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Creative City

Creative City (aka Fujairah Creative City – FCC) is a media free zone government-owned company in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.

Overview

FCC was launched by Fujairah Media[1][2][3][4][5] as an alternative to Dubai Media City,[6] aims to attract regional and international broadcast TV and radio providers to Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, while also providing creative media-related services.

The first phase of the development secured USD50 million. The free zone will be a 200,000 m2 complex and will be located alongside the Sheikh Khalifa Highway, in turn connecting it to the Emirates Road leading to Dubai. The first phase was completed in 2007.[7]

The following types of licenses will be available in Fujairah Creative City:[6]

  • 1) Publishing
  • 2) Management of broadcasting
  • 3) Marketing and Media Services
  • 4) Music and Entertainment
  • 5) Consultancy
  • 6) Broadcasting
  • 7) Production/Post production/Filming
  • 8) Information Technology Services

See also

References

  1. ArabianBusiness.com - Fujairah unveils ‘Creative City’^
  2. FUJAIRAH CREATIVE CITY FREEZONE^
  3. Fujairah Media to mimic Dubai Media City, Gowealthy.com^
  4. MEB Journal - Fujairah develops media city and to launch four TV channels retrieved 2007-06-21^
  5. Work set to commence on Fujairah's Creativity City media freezone, Gulf News^
  6. Setup Business in Fujairah Free Zone Creative City www.dubaifreezone.org, Dubai Free Zone, 2015, retrieved 2 August 2018^
  7. Vijaya Cherian. Fujairah to host 28 TV channels ArabianBusiness.com, 16 May 2007, retrieved 2 August 2018^