News Summary:
On June 23, 2026, Lovin’ Dubai received recognition from His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, at the 11th Emirati Media Forum. The accolade acknowledged its contributions to public awareness, fostering trust in national institutions, and providing timely information amid regional developments. Previously, on June 18, Augustus Media appointed Rahul Badki as Senior Commercial Director and Head of Platforms & Subscriptions. Badki, based in Dubai, brings nearly 20 years of experience in building and scaling consumer platforms across the MENA region and India, with expertise spanning OTT, digital media, and telecommunications, aiming to bolster the company’s platform subscription and diversified revenue businesses. Earlier, on June 14, the Augustus Podcast Network announced it surpassed 113,000 monthly downloads in May 2026, marking a significant milestone for the audio network. The Lovin’ Bahrain Show and The Lovin’ Beirut Show led the charts, each recording over 22,000 downloads, while The Lovin' Doha Show also became available on Qatar Airways.
Subscribe for full access to Augustus Media's products in full detail 
