Company Background

DORKAS is a media consultancy firm established in 2006 by media experts. It specializes in the television and production business. The company provides investors and governments with feasibility studies, designs, equipment, qualified teams of technical and editorial professionals, as well as production crews, to establish and run the TV station and train the in-house teams. It provides experts’ advice in various TV aspects ranging from set up to habillage, positioning, target audience, programming, advertising and marketing. The company also produces and acquires programs, establishes contacts and negotiates contracts with satellite providers, news agencies, advertisement agencies, and software and data providers.

DORKAS also builds TV applications and news curation platforms through its sister company Cetera Technology, the parent company of Limelines, the MENA region’s first AI powered content curation platform.

In partnership with NETCOM, DORKAS builds TV Studios, congress centers, theater venues, cinemas, opera houses, conference and media rooms, SNGs, and OB Vans.

NETCOM specializes in the fields of technology design, operation, training, and after-sales support.

DORKAS collaborates with highly qualified international teams of artists and professionals, with a collective experience that exceeds 20 years in the media, marketing, digital marketing, design, broadcast, and production sectors. It provides turn-key solutions, consultation and project management for concept design, idea development, and stage productions of any scale. The company has many references for works carried out in the Middle East for the private sector and governments.

DORKAS specializes in delivering tailored solutions and commits to provide clients with the superior quality, innovation, and creativity they expect.

About the Founder

DORKAS was founded by Khalil Abou Chawareb, a veteran in the TV, publishing and printing business. A media production guru and an entrepreneur.
He spent 20 years in managing publishing companies and 12 years as the CEO of one of the leading television stations in the region.

Leveraging his experience, he founded DORKAS, a company operating across the MENA region. Abou Chawareb is also the chairman of Cetera Technology, a digital media company that developed the news aggregation and curation platform Limelines.