commitment to developing the media sector, enhancing the Kingdom’s global standing, and demonstrates the confidence the forum has earned following the success of previous editions and its positive national and international impact in supporting the media industry and anticipating the future of media.

He added that the forum has established itself as one of the region’s leading specialized media platforms and a global venue for dialogue and anticipating the future of media, launching innovative initiatives, and strengthening international partnerships that contribute to the development of the media sector. The event gathers leading media professionals, decision-makers, and international experts, helping to keep pace with rapid changes in media and technology, support innovation, empower national talent, and reinforce Saudi Arabia’s position as a global media hub in line with the goals of Vision 2030.