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RebrandGulf5 Apr 2018

Arab News: The Voice of a Changing Region

The Saudi English-language daily relaunched with a new look, a new tagline and a redesigned story format that paired each report with a speed-read version, fact panels and graphics. It was unveiled at the Arab Media Forum in Dubai.

The brief
English-language news readers in Saudi Arabia and the region, at a time of rapid change and concern over fake news.
The idea
Arab News unveiled a new look and a tagline casting it as the voice of regional change at the Arab Media Forum, adding quick-read fact panels, background and graphics to each story.
What to borrow
A newspaper can rebrand through the reading experience itself, giving each story faster entry points as well as a new look.
BrandBillboard Arabia
AgencyNot named on the source
TalentNot named
Channelsprint, digital
SourceCommunicate Online

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