The sixth edition of the Saudi Media Forum will be launched in Riyadh from 24 to 26 Sha'ban 1448 AH, corresponding to February 1 to 3, 2027, under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud -may God preserve him- and with broad participation from media leaders, decision-makers, experts, and media and technology institutions from various countries around the world.

The royal patronage of the forum reflects the leadership's interest in developing the media sector.

Minister of Media Mr. Salman bin Yousef Al-Dosari expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz -may God preserve them- on the occasion of the generous royal patronage of the forum, affirming that it reflects the wise leadership's interest in developing the media sector and enhancing the Kingdom's standing on the global stage.

He noted that the royal patronage embodies the trust gained by the forum after the successes achieved in its previous editions, and its national and international impact in supporting the media industry and anticipating its future.

Al-Dosari explained that the forum has established itself as one of the most prominent specialized media platforms in the region, and a global platform for dialogue on the future of media, launching qualitative initiatives, and enhancing international partnerships that contribute to developing the media sector.

He added that the forum represents a gathering of media leaders, pioneers, decision-makers, and international experts, contributing to keeping pace with the rapid transformations in the media and modern technology sectors, supporting innovation, empowering national talents, and enhancing the Kingdom's position as a global center for the media industry, in line with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.